Special Library as Place
Let's delve into the realm of library management, it is imperative that we acknowledge a fundamental truth. The concept of the "library as place" is not a contrivance devised to…
Planning & Funding New Library Programs
Libraries need to continually advocate for the importance of collection development within your institution and community. Basically, the library needs to make the case for investment in digital collections to…
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Academic Libraries Need Study Rooms
The University Center Library at Point Park University is a diamond in the rough. The first phase of the library project provided an opportunity to give the library more group…
Unique Library Design & Planning Workshop
Library Workshop Aaron Cohen Associates is a unique library design and planning team with a rich history spanning nearly five decades. Unlike traditional architectural firms that primarily emphasize the physical…
Power of Public Space in Library Design
The process of integrating public space into libraries can be a challenge, but with careful consideration and a well-executed planning process, it can lead to successful and meaningful experiences for…
Imaging a New Library
Libraries Evolving Libraries have been evolving to meet the changing needs of their communities, embracing new technologies and expanding their role beyond traditional book lending. Many libraries offer digital resources,…
Why are Libraries Important to the Community?
Libraries have become more popular than ever, serving as essential community hubs where people can gather, work, learn, and engage with a variety of resources. Aaron Cohen Associates, LTD recognize…
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Design Intelligent Libraries
Designing intelligent libraries with spaces that support AI research and integrating AI-powered virtual technology creates an environment that fosters innovation. It supports collaboration, and enhanced knowledge access for library users.…
Library Planning
Understanding the needs of the library user is crucial to activating a space and developing a digital library. During library activity planning, we work with the community to improve the…
Designing Libraries with Limited Funds
Sharing our library programming experience and conducting workshops can benefit library organizations in updating their service plans and fostering innovation. Designing libraries with limited funds is a crucial aspect that…
