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An Adaptive Reuse Strategy: The Jerome Academic Commons, Lucas Hartman Dec 2018

An Adaptive Reuse Strategy: The Jerome Academic Commons, Lucas Hartman

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The William T. Jerome Library has towered over the campus of Bowling Green State University for over 50 years and while the academic and campus landscapes have changed greatly over those years, the Library has not always been able to keep pace with those shifts. After a study of the application of Architectural Adaptive Reuse on college campuses, it was determined that the Jerome Library could be a good candidate for this as well. Following a qualitative research study of interviews with Library and University staff, a conceptual design proposal focused on resources and collaboration was presented showing there is …