Each year the Knight-Hennessy Scholars program will identify a group of 100 high-achieving students from around the world with demonstrated leadership and civic commitment to receive full funding to pursue a wide-ranging graduate education at Stanford, with the goal of developing a new generation of global leaders. The Knight-Hennessy Scholars is the largest fully endowed scholars program in the world. Visit http://knight-hennessy.stan....
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The robot, called OceanOne, is powered by artificial intelligence and haptic feedback systems, allowing human pilots an unprecedented ability to explore the depths of the oceans in high fidelity. A...
Stanford engineering professor David Lentink plans to use a new wind tunnel to learn the magic of bird flight and apply it to building better aerial robots. For more info: http://stanford.io/1SoQ9we
Stanford Law students in Campaign Finance Reform, a policy practicum, are taking a fresh look at the evolving media landscape and the wider implications for campaign communication.
Founded by Herbert Hoover in 1919, the Hoover Institution Library & Archives are dedicated to documenting war, revolution, and peace in the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. With nearly one mil...
Carla Shatz, Stanford professor of neurobiology and of biology and the director of Stanford Bio-X, has won the 2016 Kavli Neuroscience Prize for her work in understanding how the brain forms the pr...
During a full military ceremony, complete with an honor guard and music by the U.S. Air Force’s Band of the Golden West, the center of attention was a large bronze plaque that was recently unearthe...
Inside Justice provides Stanford law students in-depth exposure to various aspects and processes within the criminal justice system. These opportunities include visits to local jails, state prisons...
Stanford celebrated the accomplishments of the 2016 Amy J. Blue Award winners with an afternoon ceremony and reception in the Gunn Atrium of Bing Concert Hall. This year's honorees are Lynn Dixon, ...
The Okhrana collection, consisting of once-secret files and photographs of many of the most wanted Russian revolutionaries of the early twentieth century, documents the tsarist government's surveil...
Great Love in the Great War, curated by Alex Kelly (Stanford '19), features letters, photographs, and ephemera from the Truman Smith Collection at Hoover Archives. Kelly began work on the exhibiti...
Watch thousands of hours of construction and over 150,000 photos in just over two minutes. Stanford engineers will use the new wind tunnel to study the magic of bird flight and apply it to buildin...
The selection of Rent as the spring musical production of the student-run Ram's Head Theatrical Society is a testament to the continued relevance of the themes of complicated romantic relationships...
Café Scientifique is an international network of informal groups that brings scientific debate into local communities. Stanford Blood Center joined the Café Scientifique community in Fall 2007 with the goal of fostering medical and scientific learning, and raising awareness within our community about the blood center. For more information about Café Scientifique, or to add your e-mail address to our mailing list, please contact Kevin O'Neill (kvoneill@stanford.edu).
Stanford+Connects is a 16-city world tour that brings the best of Stanford to alumni around the world. Each city stop brings new faculty micro lectures -- and you can watch them all right here. Presented by the Stanford Alumni Association in collaboration with alumni like you.
Stanford Alumni Association presents a selection of Classes Without Quizzes, panels and Stanford Book Salon discussions taught by top Stanford faculty at Reunion Homecoming. Filmed on location at Stanford University.
Open Office Hours is an opportunity to converse with great minds at Stanford. Drawing on the traditions of faculty office hours and learning outside the lecture hall, the series is free and open to anyone with a Facebook account.
Each year about 1,000 Stanford students pursue undergraduate research projects, which put them in close touch with faculty mentors and often take them far from campus: http://stanford.io/1F0mMLq