U Denver's Library Makes Shift To The Digital World

A digital revolution is underway at the University of Denver's Penrose Library, where a $30 million renovation will cut the number of bound books and journals and push the remainder into the basement to create space more friendly to tech-savvy students. Like most libraries, Penrose has been increasing the digital content offered in the catalog. Today, the library's customers have access to 1.7 million digital links. The Penrose renovation, which begins next summer, follows in the footsteps of other university libraries, where hard-copy books have been removed from the shelves, replaced by digital media. Read more at:
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