New Digital Music Lab

The Libraries is pleased to announce our new Digital Music Lab in the Music & Arts Library. The Digital Music Lab enables you to compose, play, record, scan, notate, edit, program, and analyze digital audio and music. The lab consists of 4 Mac workstations, 2 digital pianos, and an 11"x17" scanner. We invite you to […]

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You Spoke, We Listened: Scanners

In recent years, student feedback has asked the Libraries to expand scanning facilities. We’re pleased to announce that several new scanners have been added throughout the libraries on campus. Periodical and Microform Reading Room – 401 Butler Library    – 4  flatbed scanners with document feeder    – 1 microfilm scanner (for a total of […]

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NEW Borrow Direct Upgrades!

The Libraries is pleased to announce the launch a much-improved Borrow Direct website. You can now take advantage of the following improvements more ways to search the collections of Brown University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, the University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, and Yale University a 6-week loan period, plus one 6-week renewal delivery services to […]

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Library Tours and Orientations

The Libraries welcomes new students to Columbia! Attend an orientation session to get acquainted with the Libraries. You’ll meet the staff, learn about library services, finding the resources you need, using the Libraries website, and great study spaces.    Aug. 31 1:00 – 2:00PM Orientation for General Studies Students Butler Library, room 203 Sep. 1 […]

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Welcome New Students!

The Libraries is thrilled to welcome new students to campus. Here’s a quick look at what the Libraries have to offer: CLIO Beta: Search the Libraries catalog to locate books, journals, periodicals, films, CD’s and more. Ask a Librarian: Have a question about research or resources? Librarians can meet with you in person, or discuss […]

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Butler Locker Lottery

The Butler Library Locker Lottery will run from August 10 through August 31, 2010. Applicants must be a current Columbia University student. Locker winners will be notified via email on September 17, 2010. You can enter the lottery for either the 2nd floor lockers or the Graduate lockers. One locker per person Applicants must have […]

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Coming Soon: Borrow Direct Upgrades

In mid-August Columbia University Libraries will launch a much-improved Borrow Direct website. You can expect to find more ways to search the collections of Brown University, Cornell University, Dartmouth College, the University of Pennsylvania, Princeton University, and Yale University a 6-week loan period, plus one 6-week renewal delivery services to more libraries on campus including […]

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Welcome Summer Students!

Here’s a quick look at what the Libraries have to offer you this summer, and year round: CLIO Beta: Search the Libraries Catalog to locate books, journals, periodicals, films, CD’s and more. Ask a Librarian: Have a question about research or resources? Librarians can meet with you in person, or discuss your research via email, […]

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You Spoke, We Listened: New Offsite Request Email Confirmations

New automatic email notifications will help you track your Offsite requests! An email notification system was recently implemented for all Offsite requests. Now, an email will be sent to you after every request submission. The email confirms your name, time of request, citation and approximate delivery date. It also provides staff contact information so you […]

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