http://news.stanford.edu Latest Undergraduate Education news headlines from Stanford University. Copyright (C) Stanford University en-us http://news.stanford.edu/images/srdot.gif http://news.stanford.edu http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/may/faculty-senate-three-051812.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/may/faculty-senate-three-051812.html Starting in 2013, Stanford's baccalaureate breadth requirements will be based on a model that promotes the acquisition and development of "essential capacities." Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 PDT http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/may/native-american-powwow-050712.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/may/native-american-powwow-050712.html The 41st Annual Stanford Powwow, which will be held May 11-13 in the Eucalyptus Grove, is the largest student-run powwow in the nation.  Mon, 07 May 2012 00:00:00 PDT http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/may/senate-two-setup-050212.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/may/senate-two-setup-050212.html The Faculty Senate will discuss proposals to move the university to a non-disciplinary model of breadth requirements, known as Ways of Thinking, Ways of Doing, beginning with the Class of 2017. Wed, 02 May 2012 00:00:00 PDT http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/ingenius-seelig-creativity-043012.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/ingenius-seelig-creativity-043012.html The d.school's Tina Seelig explains how to get your creative juices flowing – at work, at home and in your community. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PDT http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/admit-weekend-slideshow-043012.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/admit-weekend-slideshow-043012.html Last weekend, prospective members of the Class of 2016 got a taste of what life might be like on the Farm. ProFros were introduced to the Solar Car Project, chilled at the Claw, explored the academics and much more. Mon, 30 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PDT http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/occupy-movement-art-042712.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/occupy-movement-art-042712.html Students and members of the community explore how artists have occupied spaces in order to transform them, and consider the role of the arts in economic, immigrant, political and social justice struggles. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PDT http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/dreams-islamic-literature-041712.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/dreams-islamic-literature-041712.html Through a study of dreams, Özgen Felek charts the ascendance of the 16th-century Ottoman ruler Sultan Murad III from humble disciple to spiritual and political leader. Tue, 17 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PDT http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/stanford-entrepreneurship-concierge-040512.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/april/stanford-entrepreneurship-concierge-040512.html The Stanford Entrepreneurship Network now offers a concierge to help connect students with business resources across campus and in the larger Silicon Valley community. Thu, 05 Apr 2012 00:00:00 PDT http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/march/student-built-robots-032112.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/march/student-built-robots-032112.html Amid a cheering audience, student robots faced off in a "mechatronics" class showdown. In a nod to the political season, the autonomous machines raced to transport poker chips for Michelle Botman or Team Robama. Wed, 21 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PDT http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/march/urban-studies-film-031712.html http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/march/urban-studies-film-031712.html A spatial documentarian, an urban historian and a film editor team up to teach students how to communicate their understanding of history through filmmaking. Mon, 19 Mar 2012 00:00:00 PDT