During a lecture Tuesday evening, Alex Stamos, a Stanford researcher and a former chief security officer at Facebook, encouraged technology companies, researchers and the government to work together to solve cybersecurity issues.
An Oct. 11 discussion will focus on the history of Roble Hall, Stanford’s oldest continuously used residence hall. A century after it opened, its intentionally welcoming character and emphasis on community continues to reflect the Stanford culture of today.
More than 400 student organizations took part in the fair, which is aimed at introducing undergraduate students to voluntary student organizations, including academic, arts, athletic, club sports, service, religious, ethnic/cultural, political and recreational groups.
Hundreds of students and faculty across the university are collaborating with TeachAids, a Palo Alto nonprofit, to develop new concussion education tools using virtual reality, 3D animation and other promising learning technologies.
In a ceremony that marks the beginning of the academic year, Stanford leaders and a Stanford senior encouraged first-year and transfer students to embrace their new community.
Stanford rolled out the welcome mat for new undergraduates on Thursday. Move-In Day also marked the beginning of New Student Orientation and featured the 128th Opening Convocation. University Photographer Linda Cicero chronicled the day’s events.
