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Cal
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Are Libraries On the Endangered List? Kennedy Library Dean Weighs In
SAN LUIS OBISPO -- The Sacramento Bee wrote about proposed transformations to the capitol city's library system in the face of the digital age. Plans call for a revamped system to blend innovations from major book chains (comfy chairs for reading, latte counters) and
the tech world (wireless access, computer banks for public access to the internet, tech classes).
Responding to a Bee query, librarians across the nation said libraries will not die -- they'll morph. Cal Poly's Kennedy Library Dean Michael Miller, a nationally recognized innovator in the evolving role of the library, was among those interviewed.
Read the Sacramento Bee story
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