Stanford celebrates the opening of a mixed-use development in Menlo Park
Middle Plaza will provide new housing opportunities, along with retail, dining, and office space, revitalizing a section of El Camino Real close to the Stanford campus.
Rohini Kosoglu joins Stanford HAI as policy fellow
The senior White House advisor with bipartisan experience in technology, health care, and economic policymaking hopes to boost collaboration between Stanford and Washington.
John Sarrao named director of SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Physicist and scientific leader John Sarrao will become SLAC’s sixth director. He succeeds X-ray scientist Chi-Chang Kao, who stepped down after 10 years in the position.
President’s message regarding Supreme Court ruling on race-conscious university admissions
In the wake of the Supreme Court’s decision on college admissions policies, Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne reaffirms the university’s commitment to an educational and research environment whose excellence is fostered by diversity in all forms.
Senators approved a proposal on the academic residency requirement and heard a presentation on Ways, the university’s general education breadth requirement, during its last meeting of the 2022-23 academic year. The Faculty Senate also rescinded a motion amending the Honor Code.
Stanford joins international initiative to strengthen democracy and foster responsible technology
Through Project Liberty’s Institute, Stanford will collaborate with Georgetown and Sciences Po to shape the technical, ethical, and governance infrastructure of emerging technologies and the next-generation internet.
Global leaders join Stanford Doerr School advisory council
Advisory council members bring scientific, industry, nonprofit, entrepreneurship, and government expertise to the challenge of educating students and creating climate solutions at a global scale.