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Svetlana Kalashnik Coatney

University Libraries

Years at Stanford

25

Honored

2024
What is one fun fact about you?
I have a creative mind. I love to do special designs of decorations for Metadata Department events and Christmas parties, and also for people I know and respect.
What is one thing that you like about working at Stanford?
The opportunity to connect with special people. Stanford University brings together creative, hard-working, learning-loving people who are always willing to take risks and driven to succeed.
Tell us briefly about an event, project, program or initiative you were involved with at Stanford that you're most proud of.
As a Data Control specialist, I worked on daily basis in Stanford Auxiliary Library 1&2 on major cataloging / barcoding project while the books and other materials were transferred from the Green, largest library on campus, and SAL1/2 to a high-density cold storage SAL3 for 8 years.
What is one of your favorite memories while working at Stanford?
I was impressed to see the actors who played Leland Family members on Palo Alto Community Day in March.
Leave your Legacy: What piece of guidance would you give a new hire at Stanford?
Learn as much as you can. Take every opportunity.

Other Career Celebrations

  • School of Humanities & Sciences (H&S)

    Years at Stanford

    40

    Honored

    2024