Faculty Senate discusses neighborhoods, emeriti, and more
The first Faculty Senate meeting of the 2023-24 academic year included discussions of admissions, residential education, and the university’s emeriti, among other topics.
Provost provides admissions update in light of Supreme Court ruling
The university has been preparing for this year’s admission cycle in light of the U.S. Supreme Court’s ruling that upended race-conscious admissions and is continuing to review long-term needs.
As she begins her new role this week, Jenny Martinez shares her thoughts on free speech, the IDEAL initiative, science fiction, and more. “We have so much to contribute to the world.”
The plan, which was developed to share the institutional vision for IDEAL and to address concerns raised in the 2021 IDEAL Climate Survey, outlines next steps for creating transformative change in campus culture.
Stanford marks new beginnings at 133rd Convocation ceremony
The gathering welcomed new first-year and transfer students to the campus community and marked President Richard Saller’s first weeks at the helm of the university.
Jerry Yang, chair of the Stanford Board of Trustees, announces the formation of the committee that will lead a comprehensive search for the university’s 13th president.
New support for researchers in a changing regulatory landscape
New initiatives launched by the Office of the Vice Provost and Dean of Research in response to faculty feedback will make it easier to make disclosures and comply with regulatory requirements.
Q&A with Jerry Yang, chair of the Stanford University Board of Trustees
Jerry Yang, chair of the Board of Trustees, shares his thoughts on Stanford’s upcoming leadership transition and reflects on the university’s recent accomplishments.
Commending the university for “cultivating a culture of dedication among faculty, staff, students, and the board,” the WASC Senior College and University Commission has granted Stanford a 10-year accreditation with no required issues for follow up in the interim.