Comments Off on King of the Duck Drop for Holiday Gathering 2011

By sneal, December 21, 2011 2:04 pm

As part of our annual, end-of-the semester, holiday festivities, staff enjoy a rubber duck throwing contest from the Library’s third floor to the fountain below.  Here is  a newly crowned winner of the Duck Drop!

Comments Off on New Detailed Indianapolis Wall Map

By Scott Pfitzinger, December 12, 2011 9:52 am

We now have a detailed wall map of the Indianapolis Area hanging in the Information Commons near the Reference Collection. It covers all of Marion County and the surrounding cities, such as Carmel, Noblesville, Brownsburg, and Greenwood. Every road and highway is depicted (unless it was just built in the last year or two).

Here’s a mini version:

Comments Off on Finals Week Hours Dec.10 – Dec.18

By Laina Ridenour, December 10, 2011 3:35 pm

Butler University Libraries will be open extended hours during finals week.

Comments Off on Information Commons December Newsletter

By infocommons, December 5, 2011 11:44 am

Check out the Information Commons December Newsletter here.

Comments Off on Library celebrates online launch of Journal of Hindu-Christian Studies

By bmatthie, December 2, 2011 12:37 pm

Irwin Library recently hosted a reception to celebrate the online launch of the Journal of Hindu-Christian Studies.  This is Butler University’s first actively published online scholarly journal.  The reception was attended by faculty and representatives from the College of Liberal Arts & Science, the Department of Philosophy & Religion, and Irwin Library.

See also the press release.

“The online journal, which includes 24 issues and 477 articles, is published annually by the Society of Hindu-Christian Studies, an academic society dedicated to the study of Hinduism and Christianity and their interrelationships. The hard copy of the journal is produced at the University of Notre Dame. “