Researchers find economic mobility is restricted by family background Ruiwen Adele Shen September 29, 2015 0 Comments In a study published in collaboration with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS), Stanford researchers showed that economic mobility is much more restricted by one's family background than previously... Read More »
English core changed to add more course variety Ruiwen Adele Shen September 22, 2015 0 Comments This year, the English Department is branching out to include a wider variety of English core classes and a new undergraduate Minor in Digital Humanities. The department made these changes in the... Read More »
University receives geophysics software worth over $3 million Ruiwen Adele Shen September 16, 2015 0 Comments CGG GeoSoftware recently donated its Hampson-Russell and Jason geophysical software suites to Stanford University. The two donated software suites, worth over $3 million, will enable Stanford students... Read More »
Nobel Prize brings pressure, but expanded opportunities for Moerner Ruiwen Adele Shen September 12, 2015 0 Comments For William E. Moerner, Professor in Chemistry and Applied Physics, winning the 2014 Nobel Prize in Chemistry simultaneously opened many doors and placed more weight on his shoulders. Read More »
Q&A with Joe Wible, retiring after 33 years with Stanford Libraries Ruiwen Adele Shen August 16, 2015 0 Comments After 33 years with the Stanford Libraries, Joe Wible, head librarian and bibliographer at the Hopkins Marine Station’s Harold A. Miller Library, will be retiring in January 2016. Read More »
Venus and Jupiter converge again for their billions-year-old anniversary Ruiwen Adele Shen July 1, 2015 0 Comments After weeks of traveling through the starry sky, Jupiter and Venus finally converged June 30. Read More »