Faculty Senate’s first meeting addresses OpenXChange Erica Evans September 28, 2015 0 Comments The Faculty Senate convened for the first time this academic year on Thursday, Sept. 24 to discuss OpenXChange, the University’s new program for encouraging open dialogue between students, faculty... Read More »
A conversation with Richard Verma, U.S. Ambassador to India Erica Evans September 27, 2015 0 Comments Richard Verma, the 25th U.S. Ambassador to India, visited Stanford’s campus on Friday and spoke about the deepening strategic, political and economic relationship between the United States and... Read More »
CS 90SI: ‘CS + Social Good’ partners with ruling political party in Delhi Erica Evans September 23, 2015 1 Comment Students enrolled in CS 90SI: CS + Social Good: Using Web Technologies to Change the World seek to effect global change through web development. Read More »
‘Philosophy Talk’ hosts worry about upcoming reduction in funding Erica Evans May 14, 2015 1 Comment Philosophy Talk, a Stanford-based radio talk show featuring professors of philosophy, John Perry and Kenneth Taylor, is facing a funding crisis that may threaten its continuation. Read More »
Computer Science Department implements pair programming Erica Evans April 2, 2015 4 Comments This quarter, Stanford’s Computer Science Department will implement “pair programming” in the introductory computer science (CS) courses CS 106A: Programming Methodology and CS 106B: Programming... 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 »
Stanford researchers find similarities in mental disorders Erica Evans February 4, 2015 0 Comments A study from the Stanford School of Medicine has revealed striking similarities in brain-matter loss of patients suffering from a variety of mental illnesses. Read More »
Stanford philosophy professors’ radio talk show attracts wide audience Erica Evans February 1, 2015 2 Comments With the goal of making philosophy accessible to the average person, “Philosophy Talk,” an original radio talk show starring Stanford professors Kenneth Taylor and John Perry, has grown to reach... Read More »