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June 8, 2017
The Lloyd W. Dinkelspiel Award for Distinctive Contributions to Undergraduate Education, named after the late president of the Board of Trustees who served from 1953 to 1958, recognizes outstanding service to undergraduate education and the quality of student life. This year's Dinkelspiel Award recipients, Greg Boardman, Adam Schorin and Ross Venook, will receive their awards on Sunday, June 18, during the 126th Commencement ceremony.
May 15, 2017
​In the Future of Everything radio show, Stanford bioengineers Russ Altman and Christina Smolke discuss advances in synthetic biology and the rise of opioids made from yeast.
May 10, 2017
A group of scientists is pushing ahead with plans to build whole genomes—including human ones—from scratch. Featuring comments by Drew Endy.
May 3, 2017
Faculty, staff and students are pushing the Stanford community to embrace and pursue the study of games and interactive media, an interdisciplinary, applicable and socially relevant topic.
April 19, 2017
Stanford undergraduates have won a national prize for their work developing a new antibiotic to combat the growing threat of multidrug-resistant bacteria.

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