Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
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How can I submit stories to The Stanford Story Bank?
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Click "U-Share." icon in the top right navigation.
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How can I submit a story if I am not affiliated with Stanford University?
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The Story Bank is solely focused on Stanford-based research, teaching, and projects. If you have a story you think is appropriate for the Story Bank and would like to contact the Story Bank, please email StoryBank@lists.stanford.edu.
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I submitted a story idea and have not seen the story yet. How are stories selected for the Story Bank?
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Your contribution of story ideas is tremendously important, even if it doesn't result in a story right away. All story ideas are deposited into a database that is accessible to communications officers around the university. Some ideas may be developed into stories you'll see online, others will be pursued for other university purposes such as speeches, articles and outreach events.
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Why did you choose those particular topics to search by when there are so many great fields of research and teaching at Stanford?
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The topics are organized to clearly illustrate the vision and goals of The Stanford Challenge—finding multidisciplinary solutions to health, environmental, and international issues; educating leaders through arts and creativity, and an emphasis on K-12, undergraduate, and graduate education.
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What are the key features and applications of the Stanford Story Bank?
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There is a broad range of exciting research and learning taking place across the Stanford campus every day. The Story Bank is a central, searchable source for information on a wide range of these projects. You can browse for stories of interest, search by keyword, or subscribe by topic for email notifications of new stories.
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How do I unsubscribe to the email notification service?
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You can manage your email subscription under "Contact us" in the footer of the page
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You can use RSS (Really Simple Syndication) feeds to get stories delivered directly to your desktop. You can receive story headlines in XML format by using an RSS aggregator.
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