Student course material affordability flyer - Fall 2026

[Walz, Anita]

**Please share broadly**

Dear Colleagues, 

The Fall 2026 iteration of the "Textbooks Too Expensive?" flyer is now available at:

https://bit.ly/2-expensive 

or at the QR code below

This student-facing flyer includes self-advocacy strategies for addressing course material costs, referrals to university resources including library-resources and financial aid, as well as selected sources for open educational resources. 

Please share broadly, especially among your departments, and Hokie student and parent networks. 

Warm regards, 

Anita

 

Anita R. Walz

Associate Professor

Assistant Director for Open Education and Scholarly Communication Librarian
Library Liaison to Economics and Legal Studies

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