“The CUNY Academic Commons: Building the Social University” –

March 2, 2011 – Kristjiana Gong –

In Yale University’s Collaborative Learning Centerblog, Kristjiana Gong describes a meeting with the Commons’ own Matt Gold and Boone Gorges in which the Commons was showcased as a way to build a “social university.”

…transparency in development and support … porous boundaries between users and support at all levels … regular communication … users are engaged in creating a warmer community.