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Arman Kassam named winner of the David Rumsey Map Center/California Map Society Essay Contest 2019-20
The California Map Society and David Rumsey Map Center are happy to announce that Arman Kassam has won the fourth annual David Rumsey Map Center/California Map Society Essay Contest 2019-20. Congratulations, Arman!
Version 1.0 of the Oxford Common File Layout (OCFL) Released
We are pleased to share the news about the first release of the Oxford Common File Layout (OCFL), officially announced earlier this month. This milestone is the cumulation of almost three years of steady collaboration between the Bodleian Library of Oxford University, Emory University, Cornell University, Lyrasis and Stanford Libraries.
901 sound recordings released to Searchworks by the Archive of Recorded Sound
At the Archive of Recorded Sound we have all been adapting to working in a variety of situations ranging from wearing masks all day to child care while nursery schools are closed. With the shift to working from home the Archive of Recorded Sound staff transitioned from processing physical collections and helping researchers in person to virtual office hours and the digital collection description backlog.
Amplify your impact, August 10th - 14th
Join the Stanford Science and Engineering Libraries and the Lane Medical Library for a series of events and activities all designed to help you amplify your impact as a researcher!
Attend Gear Up for Research Communication
August 12th - 13th
Zoom Webinar
Introducing Andrea Renner, Assistant Rare Map Librarian, Rumsey Map Center
It gives me great pleasure to introduce Andrea (pronounced An-Drey-Yah) Renner, our new Assistant Rare Map Librarian, who actually started on March 9, 2020, one day before we were all sent packing to our homes due to COVID-19 and the soon to follow shelter-in-place order.
Julie Sweetkind-Singer
Associate University Librarian for Science and Engineering
Head of the Branner Earth Sciences Library & Map Collections
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