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In CS 123, students bring together artificial intelligence and engineering fundamentals to design and upgrade “Pupper,” a walking quadruped robot.

More than 20 years ago, Stanford and SLAC launched the Kavli Institute for Particle Astrophysics and Cosmology, setting in motion a chain of events that helped bring the Legacy Survey of Space and Time (LSST) to life. On Monday, scientists and engineers reacted to the first images from the NSF–DOE Vera C. Rubin Observatory, marking a historic milestone for LSST and its survey of the southern sky.

The accelerator aims to enhance policymaking by providing insights into how emerging technologies are reshaping geopolitics, society, and the economy.

Watch graduating students strut, blow bubbles, and dance their way into Commencement. With costumes including windmills, pool floaties, and Stanford-themed pirate ships, this year’s walk did not disappoint.

“When a university is at its best – when Stanford is at its best – the campus is an unparalleled place for freedom, truth, and enlightenment,” Levin told graduating students.

In an address that inspired cheers, tears, and laughter, the nine-time Olympic gold medalist and former Stanford student-athlete urged graduates to listen to themselves as well as to their mentors.

More than 21,000 attendees filled Stanford Stadium for a celebration featuring Wacky Walk, student performances, academic and service awards, and an address by Olympic champion Katie Ledecky.

Speakers Alexander Nemerov and Noah Hao-Lin Tan reflected on finding wisdom and purpose in the world around them during Stanford’s 2025 Baccalaureate celebration.

The ASSU president’s experience at Stanford has been defined by service and community. He graduates with degrees in American studies and political science with plans to attend law school.

On the Think Fast, Talk Smart podcast, Rob Siegel talks with host Matt Abrahams about navigating the new normal of ambiguity.