
How Stanford is simplifying decisions and processes
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Simplification at Stanford is targeting red tape and creating a more agile work environment. Some significant changes are in place, but the effort to fix cumbersome processes and frustrating policies continues.

Stanford streamlines the process of faculty appointments and promotions
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New changes aim to cut unnecessary paperwork and empower schools to make timely, high-quality decisions.

Three simplification projects target research support
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A multi-year, university-wide effort aims to streamline research administration, with the goal of creating a more efficient engine of innovation.

Universities remain key to U.S. discovery and innovation despite challenges
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The 2024-25 Annual Meeting of the Academic Council explored Stanford’s enduring role at a pivotal time for universities.

Stanford names SEQ for donor gift
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The Robert Rosenkranz Science and Engineering Quad honors generous gifts that support aging research and endow professorships in the STEM fields.

Matthew Gentzkow named director of Stanford Impact Labs
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The economist will lead a community of social scientists who want their scholarship to improve people’s lives.

Enhancements simplify logistics for research and teaching-related travel
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New processes and tools are making tasks like booking and reimbursement easier for Stanford travelers. Feedback from users drove many of the changes.

Stanford launches free website for public to learn about extreme energy efficiency
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Learn how to apply integrative design to radically improve energy efficiency while sustaining or enhancing the quality of your life or your products and services.

Stanford Football announces Frank Reich as interim head coach for 2025 season
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Reich is one of the sport’s most well-respected offensive minds thanks to over 30 years in professional football, combining a 14-year playing career as an NFL quarterback with 18 seasons in various coaching roles.

Alberto Salleo named deputy director for science and technology at SLAC
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The role focuses on identifying and realizing opportunities and strengthening the coordination and execution of science and technology initiatives.