Green Library, Stanford University
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Stanford, CA, 94305
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650 725 1064
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Fri:
8:00 am - 6:00 pm
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Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University is closed July 3 and 4th. We reopen on Sunday, July 5th 1pm - 9am. Have a great weekend!

Thu at 1:41pm
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Green Library, Stanford University at 2:53pm July 2
oops ... make that "We reopen on Sunday, July 5 1pm- 9pm" (not 9am).
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

New Features for Google Book Search
Google Books has unveiled some fun new features: Embeds and links: "This new toolbar option allows you to embed a preview of a full view or partner book in any of your websites or blogs--all with a simple html snippet." See this example of The Lucifer Effect by Philip G...
Wed at 12:14pm
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Green Library, Stanford University A commenter wonders if our Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson photos are appropriate for a library website. What do you think?

News of Michael Jackson's Death Rocks the World | Information Center
Source: www.stanford.edu
A recording artist, an entertainer, King of Pop, Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 19, 2001. His legacy lives on through his influence on generations of music and dance.
Wed at 12:02pm
Mary
Mary at 12:18pm July 1
Yes, why not? As you say, the Farrah poster in particular is an iconic image.
Amparo
Amparo at 10:08pm July 1
with balance, let's don't over do it.
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Green Library, Stanford University at 2:50pm July 2
Thanks all for the feedback, here and at the Info Center Blog. Consensus seems to be that these photos were both relevant and significant -- which we will continue to use as guidelines.
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

Law Library closed June 27 to July 5
The Robert Crown Law Library is closed from 6pm on June 26th to July 5th. Regular summer hours for the Law Library will resume on July 6th. For questions, contact reference@law.stanford.edu.
June 30 at 6:47pm
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Green Library, Stanford University Green Library (& most other libraries) will be CLOSED on July 3 & 4. Check http://library.stanford.edu/libraries_collections/summer.html for summer hours.

Stanford University Libraries & Academic Information Resources:
Source: library.stanford.edu
June 29 at 8:07pm
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

Engineering Library Donors: Giving for the Future
Stanford's Engineering Library has a new exhibit honoring their donors both past and present. More information about the exhibit, as well as a link to the Exhibit brochure is available on the Engineering Library's new website.
June 29 at 6:15pm
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Green Library, Stanford University

Happy Birthday, America!
Amidst the BBQs and fireworks, let's not forget the reason for our celebration of the 4th of July. For a quick overview try Searchworks and type in dictionary of american history or see The Oxford companion to United States history...
June 29 at 2:55pm
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Green Library, Stanford University

Eighteenth Century Collections Online
Interested in The American Revolution, The French Revolution, The Industrial Revolution...
June 29 at 2:55pm
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

News of Michael Jackson's Death Rocks the World
A recording artist, an entertainer, King of Pop, Michael Jackson was inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame on March 19, 2001. His legacy lives on through his influence on generations of music and dance...
June 26 at 11:32am
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Green Library, Stanford University

R.I.P. David, Ed, Farrah, and Michael
Learn more about recently deceased celebrities David Carradine, Ed McMahon, Farrah Fawcett and Michael Jackson by checking out these books, films and recordings from the Stanford Libraries: David Carradine
June 26 at 11:32am
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Green Library, Stanford University Wondering about your library access over the summer?

Q&A: Library privileges over the summer | Information Center
Source: www.stanford.edu
maintain full library privileges and access throughout the Summer. This includes access to library buildings, borrowing privileges and off-campus access to library resources, such as Electronic Journals and Databases.
June 25 at 3:40pm
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

Summer reading lists
Rebecca's Pocket: Summer 2009 Reading Lists cover everything from fiction to travel, and cooking to politics. There are separate sections include lists for adults, young adults, and children. Rebecca Blood is a blogger and author of a book about blogging. From Librarians' Internet Index...
June 25 at 9:29am
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Green Library, Stanford University

Coffee will return to Green/Meyer area in September
Those of you who are on campus this summer have no doubt noticed that the coffee shop outside of Green Library has closed for the summer. After 11 years of serving up coffee and goodies to Stanford students, faculty & staff, Moonbean's Cafe closed earlier this month...
June 23 at 7:09pm
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Green Library, Stanford University at 10:33pm June 23
There is coffee at the Cubberley Cafe, at the Bookstore, and at Tressidder through the summer.
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

Report: "Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States"
A major U.S. Government Report whose efforts began during the George W. Bush Administration is available free for download Global Climate Change Impacts in the United States. Spanning two Presidential administrations, with experts from 13 U.S...
June 23 at 7:09pm
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Green Library, Stanford University

Coffee will return to Green/Meyer area in September | Information Center
Source: www.stanford.edu
Those of you who are on campus this summer have no doubt noticed that the coffee shop outside of Green Library has closed for the summer. After 11 years of serving up coffee and goodies to Stanford students, faculty & staff, Moonbean's Cafe closed earlier this month.
June 23 at 1:32pm
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Green Library, Stanford University Justice Kennedy's commencement address to the Class of 2009:

Justice Kennedy to Class of '09: Spread freedom and the rule of law
Source: news.stanford.edu
In his address to Stanford's class of 2009, Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy tells the graduates to spread freedom and the rule of law.
June 22 at 9:39am
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Green Library, Stanford University

Acknowledgements for Stanford Librarians
In his new book, A Companion to Bede, Stanford scholar George Hardin Brown generously acknowledges the support of the Stanford University Libraries: “I am particularly grateful for the resources, textual and electronic, of the Stanford University Libraries, and for my study in Green Library, a...
June 21 at 2:49pm
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

