Education
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CoDa marks new era for computing and data science at Stanford
Stanford University is opening of a new Computing and Data Science (CoDa) building.
February 13, 2025
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GSE pilot course takes a journey through California’s legacy of learning
A new course for teacher candidates, led by Stanford professor Michael Hines, is rooted in the idea that teaching is a deeply historical act.
February 12, 2025
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Learners with disabilities benefit from more complex reading instruction, Stanford researchers say
Stanford education scholars Chris Lemons and Lakshmi Balasubramanian share strategies for helping students with intellectual and developmental disabilities learn to read.
January 16, 2025
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Sarah Soule appointed dean of the Stanford Graduate School of Business
A scholar of organizational behavior in the GSB and a member of its leadership team for many years, Soule will become dean of the business school in mid-June.
January 15, 2025
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New Center for Poetics ‘supports and encourages the vitality of the field’
The Workshop in Poetics, which comprises about 20 graduate students and several faculty members, meets regularly on campus.
December 04, 2024
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Environmental Social Sciences Department launches new doctoral degree
The interdisciplinary PhD program brings together social sciences to focus on the world’s evolving economic, political, and environmental demands.
October 29, 2024
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Teaching and tinkering: New Stanford project helps educators understand and use AI in their classrooms
Brandi Cannon, a 2021 EDGE Fellow, is the teaching assistant for the Stanford Teacher Education Program’s science education class.
October 24, 2024
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‘Welcome to Fall’ event kicks off new academic year
Staff and faculty came out to Frost Amphitheater to celebrate the start of the academic year with lunch, music, and remarks by President Jonathan Levin and Provost Jenny Martinez.
September 04, 2024
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Designing with learners in mind: GSE students create tools for the future of education
The 2024 LDT cohort produced projects with solutions to issues in classrooms, workforce development, and the hackathon space, among others.
August 12, 2024
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‘At Stanford you can aspire to be more than a doctor’
Recent graduate Bongeka Zuma, MD, hopes to one day bring the care she learned to provide at the School of Medicine to her tiny rural hometown of Nkwezela, South Africa.
July 30, 2024
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A world of reporting ahead
Meet Tilly Griffiths, a MA in Political Science and Communication at Stanford University.
July 18, 2024
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Foothill College certificate program helps students with disabilities pave a path to success
Tools for Transition and Work, Foothill’s yearlong certificate program for students with disabilities, aims to give students tools to pave their own paths.
July 07, 2024
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Stanford Law School celebrates 2024 graduates
During their commencement ceremony on June 15, the 277 members of Stanford Law School’s class of 2024 recognized their accomplishments and looked to the future.
June 20, 2024
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Habitat CEO to Stanford GSB Graduates: “Values Are the Foundation”
Jonathan Reckford, in commencement address, offers insights about weathering “storms” of life.
June 19, 2024
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GSE 2024 graduates leave campus to lead lives in service to learning
Stanford students urged to endure in education by tapping into the communities around them.
June 18, 2024
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School of Medicine’s 2024 graduates celebrate their accomplishments
Speakers at the ceremony that awarded PhD, MD and master’s degrees encourage students to adopt optimism, listen to their muse and dance to their own beat.
June 18, 2024
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Community centers celebrate 2024 graduates
The Stanford Centers for Equity, Community, and Leadership held special celebrations for graduates and their families during Commencement Weekend.
June 17, 2024
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Lifelong learning: Stanford GSE student collects her master’s degree after 80 years in education
Virginia Hislop receives a master’s degree in the 2024 diploma ceremony at the age of 105.
June 16, 2024
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Baccalaureate celebration offers a message of joy
On Saturday, multifaith leader Varun Soni and student speaker Hannah Oo, ’24, expressed the importance of choosing joy and hope during challenging times.
June 16, 2024
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‘You’re not a wave. You’re water,’ Melinda French Gates tells Stanford graduates
Philanthropist Melinda French Gates urged graduates to embrace life’s transitions during her keynote speech at Stanford’s 133rd Commencement.
June 16, 2024