Library building access is limited. See Current Status of Library Services
If we don’t have what you’re looking for at Stanford, we will get it for you. We partner with libraries around the world to provide the current Stanford GSB community free access to almost anything that exists in other libraries, including:
Books, DVDs, microfilm, periodicals, and newspapers
Scanned PDFs of book chapters and articles by email
Faculty & Staff: Use our Document Delivery service to request any materials be delivered directly to you from our collections or other libraries.
| Questions | Books & Physical Materials | Article and Book Chapter PDFs |
|---|---|---|
| Where are requested items delivered? | Students: You will receive an email when the item is available for pickup.
Faculty & Staff: Items will be delivered to your workspace when they are available. |
You will receive an email when your items are available to download from your account. PDFs are available for 30 days. |
| How long does it take? | Items coming from outside of Stanford can take up to a few weeks to arrive. Due to COVID-19 turnaround times can be longer than normal. | Typically available within a day, but may take up to a few days. Due to COVID-19 turnaround times can be longer than normal. |