Office of the President

In a letter sent this week to the newly admitted Class of 2030, President Jonathan Levin and Provost Jenny Martinez emphasized the distinctive features of the Stanford experience, including a commitment to excellence, a culture of inquiry, and a community that supports students while offering opportunities for growth and discovery.

Jonathan Levin sat down with ASSU President Ava Brown, ’26, and Josh Bahk, ’27, to talk about priorities for the new academic year and how to get the most out of your time on the Farm.

President Jonathan Levin and Provost Jenny Martinez share a welcome and priorities at the start of the new academic year.

“College is much more about asking questions than about knowing all the answers.”

Staff members attended town halls where the president and provost outlined Stanford’s challenges and opportunities for the 2025-26 school year.

Stanford’s president and provost provide an update on the university’s budget for the upcoming year.

Stanford’s president and provost provide an update on the university’s budget planning for the 2025-26 academic year.

“When a university is at its best – when Stanford is at its best – the campus is an unparalleled place for freedom, truth, and enlightenment,” Levin told graduating students.

President Jonathan Levin and Provost Jenny Martinez welcome the Class of 2029 to the Stanford community, emphasizing university values of openness, curiosity, civil discourse, and intellectual exploration.

President Jonathan Levin and Provost Jenny Martinez share principles that are guiding the university’s approach to challenging issues.