Community & Culture

An expert in using X-rays to study minerals and their interactions with the environment, Brown spent half a century at Stanford pushing new scientific boundaries.

Lehman helped discover DNA polymerase, co-discovered DNA ligase and fostered the collaborative culture that shaped Stanford Medicine’s Department of Biochemistry.

Newly digitized letters and other records trace how wartime incarceration upended Japanese American students’ lives and studies – and how some stayed connected to Stanford.

Known for his study of liquids and other materials, Andersen used groundbreaking computer-based methods to expand our understanding of complex systems.

Each summer, volunteers spend two days making apricot jam, a tradition dating back 50 years. This year, more than 80 volunteers produced over 600 jars, with proceeds funding student financial aid.

Luenberger’s doctoral research gave rise to a technique that aerospace and robotics engineers still use to track the hidden behavior of complex systems.

Simran and Krsna Mohnani attended the same school for the first time since elementary school after different career paths converged at Stanford Graduate School of Business.

Meet the Stanford Medicine emergency physicians and nurses who helped safeguard athletes and officials during FIFA World Cup games at Levi’s Stadium.

The longtime Stanford professor was an influential voice in the philosophy of education, bringing clarity to questions about how knowledge develops.

From fiction to nonfiction to poetry, here’s what students recommend for your summer reading list.