Libraries & Media Centers

The repositories of recorded knowlege in schools and universities.

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Hope High School

Brown University helps pay for library renovation at Providence, R.I., high school

June 9, 2021
The renovations at Hope High School give students more spaces and options for studying.
Voith and Mactavish Architects
U Penn Biotech Commons

Construction Zone: Libraries/Media Centers

June 2, 2021
New vision for old libraryThe University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia is renovating an outdated biomedical library to create Biotech Commons.The project transforms the space...
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fort dorchester high

School district, county government in South Carolina join forces on library/media center

April 26, 2021
Dorchester County and Dorchester School District 2 will share a library/media center that will be built at Fort Dorchester High in North Charleston.
Voith and Mactavish Architects
Biotech Commons

Outdated library space at University of Pennsylvania is being transformed to Biotech Commons

March 18, 2021
The renovation is creating an open center for cross-disciplinary learning, prototyping, and collaboration.
High Point University
high point library

High Point University plans new library that would open in 2024

Feb. 19, 2021
The $80 million facility would have 160,000 square feet of space, significantly larger than the existing library.
James Ewing
TateLibrary

Private school reopens renovated library on its Bronx, N.Y., campus

Jan. 29, 2019
The Ethical Cultural Fieldston School has overhauled the Tate Library on its Riverdale campus
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Media Center Gathering Space

Know How

Aug. 18, 2018
Seven tips for designing a great knowledge commons.
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xavierhighlouisville

Louisville's largest private high school to get $6 million upgrade

June 29, 2018
St. Xavier High School plans an overhaul of its library and media center.
Saint Vincent College
latimervincent

Saint Vincent College embarks on $22 million upgrade of library

April 25, 2018
The Latimer Family Library on the Latrobe, Pa., campus will be transformed into a learning and technology hub.