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Office of the 13th Provost

A message on graduate student union election results

Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Provost Persis Drell share the results of the graduate student unionization election, as tallied by the National Labor Relations Board.

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Message from the provost to the Stanford community

The provost shares a few personal thoughts following her announcement that she will be stepping down from her position in the fall.

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Persis Drell to step down as Stanford provost

Drell, the chief academic officer and chief budget officer of Stanford University for the last six years, will step down in the fall quarter.

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A message on graduate student unionization

In a letter to the campus community, President Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Provost Persis Drell address the public launch of a unionization campaign by the Stanford Graduate Workers Union (SGWU).

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Annual Title IX/Sexual Harassment Report

The Annual Title IX/Sexual Harassment Report contains information on how the university responded to reports of sexual assault and harassment during academic year 2021-22.

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New resources for faculty

A letter from the provost highlights new online harassment guidelines and the Gender Data Enablement Project on pronouns in the classroom.

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Update to international travel policy

Memo from the provost outlines policies with respect to medical or travel risk and U.S. sanctions.

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Affordability enhancements at Stanford

In a message to the campus community, Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Provost Persis Drell announce new steps Stanford is taking to enhance affordability for staff, faculty, graduate students and postdoctoral scholars

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Update on the beginning of winter quarter

In a message to the community, Provost Persis Drell and Associate Vice Provost for Environmental Health & Safety Russell Furr provide an update for students and instructors about the beginning of winter quarter instruction in January.

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A message on winter quarter return policies

Provost Persis Drell and Russell Furr, associate vice provost, environmental health & safety, update the Stanford community on protocols for returning to campus following winter break.

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