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USI campus to reopen, classes resume, January 28

Change is never easy, and we know this is a challenging time as you navigate recent announcements affecting programs and operations at Oakland City University. We want you to know that your educational journey doesn’t have to pause.

At the University of Southern Indiana, we are fully committed to helping you transition seamlessly so you can stay on track with your education journey. We’ve designed this dedicated page specifically for you to explore our programs, access resources, learn about credit transfers and continue your education with minimal interruption.

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The Center for Communal Studies and Collections has excellent resources on twentieth-century and contemporary North American intentional societies. The Communal Studies Collection at Rice Library has materials on over 600 contemporary and historic communities, including approximately 25,000 photographs. The Center for Communal Studies (situated with the University Archives and Special Collections, Rice Library 3022) serves as a reference room and as a space for study and meetings.

From left to right: Dr. Betsy Morris, Principal consultant, Planning for Sustainable Communities, Berkeley, CA; Dr. Raines Cohen, Northern California Regional Organizer with Cohousing California; Dr. Silvia Rode, Director, Center for Communal Studies at the University of Southern Indiana; Ms. Connie Pitzer; Dr. Donald Pitzer, Founder, Center for Communal Studies at the University of Southern Indiana.