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The Mercer County Community College Library Renovation Experience

By Pamela A. Price Director of Library Services Mercer County Community College. The Mercer County Community College Library Renovation Experience. February 2000. Planned Student Center & Library Expansion Appreciative Inquiry Framework

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The Mercer County Community College Library Renovation Experience

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  1. By Pamela A. Price Director of Library Services Mercer County Community College The Mercer County Community College Library Renovation Experience

  2. February2000 • Planned Student Center & Library Expansion Appreciative Inquiry Framework Four key stages in AI: • Discovery • Dream • Design • Destiny David Cooperrider Chapter 12: $15 million

  3. The DreamMarch 2000

  4. The Design

  5. DestinyMCCC Library of the Future Increased book stack space Shift to DVD only AV purchases Scanners and fax machine for students Double seating capacity in open computer lab to 200 Laptops for loan Digitize Archives Textbook Collection Electronic Reserves Self Checkout Study Carrels with data ports Comfortable sofa/chair seating Information literacy classroom seats for 30 Widen aisles for wheelchair access Minimum: 36,077 square feet

  6. 2006

  7. State Reduction in Available FundsIncreased Construction Costs $15 millionNow $8 million from State+$4 million from County$12 million now available

  8. Shift in purpose and direction Comprehensive expansion now repurposed Selective Priorities Plan

  9. Selective PrioritiesStudent Based Choicescompatible with institution vision and mission: MCCC Vision and Institutional Mission To maintain resources that support …quality teaching, innovation, …including:innovation and technology in programs, services, and methods of instruction that respond to … and contribute to student achievement and success;

  10. Selective Priorities • Information Literacy Smart Classroom with seating for 30 • Smart Group Study Rooms • Defined Reference Assistance Area • Archives Room • Lounge Seating Area

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