Friends of The Burke Library


Burke Friends Newsletter

Please see the latest installment of the Burke Friends Newsletter below. It includes the latest updates on projects, staff, current events and other Burke Library information.

Fall 2016

Academic Year 2015-2016

Winter/Spring 2015

Spring/Summer 2014

Winter 2014

Spring/Summer 2013

Winter 2012/2013

Spring/Summer 2012

 

Membership

The Friends of The Burke Library's purposes are to stimulate greater awareness of the Library's importance, to sponsor lectures and other programs, exhibits, and publications, and to encourage support of the Library's future growth.

As a Friend of The Burke Library, you will:

  • receive the Friends semi-annual newsletter
  • enjoy invitations to lectures and special events at the Library
  • have the opportunity to volunteer at the annual booksale, in the preservation lab, and in other areas of the Library

Are you interested in joining the Friends of The Burke Library? Please print, fill out, and mail our Friends Membership Form, email us at burkefriends@library.columbia.edu, or call Lauren Wright at (212) 851-5610 for more information.

Directors

  • Chair: Marian "Mim" Warden, UTS
  • Class of 2001: Rev. Josephine Cameron, Bronx, NY
  • Class of 2002: Dr. Delores S. Williams, UTS
  • Class of 2003: Dr. Hope Mayo, NY, NY
  • Class of 2003: Dr. John A. McGuckin, UTS
  • Immediate Past President: Dr. Darla Dee Turlington, Summit, NJ
  • Honorary Chairperson: Abby D. Wise, New Canaan, CT
  • Ex-Officio: Dr. Beth Bidlack, Director of The Burke Library