Dimond Academic Commons Officially Open

October 17, 2007

Doug Prince photo

A ribbon cutting ceremony was held for the new Dimond Academic Commons, located on the library’s main level, on Tuesday. Oct. 16.

President Mark Huddleston, Provost Bruce Mallory, Vice President Dick Cannon and Student Body President Richard Drenkhahn Jr. were in attendance.

The DAC combines physical and virtual resources in an attractive and comfortable environment where students, faculty, and staff can meet and interact, working collaboratively or alone. It merges academic and technical resources and offers the support of expert faculty and staff from Dimond Library and Computing and Information Services (CIS). The DAC provides services from the Loan, Reference, and Government Information library departments and the new IT Support Center from CIS.

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