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June 2, 2023
by Regina Lee Roberts

We are thrilled to unveil an exciting addition to our library collections,  the New York Times Academic Site License program. 

That's right! As part of our commitment to keeping you informed and inspired, we've secured exclusive access for Stanford students, faculty, and staff to The New York Times digital version. So, get ready to dive into a world of breaking news, captivating stories, and insightful articles.

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Using your Stanford email address, follow these steps:

2023 Wreden Prize celebrates student book collecting

May 30, 2023
by Kathleen M Smith

This year’s Byra J. and William P. Wreden Prize for Collecting Books and Related Materials showcases the creative and passionate love of book collecting by undergraduate and graduate students at Stanford. Participating students each submit a bibliography of items in their collection, along with an essay detailing the history and significance of their collection. The 2023 Wreden Prize winners were celebrated with an in-person reception on May 25, featuring a panel discussion with each of this year’s prize winners.

Andrew P. Nelson teaches about the IIIF Curation Board

Guest blogger: Andrew Patrick Nelson (Ph.D. Candidate, Department of East Asian Languages & Cultures, Ph.D. Minor, Department of History, Ph.D. Minor, Department of Linguistics, Senior Graduate Research Fellow, Center for Spatial and Textual Analysis)

May 23, 2023
by Dr Regan Murphy Kao

The East Asia Library recently hosted a two-part workshop on Digital Humanities Resources for Japan Studies. Inspired by the recent advances in research methods presented at the Tools of the Trade: The Way Forward conference held at Harvard University from 14 - 16 March 2023, East Asia Library Director Dr.

Portal above the Bing Wing entrance, Green Library

New building hours for Green Library: Fridays & Summer

May 15, 2023
by Rebecca Ione Pernell

Open later on Fridays

We extended our Friday closing hours at Green Library from 5pm to 7pm. These hours will continue all summer long and through next year!
 

New summer hours

Summer hours were expanded, and we now have a uniform schedule for both Summer Quarter and Summer Intersession periods:
 
Monday to Thursday 8a-9p
Friday 8a-7p
Saturday 10a-6p
Sunday 12p-9p 
 
Nikoo Parsizadeh

Welcome Nikoo Parsizadeh!

May 10, 2023
by Aparna Sharma

We are pleased to announce that Nikoo Parsizadeh joined LiMa Science Library as Evening Circulation Supervisor, previously held by Cristina Flores-Herrera.

Nikoo began her journey with us Monday, May 8th, 2023, and reports to me. As Evening Circulation Supervisor, Nikoo will be assisting users at the circulation desk, evening circulation supervision, and handling acquisitions among other responsibilities.

Nikoo comes to us with more than 4 years of experience, having worked at the Mountain View public library.

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