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Slow WIFI?

May 13, 2013
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If you receive complaints about slow wifi in the building, please make sure that you send a message to Thoreau Lovell (tlovell@sfsu.edu) and/or Chris Novak (cnovak@sfsu.edu).  Unless the Lib IT staff are alerted to issues related to slow wifi, they may not  be aware that there is a problem.  If you can specify location...

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Library Directors @JPLL Today & Tomorrow

February 21, 2013
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Library Directors from the 23 CSU campuses are meeting in the Library Events Room today and tomorrow.  There will be tours, but likely that individuals will be walking through to observe our services and new facilities and may have lots of questions.  This is just a heads up  — SMILE and Be Helpful!

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Emergency Analog Phones

January 11, 2013
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Two analog telephones have been installed in the Library for emergencies (our VoIP phones don’t work if there’s a power outage):  one is in the office (124A) behind the Research Commons service desk, on the bookshelf, and the other is in the Library Administration office.

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Instruction Room Reservations

November 19, 2012
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SF State faculty and staff are now allowed to reserve Library instruction rooms (LIB 280, 281, 282, 284, 285)  if within 7 days of the date they are asking for .  They currently need to send their request to Steve Duddy who is handling the reservations for the...

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Print Dictionaries

November 6, 2012
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Amazing though it may seem, some students have asked why we don’t have print dictionaries on stands like we had in the old library.  There is now a copy of the large Webster’s 3rd International Dictionary on a wooden stand at the following open study locations: Quiet Study Room in Study Commons; Quiet Study...

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Microform Reader/Printers: Interim Status

June 4, 2012
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There are currently 3 Microform reader/printers with an attached PC that allow scanning to a USB drive.  Patron needs to download microform article to a USB drive, then take it to one of the Commons to print out.  One machine is located across from the Book Check Out desk on 1st floor, one across...

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Digital Media Studio Opens

June 1, 2012
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DMS opens next Monday, June 4.   Video editing equipment currently in a Study Commons  group study room  will be moved this Friday, June 1, to the Digital Media Studio.

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HEADS UP, April 14

April 13, 2012
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Tomorrow (Saturday, 4/14) will feature two major events on campus — Sneak Preview from 10-1:30 and Parent/Family Get Together from 1-3.  The Library plans to host a table on the plaza and tour information from the Events Room, 10:00-1:30.  Sneak Preview organizers anticipate at least 7,000 visitors for their event and MORE visitors for...

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Photo Shoot, April 7

April 3, 2012
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This Saturday,  four people from HMC Architects (the firm that worked on the Library) will be photographing throughout the day, taking both interior and exterior photographs of the building. Gina Castro, Librarian in the Research Commons will give them photo release forms that the photographers will ask people to fill out if they take...

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Furniture Leaving Annex I

January 26, 2012
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Some furniture is already moving from Annex I to JPL.  Frank Young of Space Administration is usually the person coordinating the movers and will be on the premises when furniture is taken from Annex I.  Feel free to ask him if you have questions about any of the moves.  Darlene will be tagging some...

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Reminders

Bones for Biology Students in Media Services

Just a quick reminder to send any Biology students looking for bones to Media Services (LIB 85) — home to all non-print materials! They...

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Add Value – Card Differences

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Note that users adding funds to their OneCard insert the card one way while those adding funds to Guest cards must insert the card...

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OASIS and graduation

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Please give graduating students the following information: ******************** Students can file their applications for graduation BEFORE they finish OASIS. OASIS must be done by...

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OneCard website & credit card value add feature

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Students can add value to there OneCard through the OnceCard website using a credit card. They can also view past transactions and disable their...

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