Butler Reference can point you to the best databases and research tools for your project. Come to the Reference Desk Call us: 212-854-2241 Email us: ref-ref@columbia.edu Request a Consultation IM us […]
Category: Research Help
Library Resources Embedded in CourseWorks
Librarians have created course-specific and discipline-specific Research Guides for every CourseWorks page. These guides offer links to targeted resources for your course or discipline as well as librarian contact info. The link to the Research Guide in the CourseWorks sidebar is just below the link for Library Reserves. Need help? Ask us – we’re just […]
New! Document Delivery of Butler Chapters/Articles
Announcing a new document delivery service for Morningside/Barnard/UTS faculty and visiting scholars with borrowing privileges. You can request scans of book chapters and articles from the print collections in Butler Library through your Interlibrary Loan (ILL) account. Limit of one chapter per book and one article per journal issue, within fair use guidelines. How to […]
Use Google Books to Find and Download Full-Text
You can use Google Books to find full-text titles in the public domain, i.e. older titles whose copyright has expired. go to Google Books; click Advanced Search Next to Search click Public Domain only Enter search term, i.e. willa cather; click Google Search button Click title to see full text Full text can be downloaded […]
New Service Hours in Reference Room and ETS
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 […]
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 […]