Acknowledgements for Stanford Librarians | Information Center
Source: www.stanford.edu
In his new book, A Companion to Bede, Stanford scholar George Hardin Brown generously acknowledges the support of the Stanford University Libraries:
June 21 at 11:07am
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Green Library, Stanford University Ray Bradbury says: “I don’t believe in colleges and universities. I believe in libraries." http://bit.ly/1at4NC

A Literary Legend Fights for a Ventura County Library - NYTimes.com
Source: bit.ly
The new passion of the science fiction writer Ray Bradbury is raising money for California’s libraries.
June 20 at 3:35pm
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Green Library, Stanford University

Twitter and the Destruction of Language
The debate about whether Twitter, along with texting, IM and other social networking tools, is destroying language skills among college students continues. Yesterday's Higher Ed Morning reports about the findings of a study done by Oxford University Press, and then welcomes comments...
June 18 at 7:09pm
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Green Library, Stanford University

State dept asks Twitter to be eyes and ears of Iranian elections
Twitter, the 140 character social media micro-blog, was scheduled to go down for maintenance on monday night...
June 18 at 7:09pm
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Green Library, Stanford University

Cubberley Library Undergoing Seismic Retrofit
The summer brings changes to access of materials and services at the education library. Records in the catalog have a link to REQUEST THIS ITEM, and the material can then be picked up in room 115 of the education building, M-F from 1-5pm...
June 18 at 7:09pm
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Green Library, Stanford University While you are away, explore other libraries across the country (& world). Stanford is a member of SHARES, which means Stanford faculty, emeritus faculty, students, and academic and professional library staff can use the collections and services at other SHARES libraries. For list of SHARES libraries see: http://bit.ly/2S1M7. For access procedures, see http://bit.ly/ST2Qx.

Partner contacts [OCLC - SHARES]
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June 18 at 11:44am
RECENT ACTIVITY
Green Library, Stanford University changed their Hours.
Green Library, Stanford University commented on their own note Coffee will return to Green/Meyer area in September.
Green Library, Stanford University commented on their own note "Three Books" selected for incoming Freshmen.
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

"Three Books" selected for incoming Freshmen
From the Stanford Report: Stanford's "Three Books" program usually focuses on works of contemporary literature—so this summer's selections offer an interesting variation on the traditional theme with a work of fiction, a memoir and a non-fiction analysis of success...
June 16 at 12:23pm
Claire
Claire at 12:59pm June 16
Is he coming to the Q + A as well?
Green Library, Stanford University
Green Library, Stanford University at 5:13pm June 16
Stanford usually brings all 3 authors to campus for the event, so we expect Gladwell, Chang & Verghese to all be at the Q&A.
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University Check out this year's Three Books selections for Stanford's incoming freshmen class at https://www.stanford.edu/group/ic/cgi-bin/drupal2/node/725

June 16 at 9:52am
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Green Library, Stanford University Have some library books you "forgot" to return? Mail them back to us at:

Loan Division
Green Library
Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6063

Q&A: Mailing Books Back to Green | Information Center
Source: www.stanford.edu
June 15 at 2:27pm
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Green Library, Stanford University Congratulations Stanford graduates! Watch the Wacky Walk, Justice Kennedy, and the amazing class of 2009 via the LIVE Stanford Commencement webcast now: http://commencement.stanford.edu/webcast/

Live Commencement Webcast
Source: commencement.stanford.edu
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June 14 at 10:10am
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Green Library, Stanford University

Shelf Check
Source: shelfcheck.blogspot.com
Many have questioned the continued utility of librarians in the age of Google. Rather than crafting a cogent but tiredly text-heavy essay asserting our merits, we prefer to go a little Timberlake on their asses:
June 9 at 8:06am
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

Random 2009 Books
Take a look to see if you are inspired to read any of these books. They may be in any of our 20 libraries on campus along with many other 2009 titles. Just look in Searchworks, our new experimental search engine...
June 8 at 2:45pm
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Green Library, Stanford University RIP Blues legende Koko Taylor. Check out Koko Taylor music and videos at the library: http://bit.ly/16FgWx

Search Results - SearchWorks (SULAIR)
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June 5 at 8:22am
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Green Library, Stanford University Check out these pictures of the Tree - especially the ones in the Green stacks. I hope the Tree remembers to renew those books online at http://library.stanford.edu/myaccount

MobileMe Gallery
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June 5 at 4:11am
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Green Library, Stanford University

Obama speech 'This Cycle of Suspicion and Discord Must End'
US President Barack Obama gave a highly anticipated speech in Cairo, Egypt today in which he called for a new beginning to the relationship between the U.S. and Mulsim world. Obama's visit to Egypt is his second stop on a four-country trip...
June 4 at 1:27pm
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Green Library, Stanford University

Tiananmen Square protests - 20th anniversary
More than 600 articles from 2009 ("lead, first paragraph" search) are available from Access World News (link from Global Newsbank, which also has a lot to offer.) The New York Times has had many articles in the last seven days, including one today about an artist who was a solider during the...
June 4 at 1:27pm
Green Library, Stanford University

Green Library, Stanford University

Renew Your Books Online
Remember that you can renew your books online at: http://library.stanford.edu/myaccount You can also find a My Account link on the Libraries' home page. Avoid fines, renew now!
June 3 at 12:33pm