Collaboration

Firefighter uses a drip torch to ignite brush.

Prescribed burns at Jasper Ridge awaken a rare plant

Analysis & Insights

The faculty director of Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve reflects on a locally endemic plant growing vigorously in the area where intentional burning was applied to chaparral earlier this year.
An image of a student holding out an I Voted sticker.

Creating a culture of civic engagement

Feature

The university community is preparing for the November election and beyond with an array of educational, civic engagement, and get-out-the-vote efforts.

Visit sparks high school students’ interests

Feature

Teens visited Stanford as part of ‘Introduction to Bioengineering,’ a dual-credit course that offers students in low-income communities access to advanced materials while encouraging them to apply to selective colleges.

Stanford’s multifaith community observes a Day of Prayer

News

A time of prayer, chanting, and contemplation, coordinated by campus faith groups, will focus on “the health, wholeness, and safety of people around the globe and at Stanford.” Individuals and groups are encouraged, but not required, to sign up for time slots during the 24-hour period that begins at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 30.