Taking FLITE: how new libraries are visioning their way into the future

The author takes on the assertion posed in recent educational articles that technology is driving down book circulation and contributing to the decline of reading‐center learning. In his interview with Richard Cochran, Dean of the Ferris State University Library for Information, Technology, and Education, the two discuss the importance of incorporating technology to support all types of learning, and using faculty buy‐in to insure that as many media as possible are integrated into the final building design.