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Foremost scholars of race and ethnicity from throughout the country and across disciplines will gather Oct. 7-8 to focus on racism and racial justice in the inaugural Stanford IDEAL Provostial Fellows conference, “Inequity by Design: The Structural Forces Making and Erasing Racism.”
The free...
Stanford has officially welcomed new graduate students to the community. During last week’s New Graduate Student Orientation (NGSO), students arrived on campus and participated in numerous events and programs designed to help them navigate life on the Farm.
When Feyaad Allie traveled to India in the summer to explore research possibilities after his second year at Stanford, he had a general interest in studying the role of Islam in the country.
But his trip coincided with protests over two new laws passed under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s...
Is SARS-CoV-2 hiding in your fat cells?
A study by Stanford Medicine investigators shows that SARS-CoV-2 can infect human fat tissue. This phenomenon was seen in laboratory experiments conducted on fat tissue excised from patients undergoing bariatric and cardiac surgeries, and later infected in a...
Last week nearly 500 graduate students from across the Stanford community participated in the Stanford Graduate Summer Institute (SGSI), a collection of week-long, accelerated courses open to currently enrolled graduate students and postdocs, free of charge. SGSI allows incoming and returning...
