Ann Arvin talks research integrity Sam Kurland November 21, 2013 1 Comment Ann Arvin, vice provost and dean of research, addressed the problem of research integrity in last month’s faculty senate meeting following a report titled "How Science Goes Wrong" published in The... Read More »
Federal government’s “sequester” to have significant effects on research at Stanford Aaron Sekhri March 7, 2013 1 Comment The inability of the federal government to avert the “sequester” -- automatic and across-the-board spending cuts of $85 billion that came into effect last Friday -- will seriously affect the state... Read More »
Faculty Senate hears reports on federal budget cuts to research Marshall Watkins February 21, 2013 0 Comments The Faculty Senate heard reports on the impact of potential federal budget cuts on research at Stanford at its Thursday meeting. Read More »
Potential federal funding cuts to affect faculty research, grad students Marshall Watkins December 5, 2012 2 Comments Even as Stanford continues to bounce back strongly from the impact of the 2008 recession, renewed uncertainty about potential cuts in federal spending may prompt a more serious challenge to the... Read More »
Innoventions Zahra Taji May 26, 2011 0 Comments As stated on its website, the OTL’s mission is to “promote the transfer of Stanford technology for society's use and benefit while generating unrestricted income to support research and... Read More »
Faculty Senate addresses Peking Center, earthquakes and curriculum An Le Nguyen April 1, 2011 0 Comments Three topics of discussion took the spotlight at the Faculty Senate’s Mar. 31 meeting: the Stanford Research Center at Beijing, earthquake preparedness and innovative curriculum design. Read More »
Blending disciplines, ‘finding solutions’ Zahra Taji January 19, 2011 1 Comment Today, about 20 percent of Stanford’s research is conducted in interdisciplinary and multidisciplinary programs. Such programs cross the hard and fast boundaries that traditionally defined academic... Read More »
Faculty Senate focuses on specialized organizations Eric Messinger February 19, 2010 0 Comments Change and adaptation challenge even top universities, and Stanford is no exception... Read More »