Stanford Libraries has dramatically improved our ability to bring software and data analysis training to graduate students and post-docs on Stanford’s campus by signing on for a one-year partnership with the Software Carpentry Foundation.
On May 30, 2017, the East Asia Library hosted a public discussion entitled "Reflections on American Sinology and Sinologists," featuring author Susan Chan Egan and Dr. Ronald Egan, Chair and Professor in the Department of East Asian Languages and Cultures.
The night of the moon and Lailah's lunchbox : a Ramadan story are just two of the children's books in Cubberley Library that show the celebration of Ramadan from the perspective of a child.
The first week in May marks the annual celebration of Children’s Book Week. I don’t know about you but I love to revisit old favorites or introduce a new reader to the joys that await within the pages. Why not celebrate Children’s Book Week too? Come to Cubberley Library and pick out a book to celebrate.
You can also go to http://everychildareader.net/cbw/ for additional information. There are downloadable bookmarks and activities at the site as well as a downloadable comic book.
April is National Arab-American Heritage Month and to celebrate, Cubberley Education Library has a display of books on the Arab American experience and more broadly on Islamic traditions. To find more, check out our guide to Children's books with and Islamic theme.
In Spring 2016 Anthropology Professor Krish Seetah partnered with the Stanford Libraries to develop an interactive, digital repository of 3D osteological objects to serve as the materials for his teaching.
Join UNESCO in celebrating World Poetry Day today March 21.
Cubberley Education Library has a new guide on Immigrants and refugees in books for children and young adults. These books which are part of our Curriculum Collection are available to be checked out by members of the Stanford community.