Spring semester brings changes to our reference service hours. Reference librarians are here to help you: 11am – 1pm – Mondays through Fridays – meet with us in the Electronic Text Service (ETS) in Butler 305 We are available to help you in the Reference Room (Butler 301): 1pm – 9pm – Mondays and Tuesdays […]
Month: January 2010
Endnote, RefWorks, Zotero: Which Is Best for You?
Columbia supports three citation management programs. We have site licenses for Endnote and RefWorks. Zotero is a free open access service. This video highlights the features of each program: Managing Your References with Citation Software To learn more, take one of our workshops, offered this week, and throughout the semester. Click on the Library Workshops […]
Graphic Novels exhibition in the Butler 3rd floor display cases
Butler Library has a thriving graphic novels collection with over 1300 titles to date. During the Spring 2010 semester, the display cases on Butler’s 3rd floor present an exhibition designed to encourage interest in using these unique resources in curriculum and research. Seven themes are presented; for each theme an image from traditional art–something more […]
New Features in CLIO beta
The results list includes book covers; a turned-up corner shows that partial full text is available through Google Books. Click the title, and then “limited preview” to view the contents and link to text. Use the check boxes on the left to select individual titles, or select “page” or “all” at the top of the […]
Welcome to the Spring Semester at Butler Library!
We are eager to help you take full advantage of the rich collection of resources and tools that the Libraries have to offer. If you are new to Columbia or have not done much library research until now, we urge you to consider coming to one of three workshops on “Getting the Most Out of […]
Network Upgrade in Butler
Over intersession CUIT upgraded the Butler Libary network on the second and third floors of the library to improve reliability, security and performance for both staff and public computing. Each network jack was upgraded from 10BaseT to 1000BaseT, and connectivity for wireless access points was improved as well. This effort was part of the campus […]