Many academic planners assumed that the coming of the Internet would lead to the decline of the library as we know it. To the contrary, many academic libraries have experienced significantly increased ...

Across the street from Temple University’s former Samuel Paley Library (a 1966 Brutalist hulk by Nolen & Swinburne), its 2019 replacement, the Charles Library—designed by Snøhetta in a joint venture ...

Welcome to the 2024 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries throughout North America. Like the profession itself, library facilities are in a ...

As part of a $1.2 billion capital improvement program for Temple University’s Main Campus, the school commissioned Stantec and Snøhetta to design a new library to replace the existing 1960s facility.

Welcome to the 2021 Library Design Showcase, American Libraries’ annual celebration of new and renovated libraries that address user needs in unique, interesting, and effective ways. That this year’s ...

University City is expected to get a new regional library by 2025. The Mecklenburg Board of County Commissioners agreed Thursday to pay $39.6 million for a 35,000-square-foot, two-story library. The ...

The COVID-19 pandemic forced higher education to answer an uncomfortable question: if the classroom is the only place that matters, why bother with a campus at all?

Standing on the garden rooftop of the Warsaw University Library (Biblioteka Uniwersytecka w Warszawie) feels like being at the center of the universe, or at least of Poland. From the perch, you can ...

Walking into Lassen Hall today, you’d probably never know it once held thousands of books and served as the campus library. An example of one of the items, an issue of student newspaper The State ...