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John W. Etchemendy is Stanford's twelfth Provost. As the chief academic and chief budgetary officer of the University, the Provost is responsible for administering the academic program, including both instruction and research, and for the coordination of the administrative and support functions of the University with its academic purposes.
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The latest publications and general announcements from the Office of the Provost.
Letter to the Campus Community
april 8, 2015
Provost John Etchemendy announced in May 2014 the creation of a student-faculty-staff task force to recommend ways to enhance Stanford's educational efforts around sexual assault, to improve support for those who have experienced sexual violence, and to improve its policies and disciplinary processes for reported cases of sexual assault. The committee, chaired by M. Elizabeth Magill (Dean of the Law School) and Elizabeth Woodson (2014-15 ASSU President ) issued its report in April 2015.
Stanford University Invites Nominations and Applications for Dean of the Graduate School of Education
NOVEMBER 25, 2014
Stanford University invites nominations and applications for the position of Dean of the Graduate School of Education beginning with the 2015-16 academic year.
Message from Provost Etchemendy and Dr. Friedman
October 23, 2014
In a recent letter to the Stanford community regarding the Ebola outbreak in West Africa, Provost John Etchemendy said the university has established protocols to reduce the risks to the community posed by the virus, and to identify, isolate and begin care should the campus have a case in the Stanford Health Care network.
Combating Sexual Violence at Stanford
SEPTEMBER 22, 2014
President John Hennessy and Provost John Etchemendy have issued a letter to the campus community, providing an update on Stanford's efforts to prevent and respond to sexual violence and calling on all members of the Stanford community to play a role.
Stanford Student-Athletes on Sexual Assault
september 17, 2014
Student-athletes at Stanford talk about how “It’s On Us,” as a community, to prevent sexual assault and relationship violence.
Message from Provost Etchemendy
MAY 30, 2014
