Henry S. Rowen, business professor and economist, dies at 90 Jacob Nierenberg November 26, 2015 0 Comments Henry S. Rowen, business professor and economist, died of a heart attack in his hometown of Menlo Park on Nov. 12. He was 90. Read More »
New course aims to give students real-world research experience Jeremy Quach October 28, 2015 0 Comments A new pilot program aims to take students out of the classroom and into the fields. After taking ECON 121: Social Science Field Research Methods and Applications in the Spring, student spent three... Read More »
Q&A with Jeremy Weinstein, previous Chief of Staff at the U.S. Mission to the U.N. Blanca Andrei October 15, 2015 0 Comments This Fall, professor of political science Jeremy Weinstein has returned to the Stanford Department of Political Science after a leave for public service from 2013-2015. During his leave, Weinstein... Read More »
Bassem Youssef speaks at CEMEX as part of OpenXChange Qitong Cao September 29, 2015 0 Comments On Monday night, Egyptian political satirist Bassem Youssef spoke at CEMEX auditorium as part of OpenXChange, a new year-long program designed to promote on-campus dialogue. The talk was moderated by... Read More »
Stanford launches OpenXChange, year-long community-building initiative Nitish Kulkarni September 10, 2015 0 Comments In an email to the Stanford community on Thursday, President John Hennessy and Provost John Etchemendy announced OpenXChange, a year-long initiative for engagement and discourse around issues of... Read More »
Award-winning authors Tretheway, Klay and Sagan read, discuss ‘Writing About War’ Riya Mirchandaney August 2, 2015 1 Comment Award-winning authors Natasha Tretheway and Phil Klay united poetry, war and philosophy at Stanford Live’s Writing About War event on Tuesday, June 30 Read More »
Masahiko Aoki, professor emeritus of economics, dies at age 77 Citlalli Contreras July 20, 2015 0 Comments Masahiko Aoki, Stanford Henri and Tomoye Takahashi Professor of Japanese Studies and professor emeritus of economics, passed away in Palo Alto on July 15, 2015, due to lung disease. Aoki was 77 years... Read More »
Professor Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar nominated for California Supreme Court Katherine Carr July 24, 2014 0 Comments On Tuesday, Gov. Edmund G. Brown Jr. nominated Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar Ph.D. ’00 as associate justice of the California Supreme Court. Read More »