Andre Agassi on finding purpose and redefining excellence
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The tennis legend and author of “Open,” one of this year’s Three Books program selections, spoke to students Tuesday night about his path to success and making sense of the “many contradictions I had in my heart and mind.”
Gift bolsters opportunities for undergraduates
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A gift from Kelsey (Bateman) Murphy, ’10, and Bobby Murphy, ’10, creates an endowed directorship for the First-Generation and/or Low-Income Student Success Center and expands undergraduate research and scholarship opportunities.
Scientists tap into the fungal network
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Stanford biologist Kabir Peay wants to leverage the relationship between plants and the fungi that colonize their roots to help ecosystems weather climate change.
Memoirs feature in Three Books program
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New undergraduates are reading Andre Agassi’s autobiography, Open, and On Juneteenth, by historian Annette Gordon-Reed. The third selection will be announced later in the academic year.
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Every generation thinks it is in terminal decline. Because we are inherently social creatures we will figure out new norms.”
Francis Fukuyama, senior fellow at Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies (FSI), on evolving cultural values in America and their role in national politics
California’s ‘Surgical’ Approach to Regulating AI Is Working
Russell Wald, director of policy at the Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HAI)
How a caring teacher can make or break school for young students
Deborah Stipek, professor emeritus, Graduate School of Education