Announcements
Announcements
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Stanford statement on proposed visa-duration rule
Stanford will strongly oppose a proposed federal rule issued Friday by the Department of Homeland Security, which would have wide-ranging effects on international...
September 25, 2020
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Stanford welcomes diverse group of faculty for 2020-21
This academic year, Stanford welcomes 91 new members of the professoriate, including 40 women and 51 men, representing six schools, SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory...
September 11, 2020
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Theater named in honor of Harry Elam
The theater is housed in the historic Roble Gym, home of the Department of Theater and Performance Studies where Elam taught and directed for 30 years.
August 04, 2020
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Stanford President Tessier-Lavigne appoints co-chairs of Community Board on Public Safety
President Marc Tessier-Lavigne has appointed the co-chairs of the Community Board on Public Safety, which is charged with assessing the needs and concerns of the...
July 30, 2020
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Stanford’s Black community invited to document ‘this moment in history’
The deadline for submitting essays, prose, poetry, photographs, original artwork, video essay and short documentaries to the Special Issue is Aug. 1.
July 21, 2020
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Statement on new immigration announcement
Stanford is working to assess and respond to new rules that were announced today by the federal government affecting international students studying this fall on F-1...
July 08, 2020
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Advancing racial justice at Stanford
In an email to the university community, President Marc Tessier-Lavigne outlines initiatives Stanford will be undertaking to address racial inequity and anti-Black...
June 30, 2020
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2020 President’s Awards for Excellence Through Diversity
Stanford honors student, professor and the Leadership Education in Advancing Diversity Program with 2020 President’s Awards for Excellence Through Diversity. The award...
June 17, 2020
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Stanford junior named Udall Scholar
Stanford junior Caroline Pecos-Duarte, ’21, is the recipient of the Udall Scholarship, which will support her pursuit of a career as a physician serving Native American...
June 05, 2020
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Association of University Presses Releases Equity and Anti-Racism Statement
Stanford University Press emphatically supports the statement of equity and anti-racism made by our trade group the Association of University Presses:
June 04, 2020
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Stanford historian Ana Minian is elected a Carnegie Fellow
Historian Ana Raquel Minian has been named a 2020 Andrew Carnegie Fellow.
May 12, 2020
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Andrea Goldsmith first woman to win the Marconi Prize
Andrea Goldsmith becomes first woman to win the Marconi Prize, shattering a glass ceiling in the field of telecommunications. The Stanford professor and inventor has...
April 30, 2020
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Stanford to review requests for Jordan Hall renaming and statue removal
President Marc Tessier-Lavigne will appoint a committee to review requests that question views and practices of the university’s founding president and his mentor.
April 20, 2020
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Blood donations urgently needed; donating blood exempt from shelter-in-place restrictions
The Stanford Blood Center urges those who are healthy, and who haven’t traveled to high-risk countries or been in contact with someone who has COVID-19, to donate blood.
March 18, 2020
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Transformational gift helps eliminate medical school debt for students with financial need
Philanthropic funding will cover both tuition and living expenses for students who qualify for aid, eliminating the need for medical school loans.
February 26, 2020
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New dean talks about supporting Stanford students
Mona Hicks recently stepped into the role of senior associate vice provost and dean of students. She shares why she joined Stanford, the biggest challenges facing...
February 20, 2020
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Ronald Garcia retires after 45 years at medical school
The longtime assistant dean for minority affairs has retired after decades of recruiting students from under-represented groups to Stanford School of Medicine.
February 03, 2020
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Jose Antonio Burciaga and notions of Chicanismo
The papers of Mexican-American artist and poet Jose Antonio Burciaga are preserved in the university's special collections. Between the 1970s and 1990s, the author/...
January 31, 2020
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Looking back on the renaming process at Stanford
Among those credited with leading and sustaining the effort proposed by Native American students to rename landmarks honoring Junipero Serra is Carson Smith, now a...
December 12, 2019
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An update on efforts to confront racial bias | Student Affairs
An update on efforts to confront racial bias Dear Stanford students, As the end of fall quarter approaches, with the winter break close behind, we want to provide an...
December 05, 2019