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ASERL Panel on User Studies-Who is Doing What?

ASERL Panel on User Studies-Who is Doing What?
Marcia Boosinger, moderator, Auburn
Joe Williams, panelist, North Carolina State University
Erin Mayhood, panelist, University of Virginia
Brian Mathews, panelist, Georgia Tech
• Marica Boosinger introduced the panel
• Joe Williams gave an overview of the Commons project at NCSU

Evaluation Questions: who is using the Learning Commons? How are patrons using the Learning [...]

Case Study #2: Translating User Studies into Everyday Services and Spaces

We had a great lunch and went on a tour of the Georgia Tech library, focusing on the commons areas. They have done some really innovative stuff here from completely flexible space to power running in the ceilings to light washes on the walls. After lunch and tours we heard from the University of [...]

Case Study #1: Georgia Tech’s User Studies of Their Physical Space

Case Study #1: Georgia Tech’s User Studies of Their Physical Space
Bob Fox, Georgia Tech
• West Commons: productivity lab, multi-media lab, presentation rehearsal studio (don’t allow faculty to use it or schedule it for library meetings—it’s student practice presentations only); moved reference by the front door and moved circulation to where reference used to be
• Completed [...]