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• Stanford philosopher tackles the question of why some things should not be for sale
• Stanford psychologists examine how race affects juvenile sentencing
• Stanford Shakespeare Company's Romeo and Juliet brings the feuding families of Verona together for a eulogy
• Engineers use plasmonics to create an invisible photodetector
• TEDxStanford 'illuminates' rich intellectual diversity
• Planned Parenthood president speaks to Stanford on mobilizing for reproductive health in the 21st century
• Stanford scholars examine big money's influence on elections
• Stanford alumnus Jeffrey Raikes to join university's Board of Trustees
• Tony Blair urges Stanford students to help out in Africa
• Senate approves Ways of Thinking, Ways of Doing breadth requirement
• Stanford to feature live webcast of 'TEDxStanford: Illumination' on Saturday
• Stanford's Eavan Boland defines what it means to be a 'woman poet'
• Bay Area Photovoltaic Consortium announces $7.5 million in grants to lower the cost of large-scale solar power
• Stanford scientists document fragile land-sea ecological chain
• Q&A: Professor David Plank on the budget and California's K-12 education system
• Senate to continue discussion on undergraduate breadth requirements
• The fluid nature of art in Nigeria's Benue River Valley comes alive at Stanford
• Stanford professor, IT specialist create interactive map of the Roman Empire
• Wild blue yonder: Engineers tackle challenges of hypersonic flight
• Amy J. Blue Award winner Donnovan Yisrael, guiding students to good choices
• Hip-hop reigns at Stanford's BlackFest 2012
• Hume Writing Center celebrates 10-year anniversary May 16-17
• Amy J. Blue Award winner Denni Dianne Woodward guided by a warm spirit, dedication to students
• Patrick Dunkley named interim athletic director
• Hold the military accountable, ex-ambassador to Afghanistan tells a Stanford audience
• Stanford psychologist: Achievement goals can be shaped by environment
• Amy Blue Award-winner Steve Papier credits Blue herself for his leadership style
• Report of the president: Academic Council Professoriate appointments
• Three exceptional staff members to receive 2012 Amy J. Blue Awards
• Support for climate change action drops, Stanford poll finds
• Stanford humanities PhD students pitch their talents to high-tech executives
• Stanford launches campaign to advance medicine's new era
• Inside a mathematical proof lies literature, says Stanford's Reviel Netz
• It takes a tribe - of dedicated undergrads - to 'raise' the Stanford Powwow
• Senate conducts Round One of breadth requirement debate
• Actress and author Anna Deavere Smith brings 'grace' to Stanford
• Despite questions over U.S.-Afghan pact, Stanford professor remains optimistic
• Six Stanford faculty elected to National Academy of Sciences
• Stanford Athletics Director Bob Bowlsby to depart for Big 12
• Stanford students share the entrepreneurial spirit with women just out of prison
• Controversial author Martin Amis coming to Stanford on May 7
• Senate considers new breadth requirements
• Use of public and private dollars for scaling up clean energy needs a reality check, say Stanford scholars
• Walter F. W. Lohnes, Stanford professor emeritus of German Studies, dies at 87
• Stanford scholar tracks meditation's migration from ancient monasteries to modern yoga
• A sense of the place: Prospective freshmen sample Stanford's delights
• Bejeweled: Stanford nanotech gets boost from nanowire decorations
• Where does that creative spark come from? Stanford's Tina Seelig has some ideas
• Stanford course explores art and the shifting ideas of 'occupation'
• Stanford vascular surgeon Weesam Alkhatib dies at 34
• Affirmative action is needed to get the best candidates, Stanford psychologist says
• Helmut Krawinkler, earthquake engineering expert, dies at 72
• Stanford Hospital and Blue Shield in contract discussions
• Stanford hosts election-year debate pitting political heavyweights Rove and Gibbs
• Stanford's distinguished outdoor art collection is on view 365 days a year
• Trustees approve $4.2 million contemplative center for Windhover paintings
• Stanford researchers help Hawaii's largest landholder plan an ecological future
• Mantis, published by Stanford students, translates a world of poetry
• Stanford's Frost Amphitheater to roar back with Modest Mouse
• Stanford Medical School professor to receive 2012 Roland Volunteer Service Prize
• Climate change may create corn market price volatility, say researchers from Stanford and Purdue
• Online Stanford courses: 'Everything that we're doing is experimental'
• American Academy of Arts and Sciences elects nine Stanford professors to 2012 class of members
• Sarod maestro Amjad Ali Khan brings his teaching philosophy to Stanford
• Online education panel to address Faculty Senate on Thursday
• Stanford's Özgen Felek investigates the power of dreams in Sufism
• Stanford's Community Partnership Awards recognize work of DreamCatchers, Canopy, InnVision and Stanford Project on Hunger
• Robots dazzle spectators at Stanford block party, job fair
• Thomas Cover, acclaimed information theorist, dies at 73
• Stanford professor asks, how does God become real to people?
