Terman Engineering Library
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MakerBot Sketch 3D Printers at Engineering Library
The Maker Bar at Terman Engineering Library now has Makerbot Sketch 3D printers available for 28-day check-out. These easy-to-use PLA printers feature a fully-enclosed build chamber, heated and flexible build plate, and a supply of PLA filament to quickly get you started on your project! Visit the Maker Bar webpage for more details. https://library.stanford.edu/maker
Bon voyage, Ali!
The Terman Engineering Library bids farewell and best of luck to Ali Krogman, who is moving to a role as a UX Designer with Stanford Web Services on March 20.
Welcome to Kristen Greenland, Biology Librarian!
Please join me in welcoming our new Biology Librarian Kristen Greenland to the Stanford Libraries! Kristen began her role on January 23, 2023. Prior to coming to Stanford, Kristen was the Chemical & Physical Sciences Librarian at UC Berkeley and supported teaching and research in the Physics, Astronomy, Chemistry, and Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering departments.
10 Tips for better data for Love Data Week
This week is International Love Data Week, a celebration of all things data! This year's theme is "Data: Agent of Change" and is focused on inspiring our community to use data to bring about changes that matter. Policy change, environmental change, social change... we can move mountains with the right data guiding our decisions.
To kick off the celebration, we've assembled 10 positive steps you can take this week to put you on the road to better data for your research. Commit to making one of these changes this week, or go big and start on one every week for the next 10 weeks or every week day for the next 2 weeks!
And, of course, check out all of other great Love Data Week activities!
Welcome to Christine Garcia, Geoscience Specimen Curator
Stanford Libraries and the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability (SDSS) are delighted to announce that Christine (Chrissy) Garcia will be joining Stanford Libraries on November 14, 2022 as the Geoscience Specimen Collections Curator and Manager. This unique position sits within the Libraries, but will be responsible for managing the rock, mineral, and paleontology collections for the School. This collaboration will combine the expertise of both groups with active faculty input on the historical and contemporaneous collections and the libraries deep knowledge of material management, metadata standards, physical and digital preservation, and digitization workflows.