Library as a Place: Building for the Future April 6, 2007
MLC offers April 6 workshop on library buildings, "Library as a Place"
MLC’s fifth Special Program in our six-part series,
The Library Rebooted, will focus on the library as a place. Our speakers will address the issues involved in constructing a new library building and how to make an older building work for today's technologies.
To register online, go to MLC’s
Workshop Registration for Library as a Place.AgendaFriday, April 6, 2007LCC West, Lansing, Michigan8:30-9:00 Registration
9:00-9:15 Intro & Welcome
9:15-10:30 Alyce Riemenschneider - Creating an artfully intelligent, Inspiring, and Functional Environment
10:30-10:45 Break
10:45-11:45 Tom Moore, Dean of Libraries, CCMU - New Beginning: Lessons Learned from a New Academic Library Building
12:00-1:00 Lunch
1:00-2:00 Larry Neal, Director, Clinton-Macomb Public Library - Building from the Ground Up: Lessons Learned from a new Public Library Building
2:00-2:10 Break
2:10-3:10 Cliff Haka, Director, Michigan State Univeristy - Reinvent, Renovate and Revitalize: Taking an Older Building and Making it Work
For more information on MLC's 2006/2007 program series, see our blog,
The Library Rebooted: Unwrapped. [27 Mar 2007]