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SUCCESSFUL ACADEMIC
LIBRARY MAKEOVER
Tod Colegrove, Ph.D., MSLIS
Head of DeLaMare Science & Engineering LibraryUniversity of Nevada, Reno
Tara Radniecki, MA, MLISEngineering LibrarianUniversity of Nevada, Reno
Internet Librarian 2015
19th-Century Model Education System:
Relic of the Industrial Age?
We can do better.
DLM, the last 24 hours:
LockSport!
DLM, the last 24 hours:
Laser Cutting Pumpkins workshop
Where can that sort of collaboration and active
learning happen?
A place where learning, innovation,
entrepreneurship and discovery are natural
outcomes?
Photo by Nick Crowl: http://www.flickr.com/photos/dstl_unr/
THINGS WE GOT WRONG
teeny tiny whiteboards
Creating Barriers
■Checking out whiteboard markers■Bolting things down■Putting things behind glass
Concerned about items not “academic” enough
Stealing their fun
Providing services instead of resources
and opportunities
Not making the investment
Going for lower end 3D printers/equipment
Not making the time investment to learn/train
Image from: https://thecontextofthings.files.wordpress.com/2015/04/time-is-money.gif
Building Limitations
Waiting too long for “inreach”
THINGS WE GOT RIGHT
Safe place to take risks and make mistakes. Fail faster.
geeking out with our
communities
Design for spontaneous collaborations
Getting a sewing machine
people
Creating our makerspace in collaboration■Students
■Faculty ■Community Makerspaces■EDAWN■Startups■Local Businesses
Support for new literacies
■Photoshop & design■3d modeling & scanning
Patents & IP
Questions?