U.S. News and World Report releases high rankings for Stanford’s graduate schools Skylar Cohen March 31, 2015 0 Comments The US News and World Report recently released ratings of top graduate programs showing that Stanford’s graduate schools of business, education, engineering, law and medicine are all ranked among... Read More »
Spring quarter’s Beijing study abroad program suspended Catherine Zaw March 21, 2015 1 Comment The Stanford Bing Overseas Studies Program (BOSP) Beijing Center program for spring quarter has been suspended, Ramón Saldívar, director of BOSP, announced last week. Read More »
U.S. News rates GSB as best business school in the country Michael Gioia March 12, 2015 2 Comments In a ranking released on Tuesday, U.S. News rated Stanford’s Graduate School of Business (GSB) as the best business school in the country. Read More »
New Sophomore College program provides Arabic immersion Emma Neiman March 10, 2015 1 Comment This September, before the school year begins, 12 to 15 rising sophomores will have the opportunity to participate in the first Arabic language Sophomore College (SoCo) program. Called “Arabic in... Read More »
Stanford Journeys: New program helps students through the ‘Sophomore Slump’ Skylar Cohen March 10, 2015 1 Comment While traditionally overlooked by University administration and media, sophomore year has grown increasingly associated with a unique set of difficulties. However, the University has begun fighting... Read More »
Mary Hawn appointed new chair of the School of Medicine’s Department of Surgery Batuhan Balci March 9, 2015 0 Comments Starting July 1st 2015, Mary Hawn, the current director of gastrointestinal surgery and vice chair for quality and clinical effectiveness at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, will be serving as... Read More »
Environmental engineering major discontinued, new philosophy and religious studies major offered Erica Evans March 5, 2015 3 Comments Faculty members voted to discontinue the Environmental Engineering major and add a new major in Philosophy and Religious Studies at the Administrative session of the Faculty Senate Steering Committee... Read More »
Q&A with Dan Banik, professor of online international development course Qitong Cao March 3, 2015 0 Comments Dan Banik was a visiting associate professor at Stanford’s Center on Democracy, Development and the Rule of Law (CDDRL) at Stanford’s Freeman Spogli Institute from July 2013 through July 2014. He... Read More »