Fall quarter welcome
President Marc Tessier-Lavigne shares how Stanford is ramping up efforts on important initiatives this year, while also focusing on building a strong and supportive community.
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Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne
President Marc Tessier-Lavigne’s remarks at the 132nd Opening Convocation
Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne delivered these remarks at the at the 132nd Opening Convocation ceremony on September 21, 2022.
Read MorePresident’s statement on discovery of noose
Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne shares distress, outrage, and urgent resolve regarding Sunday's incident.
Read MoreExciting news about our new school: A message from President Marc Tessier-Lavigne
President Marc Tessier-Lavigne announces the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, the university’s first new school in 70 years.
Read MoreWelcome to spring quarter
Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne welcomes the campus community to spring quarter by highlighting upcoming events, progress on the new school focused on climate and sustainability and university awards that celebrate excellence in our community.
Read MorePresident’s remarks to the Faculty Senate on invasion of Ukraine
President Marc Tessier-Lavigne made the following comments at the Faculty Senate meeting on Feb. 24, 2022.
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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.
Read MoreA 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. The university’s approach to supporting a healthy return to campus includes continued masking, enhanced COVID-19 testing, including an additional rapid test upon arrival for some students, and limitations on student parties and some other gatherings for the start of the quarter.
Read MoreAnnual Title IX Report: Message to the community
In a message to the community, Provost Persis Drell and Vice Provost for Institutional Equity, Access and Community Patrick Dunkley discuss the Annual Title IX/Sexual Harassment Report.
Read MorePreparations for fall quarter
In a letter to the campus community, Stanford Provost Persis Drell discusses the plans under way to prepare for fall quarter.
Read MoreTheta Delta Chi and Greek life at Stanford
Provost Persis Drell comments on the decision on an appeal in a case involving the Theta Delta Chi fraternity.
Read MoreStanford’s IDEAL initiative makes substantial progress toward goals
The campus-wide efforts to promote diversity, equity, access and inclusion have expanded significantly in the academic year 2020-21.
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