Fossil Free Stanford stages sit-in, rally at president’s office Ada Throckmorton November 16, 2015 5 Comments Around 1 p.m. on Monday, 104 students, many affiliated with Fossil Free Stanford, walked to Building 10, which houses the offices of the president and provost, and announced that they would be... Read More »
Board issues letter ahead of UN Conference of Parties Dhaval Gajiwala October 28, 2015 1 Comment Board Chair Steven A. Denning and President John Hennessy issued a statement on behalf of the Board of Trustees to the conveners of a major climate change conference in Paris to look to universities... Read More »
Presidential search committee members selected, to find Hennessy successor by spring 2016 Niharika Bhat September 7, 2015 89 Comments The Stanford University Board of Trustees has created a 19-member Presidential Search Committee to aid in appointing a successor to Stanford President John L. Hennessy, who will be stepping down in... Read More »
Hennessy to moderate 2015 Three Books reading program Catherine Zaw May 26, 2015 0 Comments In a letter addressed to the incoming Class of 2019 and transfers, President John Hennessy announced the three books for the Three Books reading program this coming academic year: "The Innovators" by... Read More »
Japanese Prime Minister speaks on strengthening connections to Silicon Valley Qitong Cao May 1, 2015 0 Comments Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe spoke about his innovation initiatives and ideas of promoting exchanges between Japan and Silicon Valley in a speech at Bing Concert Hall on Thursday afternoon.... Read More »
Faculty Senate to discuss results of comprehensive judicial process review Erica Evans November 5, 2014 0 Comments The results of a four year review of Stanford’s judicial affairs process will be released at the Faculty Senate meeting Thursday, Nov. 6. Read More »
Stand with Leah activists unsatisfied after discussing sexual assault with Hennessy Catherine Zaw July 18, 2014 2 Comments Stand with Leah supporters met with University President John Hennessy on Thursday and left the discussion disappointed, citing the administrators' position on how Leah Francis '14's case was handled... Read More »
Persis Drell selected as new dean for the School of Engineering, will be School’s first female dean Victor Xu June 4, 2014 0 Comments President John Hennessy and Provost John Etchemendy Ph.D. ’82 announced on June 3 that Persis Drell as the new dean of the School of Engineering. Read More »
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