During the senate meeting, the chairs of the two committees deliberating on the future of the Stanford University Press spoke about their recommendations.
Stanford’s acquisition of the Elan Redwood City apartment complex will provide affordable and transit-oriented housing near both its main and Redwood City campuses, while further connecting Stanford with the city.
Stanford dedicated Jane Stanford Way on Thursday, honoring the woman whose vision and leadership had a profound effect on the shaping of the university she co-founded with her husband, Leland. Leaders of the Muwekma Ohlone Tribe participated in the ceremony, welcoming the audience with prayer and song.
Stanford will celebrate the renaming of Serra Mall as Jane Stanford Way from 4 to 5 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 14, in Memorial Court. All members of the Stanford community are invited.
Stanford will celebrate Veterans Day today by placing floral wreaths in Memorial Court and Memorial Auditorium, accompanied by a letter from President Marc Tessier-Lavigne.
The Faculty Senate on Thursday heard a report on the 2019 AAU Campus Climate Survey on Sexual Assault and Misconduct at Stanford. The senate also heard a presentation by President Marc Tessier-Lavigne regarding Stanford’s decision to withdraw its application for a General Use Permit and a report from the Emeriti Council.
Susie Brubaker-Cole, vice provost for student affairs, has announced a series of events aiming to improve awareness of racial hatred and to honor the diversity of the campus community.
As Stanford prepares to celebrate the new Jane Stanford Way, university archaeologist Laura Jones talks about Native American history in this area, the university’s relationship with the Muwekma Ohlone and the decision to rename landmarks that once honored Junipero Serra.
