Library groundbreaking to take place Monday

Staff Reports
The Collegian

A groundbreaking ceremony for Fresno State’s new Henry Madden Library will take place Monday, Sept. 25 at noon.

The ceremony will include comments from President Welty, Library Dean Michael Gorman and Associated Students President Juan Pablo Moncayo. They will also turn the first shovels of dirt at the groundbreaking.

The groundbreaking ceremony will be open to both the campus and community.

The library, which will be completed in fall 2008, will include 3,600 reader stations, group study rooms and Services for Students with Disabilities. At 350,000 square feet, the new library will become the largest academic building on campus.

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