July 2007 - Posts

Library Labs Go XP

The publicly accessible computers in the Irwin Library have all been upgraded to Windows XP! This includes the computers on every floor.

Now you'll be able to easily burn CDs and zip/unzip files right from within Windows' "My Computer" application.
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New Online Database for Philosophy and Religion

Introducing the Cambridge Companions to Philosophy, Religion, & Culture!

The Cambridge Companions series offers specially-commissioned collections of essays which are intended to serve as reference works for an inter-disciplinary audience of students and non-specialists. Addressing topics and figures ranging from Plato through Kant to Habermas, and philosophical movements such as the Scottish Enlightenment and German Idealism, this online collection contains over 900 downloadable essays taken from the Cambridge Companions to Philosophy, Religion and Culture (more than 90 volumes). Each volume also includes a substantial bibliography and other elements such as glossaries and timelines.

Links to this database are available on our general Alphabetical List and also in the Subject List under Philosophy and Religious Studies.

Here is a direct link.

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University Closing at Noon on July 3

Butler University is closing at noon on July 3 to allow staff to celebrate and prepare for holiday gatherings and travel. This will affect the Butler libraries also.

Holiday Hours
Irwin and Science Libraries
    Tuesday, July 3 - 8am to Noon
    Wednesday, July 4 - CLOSED
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