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Purpose

To examine the changing nature and adaptation of the Information Commons concept at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas.

Design/methodology/approach

This article is primarily a case study on the growth and development of technology at Lied Library, including its expansion beyond the physical confines of the original model of the Information Commons. Additionally, a cross‐section of articles regarding the principles of providing services and systems within an Information Commons is surveyed.

Findings

Stresses the importance of maintaining a flexible model for the integration of technology and library services.

Practical implications

A matter‐of‐fact source for the implications of rethinking and reinventing the Information Commons concept.

Originality/value

This article addresses considerations important to the integration and evolution of technology services and space within academic libraries.

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