José Andrés says the world’s most urgent energy problem is cooking
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At the Stanford Sustainability Forum, the chef and humanitarian made the case for clean cooking as one of the highest-leverage and most overlooked climate investments available.
Sustainability graduates advised not to stand still
Event
At this year’s commencement ceremony for the Doerr School of Sustainability, the Class of 2026 was assured: “The world is waiting for your light to shine. And you are ready.”
Education grads encouraged to lead with compassion
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At Stanford GSE’s diploma ceremony, graduates were urged to “use their voices with courage” as they prepare to shape the future of education.
Stanford Law grads hear message on finding purpose
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The class of 2026 was sent into a rapidly changing legal profession with a charge: stay grounded in community and values.
Baccalaureate speakers reflect on community
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Keynote speaker Lerone A. Martin and student speaker Lamya Butt emphasized the communities that will sustain graduates long after they leave Stanford.
9 big ideas from Stanford Health AI week
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From empowering patients to rethinking how doctors and AI work together, Stanford’s weeklong symposium surfaced the ideas most likely to shape medicine’s next chapter.
Global health’s moment of reckoning – and reinvention
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At the 2026 Rosenkranz Symposium, experts addressed seismic shifts in global health while emphasizing the need for policy and practice evolution.
Lamya Butt named student speaker for 2026 Baccalaureate celebration
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The economics major, who’s held several leadership roles on campus, will speak at the interfaith gathering during Commencement Weekend.
Stanford Leadership Forum showcases lessons on change
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At an event celebrating the launch of the Stanford Leadership Institute, leaders discussed how they’ve steered organizations through transition – and how to apply those learnings today.
Stanford forum explores solutions to urgent sustainability issues
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At the Stanford Sustainability Forum, researchers presented methods for tracking wildfire pollution and restoring corals, while leaders urged action on food security and climate risks.