It was the best of times, it was the worst of times.
In February 2015, Ryerson University’s new Student Learning Centre (SLC) opened. The SLC’s debut reflected several years of planning on the part of Ryerson University Library and its partners. This presentation looks at some of the highs, lows and lessons learned in the planning and post-occupancy phases of the project. This session will be of interest to libraries embarking on or in the midst of major building initiatives, especially those contemplating multi-stakeholder occupancy.
Learning Outcomes
Development of improved project management skills
What to anticipate when embarking on a major library building project.
How better to communicate goals & objectives during a library building project.
