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Planning for Higher Education Journal
The Library as Learning Commons
From Volume 46 Number 3 | April–June 2018By Derek Jones, Andrew GrotePlanning Types: Campus Planning, Library PlanningTags: Academic Facility, Facilities Design, Facilities Planning, Learning Commons, Library, Library Planning
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Wentworth Institute of TechnologyFollowing decades of decline in perceived status and value, the university library has found new life as a center of the knowledge economy, of collaborative learning, and of creative production. The challenge of updating the library mission for the digital age is further complicated when that library resides within a 1960s Brutalist concrete structure. The revitalization of the Douglas D. Schumann Library & Learning Commons at the Wentworth Institute of Technology illustrates the process of transforming a foreboding, bunker-like space into a modern, vibrant campus destination.
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