The Columbia University Libraries is looking for Columbia graduate students to collaborate with librarians and technologists in supporting and promoting digital scholarship on campus. The Columbia University Libraries has three digital centers: Humanities, Science, and Social Science. The Digital Centers are looking for students with a keen interest in digital scholarship to be interns in […]
Congratulations, Class of 2013!
The Columbia University Libraries congratulates the class of 2013! We wish you great success in your future endeavors. New alumni, please remember that CU Libraries use doesn't have to end here. Your access to licensed electronic databases continues for a period of three months beyond the degree conferral date. Recent alumni may use libraries spaces […]
Finals Guide to Libraries’ Study Spaces
Finals are right around the corner, and we realize finding study space can be challenging during this time. You are likely aware that some of the most utilized libraries at Columbia include Butler Library, Lehman Library, and the Science and Engineering Library. The Study Spaces Guide is an excellent resource in choosing study […]
Butler Library Study Break
Join us in Butler 214 next Wednesday, May 8th, 9pm – 11pm for this semester's Butler Library Study Break. There will be bagels, coffee, games, giveaways, and Star Wars origami – all in the name of taking your mind off finals for a few minutes. This event is hosted by the Columbia University Libraries. First […]
Xu Bing on his new work, “Reflections while reading”
Join us for a reception on Tuesday, April 30th to celebrate artist Xu Bing's newest work, followed by a dialogue between Xu Bing and Prof. Lydia Liu. To attend, please RSVP to jcheng@columbia.edu. […]
Academic Commons Deposit Party – 5/2
It’s been a year of amazing growth for Academic Commons, Columbia University’s digital research repository, as they prepare to add the 10,000th item to their collection. If you are a Columbia affiliate who has contributed your work to Academic Commons, the repository folks are hosting an event on Thursday May 2, from 5 to 7pm […]
Conference: Oral History and Our Times, May 1-2
May 1-2, 2013 ORAL HISTORY AND OUR TIMES A two-day conference FREE & OPEN TO THE PUBLIC The Columbia Center for Oral History [CCOH], of the Columbia University Libraries, and the Oral History Master of Arts program [OHMA], through INCITE’s Paul F. Lazarsfeld Lecture Series, are hosting a two-day conference exploring the role of oral […]
Senior Thesis Forum – History Department
Calling all History students… Thesis in your future? We've got you covered. Please join us for the SENIOR THESIS FORUM on Wednesday, May 1st from 3:30pm – 5:00pm in Butler 523. This forum, structured as a panel discussion, will feature several senior thesis writers talking about their research process. This is a great opportunity for […]
Spring Semester Symposia Recap
This semester, Columbia University Libraries/Information Services hosted three major symposia. While the events have passed, the conversations are still relevant! Check out links to videos, plus browse information about speakers and panelists and their work: New Media Education: Bits to Breakthroughs The Columbia Center for New Media Teaching and Learning hosted its 6th biennial New […]
Daphne Koller, Coursera Co-Founder, To Speak At Columbia Library April 16
Daphne Koller, Stanford University professor and co-founder of massively open online course (MOOC) platform Coursera, will speak at Columbia University on Tuesday, April 16 at 2:00PM in 203 Butler Library. Sree Sreenivasan, Columbia’s Chief Digital Officer, will introduce the talk. The event is free and open to members of the Columbia community with a valid […]