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SUMMER EXPLORING THE FARM ARTS AT STANFORD RESOURCES Cantor Arts Center (Lomita Drive at Museum Way) encompasses 24 @STANFORD galleries with art from ancient Egypt to the 21st century. ■ Outdoor sculpture installations include Andy Goldsworthy’s “Stone River” and one of the largest collections of Rodin bronzes outside WELCOME TO THE FARM! STAYING ON THE FARM of Paris. Tours are every Sunday of each month at 11:30 a.m. Stanford Live Summer Season “The Farm” is a campus nickname that originated RESIDENT FELLOWS from the days when horses rather than students Free Rodin sculpture tours are offered at 2:00 p.m. on ■ Stanford is a residential university where students live and learn beyond the labs ■ Bing Concert Hall offers an engaging summer series of performances roamed what was once the farm of university Wednesdays, 11:30 a.m. on Saturdays, and 3:00 p.m. on Sundays. and classrooms. and events presented by Stanford Live. For a list of summer events, founders Leland and Jane Stanford. Today, the live.stanford.edu ■ Docent-led tours of current exhibitions are offered Wednesdays visit . beautiful campus is home to a vibrant community ■ Resident fellows live with students in residences all year round and play a vital role in through Sundays at 1:00 p.m. Cantor Arts Center is open supported by world-class academic resources, a Stanford education. Wednesday – Monday 11:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. & Thursday comfortable campus housing and award-winning OFFICE FOR RELIGIOUS LIFE ■ Please respect the living spaces of our residential staff by caring for our facilities, 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. Admission is free. Phone: (650) 723-4177 dining. limiting noise, parking in designated areas, and following dorm rules and campus or visit museum.stanford.edu ■ The Office for Religious Life (ORL) and Memorial Church are This guide highlights the many campus resources regulations. located within the Main Quad. The Anderson Collection (314 Lomita Drive), adjacent to Cantor, is and activities available to you during your stay. CONFERENCE ID CARD one of the world’s most outstanding private assemblies of modern ■ The ORL welcomes all genders and sexual identities, all religious For additional information, please refer to your and contemporary art. and non-religious traditions, and all cultural backgrounds. Conference Front Desk (CFD) welcome flyer and ■ When you check in, you will receive a Conference ID Card that will help you map, or contact your CFD staff. It’s a pleasure having access the various resources in this guide. ■ Docent-led tours are offered weekly on Wednesdays at 12:30 p.m., ■ University Public Worship (UPW), a non-denominational Christian and Saturdays and Sundays at 2:30 p.m. service, is held in Memorial Church on Sundays at 10:00 a.m. you as our valued guest this summer on The Farm. ■ Conference ID Cards must bear the conference’s Multi-faith UPW services are held periodically. For info about name and dates, as well as the cardholder’s ■ The Anderson Collection is open Wednesday – Monday 11:00 a.m. Roman Catholic Mass, visit stanfordcatholic.org. Please contact service offices directly for holiday name and signature. Stanford facilities – 5:00 p.m. and Thursday 11:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m. schedules, including Independence Day and in this guide are given a list of this ■ Memorial Church is open to the public Monday through Friday ■ Admission is free. Call (650) 721-6055 or visit anderson.stanford.edu. 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Sundays 11:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. and closed Labor Day hours and/or closures. The university summer’s conferences and dates. will observe Independence Day on Thursday, Stanford Jazz Workshop (SJW) on Saturdays for weddings. Photography is prohibited when ■ Conference ID Cards are not July 4, 2019, and Labor Day on Monday, services are in progress. transferable, and can only be used ■ SJW has created a lively and supportive community of jazz September 2, 2019. Many campus offices and during the dates of the cardholder’s artists, educators, students, and enthusiasts at Stanford. ■ Docent-led tours take place at 1:00 p.m. every Friday, as well as services will be closed. conference. ■ This season includes the Stanford Jazz Festival from June 11:15 a.m. the last Sunday of the month. Call (650) 723-1762 or 21 – August 3, Jazz Camp for students aged 12 to 17, and Jazz visit religiouslife.stanford.edu. Institute for adults and advanced youth. CAMPUS SECURITY INTERNET ACCESS CAMPUS SHUTTLE ■ Tickets for the Stanford Jazz Festival are available at ■ Lock your doors and windows, and keep valuables ■ The Stanford Visitor Wireless Network ■ The Marguerite is a free campus stanfordjazz.org/jazz-festival. For information and group secured or out of sight when not in your room. is available for immediate use as a click shuttle that operates Monday – Friday through network. 6:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. except weekends discounts, call (650) 736-0324 or visit stanfordjazz.org. ■ Avoid walking or jogging alone at night, stay and holidays. Stanford Repertory Theater (SRT) on well-lit paths, and remain alert to your ■ Use the user name and password given surroundings. to you by your conference contact. ■ The shuttle serves the campus, Stanford Repertory Theater celebrates its 21st anniversary by neighboring communities, Stanford partnering with Planet Earth Arts and the National Center for New ■ Report suspicious persons/activities or crimes POST OFFICE Shopping Center, Caltrain, and most Plays in presenting a festival featuring three original works: Voices Photo credits: in progress immediately to your Conference ■ Located in White Plaza next to the Main public bus lines. of the Earth: From Sophocles to Rachel Carson and beyond…; ■ R&DE Strategic Communications Front Desk staff and/or to the Stanford University Campus Bookstore Polar Bears, Black Boys & Prairie-Fringed Orchids and Anna ■ Stanford University, Human Resources Department, Photographs used Department of Public Safety. ■ Shuttle maps and schedules are for New Employee Orientation (PC0118). Dept. of Special Collections and Open Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – available at your Conference Front Considers Mars. The summer festival also includes the first Planet ■ For emergencies, call the Stanford Police by ■ University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif. Desk and at Parking & Transportation Earth Arts Environmental Film Festival, with discussions and dialing 911 from your cell phone (9-911 from 5:00 p.m. ■ Ian Terpin / University Communications Services (P&TS), 340 Bonair Siding. talkbacks among filmmakers, Stanford faculty, and special guests any campus phone) or activate the nearest ■ Passport applications by appointment ■ Jeff Goldberg / Esto featured in the films. Tickets range from $5 - $15. For information, blue emergency tower. only from Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – ■ Visit the P&TS website transportation. ■ Linda A. Cicero / Stanford News Service performance schedule and tickets, visit stanfordreptheater.com or 3:00 p.m. stanford.edu for maps and other Stanford Institute for Creativity and the Arts ■ For non-emergency police assistance, phone call (650)725-5838. ■ commute assistance. (650) 329-2413 police.stanford.edu. ■ Call 650-321-4239 for an appointment. R&DE Stanford Conferences | Summer Resources at Stanford conferences.stanford.edu campusbikeshop.com. Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; EXPLORING THE FARM Saturday – 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. STANFORD VISITOR CENTER FedEx Office offers printing, copying, and other services. Monday EATING ON THE FARM ■ Stanford University’s Visitor Center, located at 295 Galvez Street, – Friday 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. The office is DINING HALLS MANAGED BY STANFORD DINING offers campus tours and provides information about Stanford located on the first floor of Tresidder Memorial Union (next to the and the vicinity. Tree House). Self-service machines are available. ■ Conferees are expected to dine in their assigned dining halls throughout the duration of their conference. ■ Open Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. and on Saturday Stanford Store. This student-run business offers Stanford – Sunday from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. merchandise. Proceeds benefit Stanford student organizations. ■ Please contact your program director regarding your dining hall store.stanford.edu. The store is in Tressider Union behind Starbucks. assignment and meal schedules. ■ Hours are subject to change. For more information, please go to visit.stanford.edu. Stanford Hair provides haircuts, color, relaxers, and perms. FOOD ALLERGY CONCERNS CAMPUS TOURS Located in Tressider Union behind FedEx. Stanford Dining offers various options for guests with food ■ ■ The Visitor Center gives free daily walking tours leaving from the Stanford Ticket Office sells tickets for most campus performances. allergies, sensitivities and special dietary needs through our Stanford Visitor Center at 11:30 a.m. and 3:30 p.m. (closed July 4, (650) 725-2787 Food Allergies @ Stanford program. The Axe & Palm at the Old Union 2019). More details at visit.stanford.edu Tresidder Express. Tresidder Express offers Stanford apparel and Our dining and culinary staff are trained to work with students Burgers, Shakes, Specialty sandwiches ■ ■ Golf cart tours are available daily at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Golf miscellaneous convenience store items such as beverages, snacks, MON-FRI 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. and guests with food allergies and other special dietary needs. cart tours are available daily at 9:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. beginning and health & beauty aids. 520 Lasuen Mall (650) 721-6982 ■ We label the following allergens in the dining halls: coconut, egg, in July (advance booking required at visit.stanford.edu). RECREATIONAL FACILITIES fish, milk, peanuts, sesame, shellfish, soy, tree nuts, and wheat.