Usability Testing Case Study

Out With The Old, In With The New: Revamping the Cooper Union Library Website

Spring 2024

Written by:

Chu Yuan Chiu

Project Summary

Cooper Union, a prestigious college in New York City known for its focus on art, architecture, and engineering, recently updated the catalog search interface on its library website. The primary goal of this project was to assess students’ understanding and expectations of the search-navigation flow on the Home and Search Results pages. Based on the findings, UX recommendations were provided to enhance the overall user experience.