Academic Commons, Columbia’s online repository, has launched a new Twitter account, MadeAtColumbia. The handle refers to the contents of Academic Commons–scholarly work and research deposited by Columbia University current faculty, students, and staff. Follow our Academic Commons tweets @MadeAtColumbia today! Keep up with the Scholarly Communication Program @ScholarlyComm, too! […]
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 […]
CUL on YouTube: Andrew Alpern Collection of Drawing Instruments
This collection of architectural drawing instruments was gathered over forty years by New York architect, historian, and attorney Andrew Alpern, largely by purchase at auction and from private dealers in the United States and Europe. The collection was a gift from Mr. Alpern to Avery Library in 2006. Learn more about the Alpern Collection […]
Graduating Soon?
Did you know you can still use the Libraries as an alumn? Sign up for an Alumni Card. Stop by the Library Information Office in 201 Butler to request your Alumni Card. Alumni Cards cost $5, and provide you with continued access to the Columbia University Libraries. To learn more about Columbia University Library services […]
Avery Library Sixth Annual Display of Recent Acquisitions
The director and curators at the Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library cordially invite you to a viewing and reception for “The Avery Library Sixth Annual Display of Recent Acquisitions” on Monday, May 17th from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the Avery Architectural & Fine Arts Library, 1172 Amsterdam Avenue, on Columbia University’s Morningside […]
Good Luck with Finals!
Thanks again to all the students who came out for the Butler Study Break last night! Our coffee and bagels for 300 didn’t last long at all. The Librarians at Columbia wish you all the best of luck with finals this year. Find pictures from the study break on on the Libraries Facebook page, and […]
Butler Study Break, Tonight 10PM – Midnight
Study Days are here! Need a break? Stop by the Butler Cafe Lounge tonight (May 5) from 10PM to midnight to grab a bagel, coffee, and enjoy some study-break activities. (Don’t be late, supplies are limited!) Here are some tips to help you make the most of your study breaks this week. Have a snack […]
“Choose Privacy” Week From the American Library Association
Choose Privacy Week Video from 20K Films on Vimeo. […]
Extended Library Hours for Finals
The following Libraries are offering extended hours for finals period. Check the hours webpage of each library for details. Barnard Library Burke Library (UTS) Butler Library 23/7 Milstein Reading Rooms: 202, 209, 210, 211, 212, 213, 213a, 214 (Butler Lounge), 301, 303, 303a, 304, 310, 403, 403a, 404, 405, 406a, 406, 407, 408, 409, 409a […]
An Exhibit and Evening with Ed Koren, Cartoonist for The New Yorker Magazine
The Wallach Art Gallery is currently exhibiting Edward Koren: The Capricious Line, a major survey of the work of the artist best known for his cartoons and cover illustrations for The New Yorker magazine. This exhibition will be on view through June 12, 2010. On Wednesday, May 26th at 6:30 p.m at the Wallach Art […]