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A Stanford study found that mountain lion visits to Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve triggered cascading effects on deer, smaller predators, and vegetation.

The following Academic Council Professoriate appointments, promotions, and reappointments were reviewed by the Advisory Board of the Academic Council in April and May 2026 and were approved by the president.

Celeste Chung, ’26, founded a nonprofit at 16 to create learning centers in Sabah, her home state in Malaysia. Now she’s paying her Stanford opportunities forward by developing a scholarship program for Sabahan students.

Provost Jenny Martinez told the Faculty Senate that Stanford’s budget has stabilized enough to make targeted investments in its people, even as the university maintains spending discipline against federal and economic uncertainty.

In her four years at Stanford, the history and psychology double major made lifelong friendships, joined a multigenerational sisterhood, and deepened her commitment to serving her communities.

At Stanford GSE’s diploma ceremony, graduates were urged to “use their voices with courage” as they prepare to shape the future of education.

At the ceremony in Maples Pavilion, dean Lloyd Minor urged graduates to take their hard-won resilience and inspire hope in others.

The class of 2026 was sent into a rapidly changing legal profession with a charge: stay grounded in community and values.

A longtime trustee, Bing transformed the university through six decades of volunteer service and philanthropy.

Two Stanford students receive the ePluribus Stanford Award for their work advancing civil discourse on campus.

This year’s lively nontraditional processional featured students sharing looks both absurd and silly, from surfers and ducks to playing cards and parking permits.

Levin urged graduates to embrace new perspectives and seek illumination through friction in their journeys ahead.