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Stanford honors community members for exceptional contributions to diversity

Professor Sherri Rose, graduate student Darion Wallace, and the Community College Outreach Program received this year's President’s Awards for Excellence Through Diversity.

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Qualitative data released from 2021 DEI survey

Findings include firsthand accounts of discriminatory, harassing, and other harmful behavior that are consistent with previously released quantitative data. Beginning this summer, a series of focus groups and community forums will be held to discuss the survey results and next steps.

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Translating the stories of women who changed history

Students in Second-Year Spanish: Cultural Emphasis sharpened their skills by translating the stories of 26 remarkable women's lives, making a PBS documentary series accessible for Spanish speakers in time for Women's History Month.

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New space opens for students with disabilities

Program Coordinator Brittany Tewari hopes to foster a sense of community among students with a wide range of disabilities.  

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A message from the president and provost on the DEI Survey results

In a message to the Stanford community, President Marc Tessier-Lavigne and Provost Persis Drell announce the results of the university-wide diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) survey that was conducted back in May.

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Stanford’s new vice provost for digital education on innovating for educational equity

Matthew Rascoff, vice provost for digital education, talks about the newly created office that will marshal Stanford’s teaching and learning expertise and technological capabilities to reach students who have been historically underserved by higher education.

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DEI Survey opens next week

During the week of May 10, members of the Stanford community will receive an invitation to take part in the first-ever university-wide Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Survey as part of the IDEAL initiative.

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DEI survey email message from Provost Drell

In a message to the Stanford community, Provost Persis Drell announced that Stanford will conduct a university-wide diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) survey in May.

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Stanford’s Year Up partnership offers a hand up to young adults

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