1. TRLN: Research Hubs/Digital Scholarship Centers/Research Commons/Scholars Commons/… 11/04/14 Greg Raschke, Associate Director for Collections and Scholarly Communication

2. Fad? “a temporary fashion, notion, manner of conduct, etc., especially one followed enthusiastically by a group.

3. Fad – Reference Points

4. Defining Research Hubs Engagement and integration throughout research/teaching life- cycle. Many ways to realize this manifestation.

5. Ingredients Technology Space Collaborative Environments Partnerships and Programming Expertise

6. Execution Distinguishes Puts a pole in the ground and a shingle on the door. Physical manifestation of changed role of research library. Challenge organizational models. Keys to success and moving beyond branding.