D305: Successful Academic Library Makeover
3:45 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
Dr. Tod Colegrove,
Dean of Albertsons Library,
Boise State University Emeritus Professor, University of Nevada, Reno & Author, Selecting & Implementing Technologies in Libraries
Tara Radniecki,
Head of the DeLaMare Science & Engineering Library,
University of Nevada, Reno (UNR)
For thousands of years libraries have been connecting people and technology; makerspace in libraries offers seemingly unlimited potential for springboarding learning, discovery, innovation and entrepreneurship. How much is real, and how much hype? From 3D Printers and laser cutters to microprocessors and robotics toolkits; hear examples of everything that's gone wrong -- and the things that have gone right that make it all worthwhile.
