Swain Library News

1) Linking Electronic Resources to Class Sites in CourseWork and CCNet

The Engineering Library is sponsoring a lunch-time workshop on how to link electronic content into your Coursework or CCNet class site. All faculty and teaching assistants are welcome to attend. The workshop will be offered Monday, 9/28, from 12 noon to 1 pm and will be held in Conference Room 105 in Y2E2 across from the Coupa Café. Refreshments provided.

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Graduate students and postdocs are eligible for 24-hour access to the library but must attend an orientation tour.

For more details about who’s eligible for 24-hour access, please see Swain’s After Hours Access page.

Please send RSVP to graceb[at]stanford[dot]edu to sign up for a session.

Green Library is the largest library on campus, and is home to the main humanities and social sciences collection, the Information Center, the Media Microtext Center, Special Collections and University Archives, and many other central library services and resources. The Library Privileges Desk is located at the Green Library.

New Students: The Information Center invites new students (and their parents) to tour Green Library, explore world class library collections, and find out how the library can support your research needs. All tours will last for 50 minutes.

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These sessions will be for all interested graduate students and will cover the wide variety of science and engineering sources available online and the branch libraries in the sciences. It will include demos of databases, e-journals, e-books and Q&A time. This event is being coordinated so that information won’t be repeated at sessions held earlier that same day at the Green Library. This event will provide attendees an opportunity to interact with other libraries and collections related to their major field. The Swain Librarian will be participating in this event. These sessions will be held at the Engineering Library, 2nd Floor, Terman Engineering Center on:

The Swain Library will be offering orientation tours in September and October at these times:

24-Hour Access to the Swain Library

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