A Discussion on Disconnects Between Library Culture and Millennial Generation User Values

Session Details

Wednesday, October 24, 2007
3:50 p.m. - 4:40 p.m.
Room 401

Session Type: Track 3

Speaker(s)

Robert H. McDonald, Associate Dean for Library Technologies, Indiana University
Richard T. Sweeney, University Librarian, New Jersey Institute of Technology
Tyler Walters, Assoc Director for Technology & Resource Services, Library & Information Center, Georgia Institute of Technology
Session convener: Michael Witt, Interdisciplinary Research Librarian, Purdue University

Abstract

Join this panel that continues the discussion addressed in a 2006 EDUCAUSE Quarterly article by McDonald and Thomas on the disconnects between library culture and millennial generation values. Panelists will cover three broad areas of demographics, design, and social outreach as related to the needs of the millennial library researcher.

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More Information

For more information, see:

http://connect.educause.edu/library/abstract/ADiscussiononDisconn/45389