Michael Keller was honored at the June 14th Commencement Ceremony "for 22 years of exceptional creativity and strong leadership of Stanford University Libraries, bringing it into the digital age and developing it into one of the premier facilities in the world."
J. L. Pegg (pictured right), a PhD candidate in History and a student in the Program in History and Philosophy of Science, has been awarded first place and a prize of $2,000 in the 2015 Byra J. and William P. Wreden Prize for Collecting Books and Related Materials, administered by the Stanford University Libraries.
Leaders from eleven research libraries, national libraries, and nonprofit image repositories met at Oxford University to form the International Image Interoperability Framework Consortium.
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