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Phase 3:   Summary


4th Floor
Bullet Merged periodicals and microforms services (PMRR)
Bullet Additional Milstein Undergraduate Reading Rooms
Bullet 6 group study rooms
Bullet Completion of the Philip L. Milstein Family College Library
   

5th Floor
Bullet First of eight subject-based research reading rooms with non-circulating collections to expand existing pilot program:
 

     - Latin American Studies (Room 503)
     - Moral & Political Theory (Room 504)
     - U.S. History and Literature (Room 502)
Bullet Graduate locker & copy center
Bullet Libraries administrative offices & meeting rooms
Bullet Expanded offices for the Electronic Publishing Initiative at Columbia (EPIC)
Bullet Collaborative work environment for Columbia Center for New Media Teaching & Learning (CCNMTL)

6th Floor
Bullet Balance of expanded subject-based research reading rooms program in:
 

     - African Studies (Room 607)
     - Ancient & Medieval Studies (Room 603)
     - Islamic Studies (Room 602)
     - Papyrology, Epigraphy & Paleography (Room 604, which includes a projection screen and hook-up for AV presentations)
     - South Asian Studies (Room 601)
Bullet Two additional research reading room collections are being created:
 

     - Early Modern Europe and Modern & Comparative Studies

Stacks Levels 7-11
Bullet Upgraded lighting
Bullet Wireless communications
Bullet New mechanical and safety systems
Bullet Improved seating & service areas
Bullet Expanded access points from adjacent Reading Rooms
Bullet All books individually cleaned

Perimeter Elevators
Bullet

Refurbish 3 passenger elevators (2 on East side, 1 on West side)
Bullet All new machinery and controllers
Bullet Cab interiors completely replaced
Bullet Floor indicator dials replicated, 2nd & 3rd floors
Bullet Digital floor location displays added


Butler Library 
Bullet  Renovation HomePage
Bullet  This Month's Work
Bullet  Renovation Newsletter
Bullet  Phase 1 (Completed)
Bullet  Phase 2 (Completed)
Bullet  Phase 3 (Completed)
Bullet  Phase 4 (Completed)
Bullet  Phase 5 (In Progress)
Bullet  History
Bullet  Project Team

Email:
cul.butler.ren
@libraries.cul.columbia.edu


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