Stanford celebrates its largest graduating class ever at Commencement 2025
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More than 21,000 attendees filled Stanford Stadium for a celebration featuring Wacky Walk, student performances, academic and service awards, and an address by Olympic champion Katie Ledecky.

Designing blood vessels for 3D printed hearts
Science & EngineeringResearch
Stanford researchers have developed a faster, more precise way to model and print vascular systems, solving a critical challenge in fabricating transplantable organs from patients’ own cells.
Meet Diego Kagurabadza, ’25
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The ASSU president’s experience at Stanford has been defined by service and community. He graduates with degrees in American studies and political science with plans to attend law school.

‘Every failed experiment is a chance to learn faster’
Research MattersProfile
Stanford biochemist Lingyin Li’s lab is studying a tumor-fighting “miracle molecule” that could one day inform therapies for cancer, as well as autoimmune, neurodegenerative, and age-related diseases.
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This is going to be a much bigger disruption than anything we’ve seen before. It will affect a much broader range of industries and at a much greater speed.”
Erik Brynjolfsson, director of the Stanford Digital Economy Lab, on how AI could impact the future of work.
To get from experience to emotion, the brain hits ‘sustain’
Karl Deisseroth, professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences and of bioengineering, discusses how the brain takes an experience and responds with an emotion.
This city is exploring an unconventional solution to water scarcity: sewage
Newsha Ajami, director of urban water policy at Stanford's Water in the West program, shares the challenges of upscaling wastewater reuse.