The Butler University Libraries are partnering with the IndyPL College Avenue branch library to host a library card drive on Butler’s campus. Students living on campus or in Marion County qualify for a library card through the Indianapolis Public Library.
Students can stop by with their Butler University ID during the following times to get a card:
| Irwin Library |
Science Library |
| Tuesday, April 16 |
Thursday, April 18 |
| 10:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. |
1 p.m. – 4 p.m. |
IndyPL has a collection of thousands of titles, including popular books, music, and movies, as well as e-books for Kindle, iPad, and Nook, and digital music downloads through Freegal. Get your IndyPL card, and get access!
Irwin Library was the site for the 4th Butler Phi Beta Kappa student initiation event, held Saturday, April 6. Twenty-eight students were inducted with families in attendance. Librarian Sally Neal, Secretary of the Butler PBK Chapter, and Professor Katherine Schmid, Treasurer, conducted the ceremony with Professor Paul Valliere, Professor of Religion and McGregor Professor of the Humanities, providing remarks.
Congratulations to the 2013 initiates for demonstrating excellent achievement in the liberal arts!
Butler University Libraries will be open modified hours over Easter Weekend, March 29-31.
| Easter Weekend |
Irwin |
Science |
| March 29 (Friday) |
7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
8 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
| March 20(Saturday) |
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
10 a.m. – 5 p.m. |
| March 31 (Sunday) |
2 p.m. – 1 a.m. |
2 p.m. – Midnight |
See here for a full listing of Library Hours, including Finals Week.
Faculty and staff enjoyed refreshments and conversation at the The Celebration of Research, Scholarship, & Creative Works opening exhibit reception held Wednesday, March 6. Sponsored by Butler Libraries and the Butler Institute of Research & Scholarship, this event is to recognize and thank faculty and professional staff for their scholarship efforts from the previous year.
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Student musicians provide music for the Celebration opening reception.
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Posters displaying faculty research, scholarship, and creative activity efforts.
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Josh Petrusa, Tim Hommey, and Kenton Smith – Celebration attendees
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Butler faculty members enjoying the Celebration opening reception.
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Butler Libraries Dean Julie Miller
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Butler Librarians – Julie Miller, Janice Gustaferro, Sally Neal, Teresa Williams, Tim Hommey, & Josh Petrusa
Butler University Libraries will be open during Spring Break for the following hours.
Friday, March 8: Irwin and Science- 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sat.-Sun., March 9-10: Irwin and Science- Closed
Mon.-Fri., March 11-15: Irwin and Science- 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday, March 16: Irwin and Science- Closed
Sunday, March 17: Irwin- 1 p.m. – 1 a.m.; Science-1 p.m. – Midnight
A full listing of library hours can be found here.
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