Readers’ Day, an event combining basketball and reading related activities for children, takes place this Saturday, January 16th at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Butler Libraries will be participating in the West Gym from 12:30-2 p.m. with pre-game activities to celebrate reading. Stop by and try the Match to Score game of Butler basketball players’ favorite children’s books! For more information about Readers’ Day, please see http://www.butler.edu/buconnection/staff/?p=15888
Check out the following web address
http://www.butler.edu/liberal-arts-matters/recommened-readings/index-of-reviews/by-book-title
for a listing of books accompanied by Butler faculty reviews.
To locate one of the selections in Butler’s Libraries or other local libraries, go to Google Books: http://www.google.com/books and select ‘Find in a Library’ (you may need to type in your local zip code).
Happy New Year and happy reading!
Members of the Indiana Business Information Alliance (IBIA) will be meeting at Butler University’s Irwin Library Thursday, March 11, at 1:30 pm. The purpose of this group is to provide information sharing, collaboration, and support in the field of business librarianship. IBIA members include academic, special, and public librarians, information specialists, and LIS students from across Indiana.
The meeting is open to anyone with an interest in business research. The March 11 session will focus on demonstrations and discussions of international business resources. The specific location of the meeting is Irwin Library, Room 119.
Need a quiet place to study or pound out that paper into the wee hours? Irwin Library will be open all night on Monday, Dec. 14 through Tuesday morning, Dec. 15. There will be sweet and salty snacks, cold drinks, and plenty of coffee available for free to get you through the night. Refreshments will be available beginning at 10:00 pm on Monday evening. Check out additional extended library hours during finals week at: http://www.butler.edu/library/library-hours.
On Tuesday, December 8th from 12:30 pm – 1:00 pm, there will be an unveiling of a new arts installation in Irwin Library’s Education Commons. This installation represents the work of Butler COE students in an onsite class at IPS School 91 witb the first, second, and third graders in the classrooms of Lynn Valientz and Rachel Patten. Light refreshments will be served. Bassoon caroling will be provided by Butler University musicians. Come and partake in the unveiling and congratulate the students of IPS School 91 on their creative work!
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