Parker Library's Medieval Manuscripts on Web
In June, the University of Cambridge received a $1.4 million grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation to support work at Cambridge and Stanford that will make hundreds of medieval manuscripts accessible on the Internet. Read more
Scholars' Workshops for Fall
The Scholars' Workshop series for Fall Quarter will begin in October and is open to anyone in the Stanford community. Read more
New and Expanded Online Research Resources
Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources (SULAIR) has new and expanded online products, mostly for science and engineering, including electronic journals, databases, books, and reference works. Read more
Off-Campus Access to the Libraries' Stanford-Restricted Electronic Resources
When you're off-campus (e.g., at home or traveling), you can still use the Libraries' Stanford-restricted resources, such as ARTstor, BIOSIS at LANL, ERIC, the Wall Street Journal. Read more
Use Google to Search Project MUSE
Stanford researchers and students can now use Google and Google Scholar to search the full text content of more than 270 scholarly journals in Project MUSE. Read more
Change in Access to Digital Images of Art Works (AMICO Subsumed by AMICA and ARTstor)
The Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources (SULAIR) collection of online databases containing digital images of works of art and other cultural artifacts has been realigned by the demise of AMICO, the Art Museum Image Consortium, which created a pioneering imagebase of works from more than 30 art museums, including the Metropolitan Museum of Art, Art Institute of Chicago, and National Museums of Scotland. Read more
New Digital Resources in the Humanities
SULAIR's Humanities Digital Information Service (HDIS) continues to offer a growing number of digital resources for humanities research and teaching. These resources include both commercially licensed databases and Stanford-produced digital collections, and cover a broad range of subject areas. Read more
SKIL Tutorial Enhanced
SKIL, Stanford's Key to Information Literacy, has once again been improved with the re-arrangement and update of content, and completion of all graphics. Completing SKIL improves a student's ability to locate and use information needed for classes and research. Read more
DocXpress - Improved Interlibrary Loan and Document Delivery at Lane Medical Library
Lane Medical Library implemented ILLiad software this year to manage Interlibrary Loan and Pull & Copy (Document Delivery) as one integrated service: DocXpress. Read more
A Virtual Reference Library Available 24/7
The Gale Virtual Reference Library, listed in the databases and articles list on the Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources' (SULAIR) web site, offers a new way to deliver reference content. Read more
SPE eLibrary Easier to Access
SPE, the e-library of the Society of Petroleum Engineers, is now available with IP authentication and no longer requires a password to login and download papers. Read more
Digital Collections in Green Library's Social Sciences Resource Center
The digital collections of the Social Sciences Resource Center (SSRC) are now highlighted at their web site. Take a look at: http://www-sul.stanford.edu/depts/green/about/rooms/ssrc/digitalcollections.html. Read more
Social Science Data and Software Offers a Variety of Resources and Services
Social Science Data and Software (SSDS) provides services and support in the acquisition and delivery of social science data and the selection and use of data analysis software. Read more
Geoscience World: A New Electronic Resource
Geoscience World is a new electronic resource that delivers online, aggregated journal content of not-for-profit and independent earth science publishers. Read more
Century of Science Now Available through Web of Science
Century of Science, the product from Thomson Scientific that enables cited reference searching from 1900 to present, is now available to Stanford users through Web of Science (SciSearch). Read more
Chronicle of Philanthropy Web Access
Stanford readers have had access to the web version of The Chronicle of Higher Education for several years. More recently, SULAIR has added access to the related publication, The Chronicle of Philanthropy. Read more
HighWire Press: New Journals
HighWire Press, the online publishing division of Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources (SULAIR), produces indexed, full-text versions of scientific, technical and medical journals. Read more
National Geospatial Digital Archive Taking Shape at Stanford and UCSB
Library staff at Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources (SULAIR) and the Map and Imagery Laboratory at the University of California, Santa Barbara are completing their first year of work on a grant to create a National Geospatial Digital Archive (NGDA). Read more
