The Stanford Center for Professional Development makes it possible for today's best and brightest professionals to enroll in Stanford University courses and programs while they maintain their careers. Courses and programs from the School of Engineering and related Stanford departments are delivered online, at Stanford, at company work sites and international locations—providing a global community of learners with flexibility and convenience and enabling them to apply their education to their work.
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"The Stanford Center for Professional Development upholds the mission of Stanford Engineering to encourage life-long learning and forge the future by educating tomorrow's leaders in industry. Emerging learning technologies open new opportunities in how we teach and the ways in which students learn."
Bernd Girod
Senior Associate Dean at Large
Robert L. and Audrey S. Hancock Professor of Electrical Engineering
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