Just announced: Irwin hours for Tues., Feb. 1

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By , January 31, 2011 8:24 pm

While the University is closed tomorrow due to the winter storm, Irwin Library will be open Tuesday, February 1 from 10:00 am to 10:00 pm.  Minimal staffing will be in place.

2011 Celebration of Scholarship and Creative Activity

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By , January 28, 2011 12:46 pm

The 10th annual Celebration of Scholarship & Creative Activity is coming!

From February 1-25 you can browse the exhibit on the Main Floor of Irwin Library, discovering the recent publications and creations of Butler faculty and staff.

Civil Engagement Forum being held in Irwin Library

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By , January 18, 2011 11:14 am

Butler’s College Republicans and College Democrats will host U.S. Sen. Richard Lugar Saturday, Jan. 22, for a forum on public service and civility in civic engagement. Open to Butler students, faculty and staff only, the event starts at 2 p.m. in the Collaborative Learning Center, Irwin Library. The event is cosponsored by the President’s Office and the Center for Citizenship and Community.

Studying at Irwin, Butler Finals, December 2010

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By , January 13, 2011 9:05 am

Butler students took advantage of Irwin Library over the December 2010 finals period.  Select “View All” to see if you were caught studying at the library!

Best Books of 2010 in the Butler Libraries

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By , December 23, 2010 10:33 am

Books from the various “Best Book” lists of 2010 in the Butler Libraries include Room by Emma Donoghue, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot, The Thousand Autumns of Jacob de Zoet by David Mitchell, The Cookbook Collector by Allegra Goodman, The Help by Kathryn Stockett, and many others. The recurring favorites on the lists seemed to be A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan, Freedom by Jonathan Franzen (still on order), and The Warmth of Other Suns: The Story of America’s Great Migration by Isabel Wilkerson (still on order). Check the Browsing Collection in Irwin Library and the general collections for these and many other “Best Books of 2010”!

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