Kingsborough Community College - CUNY releases openly licensed COVID-19 resource

The City University of New York (CUNY) just announced the release of COVID-19 Comprehensive Resource for Education, Health, and Administrative Services, a one-stop hub for current COVID-19 information for faculty, staff, and administrators located at https://cunycovid.commons.gc.cuny.edu/.

This resource, which was funded by the New York State OER Grant, is curated and maintained by Dr. Jose Nanin, Professor in the Community Health Program at Kingsborough Community College, and provides access to credible, evidence-based COVID-19 medical and technical information (including epidemiological data updates and peer-reviewed publications); prevention and treatment information; course syllabi and lessons; policy “white papers;” research- and practice-based “grey literature;” and local community resources. Dr. Nanin encourages users to interact with the resource through Hypothes.is, and will update the resource as new information becomes available. It is licensed CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

Kingsborough Community College is a public community college in Brooklyn, New York. It is part of the City University of New York (CUNY) system and the only community college in Brooklyn. CUNY is a sustaining member of CCCOER and OE Global.