Awards
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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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Stanford affiliates named to the first class of IF/THEN ambassadors
Catie Cuan and Helen Tran are among 125 women innovators nationwide who are serving as mentors to young girls interested in STEM fields.
December 05, 2019
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Stanford undergrad named IF/THEN ambassador
Erin Smith, ’23, is among the Stanford affiliates who are serving as mentors to young girls interested in STEM fields.
December 05, 2019
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Stanford doctoral student named IF/THEN ambassador
PhD student Dorothy Tovar is among 125 women innovators selected to mentor and encourage young girls in STEM fields.
November 14, 2019
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Stanford honors ties with Muwekma Ohlone
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...
November 06, 2019
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Four alumni inducted into the Stanford Multicultural Alumni Hall of Fame
At the 25th annual Multicultural Alumni Hall of Fame induction ceremony during the recent Reunion Homecoming, Stanford recognized SIDNEY DILLARD, ’84; NEIL KAHO‘OKELE...
October 27, 2019
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Stanford student dedicated to tech and social service
Sophomore Sasankh Munukutla received a fellowship from Stanford to work at a nonprofit organization whose mobile app allows people who speak multiple languages to...
October 24, 2019
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Three organizations receive Stanford 2019 Community Partnership Awards
Stanford’s 2019 Community Partnership Awards have been awarded to Children’s Health Council, CrashCourse and Future Advancers of Science and Technology in recognition of...
October 23, 2019
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Chinese Railroad Workers Project exhibit honored by California Preservation Foundation
A traveling historical and photographic exhibit sponsored by the Chinese Railroad Workers in North America Project at Stanford, “Chinese Workers and the Railroad...
October 13, 2019
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Stanford announces newest cohort of DARE fellows
Twenty-four Stanford doctoral students have been named to the newest cohort of the Diversifying Academia, Recruiting Excellence (DARE) Doctoral Fellowship Program.
September 26, 2019
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Two from Stanford named 2019 Great Immigrants by Carnegie Corporation
Carnegie Corporation of New York has released its annual July 4 list of Great Immigrants in a salute to 38 naturalized citizens who strengthen America’s economy, enrich...
July 02, 2019
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Med school students receive 2019 Community Impact Award
Six students at the School of Medicine are among the 35 winners of the 2019 Community Impact Award from the Stanford Alumni Association. The award recognizes students...
June 17, 2019
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2019 President's Awards for Excellence Through Diversity
Stanford honors senior associate engineering dean and the Clayman Institute for Gender Research with 2019 President’s Awards for Excellence Through Diversity. The award...
May 28, 2019
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Five scholars with Stanford ties awarded 2019 Soros Fellowships for New Americans
Five scholars with Stanford affiliations are among the 30 people awarded 2019 Paul & Daisy Soros Fellowships for New Americans. They will use the fellowships to...
April 11, 2019
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President's Award for Excellence Through Diversity
A linguistic professor emeritus, a recent Stanford graduate, the Graduate Diversity Staff Council and the Leland Scholars Program each received a 2018 President’s Award...
May 23, 2018
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Alumnus Jelani Munroe, a Rhodes Scholar, found his voice and purpose at Stanford
But it didn’t take long for Munroe, who was born and raised in Jamaica, to find his intellectual passion after asking himself the question: What do you actually want to...
March 08, 2018
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Four stories of alumni contribution
I was honored last Friday to participate in one of the highlights of Reunion Homecoming weekend – the induction ceremony for the Multicultural Alumni Hall of Fame.
October 17, 2017
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Stanford faculty, students and staff win grants to advance diversity
After completing their summer research projects, five Stanford undergraduates will return to their hometown high schools in Texas, Nevada, California and Jamaica to...
July 26, 2017
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Stanford alum Michael Tubbs receives inaugural Ira D. Hall Under 30 Service Award established by former Stanford trustee
Michael Tubbs, BA/MA ’12, mayor of Stockton, California, was named the inaugural recipient of the Ira D. Hall Under 30 Service Award at the Black Community Services...
June 22, 2017
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Stanford GSB recognizes student leaders committed to social change
Next generation of social innovators honored with Miller Social Change Leadership Award, Frances and Arjay Miller Prize in Social Innovation, and Social Innovation...
May 24, 2017