• Alan Harvey to direct Stanford University Press
• Geoffrey West will deliver Stanford’s annual Hofstadter Lectures
• At your service: Stanford's entrepreneurship concierge
• Tickets go on sale April 9 for 'TEDxStanford: Illumination'
• Renowned Stegner Fellowship program announces 2012-2014 fellows
• Stanford novelist Adam Johnson talks about truth and totalitarianism in North Korea
• Innovation: Stanford student's robotic invention moves toward a business
• Stanford grad student witnesses illegal gold mines in Peru and their threat to rain forest
• Straintronics: Stanford engineers create piezoelectric graphene
• Where the wild winds blow: Stanford engineers use weather models to site offshore wind farms
• Stanford study to try cold cash and social game to relieve rush hour traffic
• Stanford sends notification to the Class of 2016
• Stanford economist narrows China's education gap with research, technology and policy
• Interpreting an artist's intent involves a team of experts at Stanford's Cantor Arts Center
• Dean Larry Kramer to leave Stanford Law School to lead Hewlett Foundation
• Q&A: Stanford's Dr. Jay Bhattacharya explains what's at stake in debate over health care
• Stanford's Global Climate and Energy Project awards $8.4 million to develop innovative energy technologies
• Marsha Friberg Shinkman, former assistant director of Stanford in Washington, dead at 69
• Small dams on Mekong River tributaries could harm fish and people, Stanford researcher finds
• Lythcott-Haims stepping down as dean of freshmen and undergraduate advising
• At Stanford forum, Christie calls long GOP primary contest 'stupid'
• Stanford engineers find elusive plasmons in tiny metal particles, a boost to nanotechnology
• Now, brought to the big screen by physicists at SLAC: the universe
• Stanford researcher cooks up the courtly culture of Europe in the 1600's
• Stanford opens research center at Peking University
• Learning how to speak 'American'
• Stanford robots clash in class finale
• From glovebox to archive: Private collector gives huge trove of road maps to Stanford libraries
• Early spring drives down butterfly population, Stanford study shows
• Software allows users to protect personal, university data stored on mobile devices
• Brook H. Byers will join Stanford's Board of Trustees in April
• Innovative Stanford class project turns urban studies students into filmmakers
• Stanford marine biologists search for the world's strongest coral
• Knight Management Center Awarded LEED Platinum Rating For Environmental Sustainability
• Q&A: Stanford's Hazel Markus on how college culture may affect first-generation students
• Genetic analysis of ancient 'Iceman' mummy traces ancestry from Alps to Mediterranean isle
• Artist takes performance to new heights at Stanford biological preserve
• Terman Engineering Center is gone, but not lost
• Stanford scholars deconstruct Middle East uprisings by looking at Europe's past
• Stanford lectures, research examine sexuality, religion and the cosmos
• DuPont joins Stanford's Global Climate and Energy Project
• An exploration of human and electronic sound on Stanford's CCRMA Stage
• Senate approves Thinking Matters courses as freshman requirement, strongly encourages students to take freshman seminars
• Stanford visiting artist Ellen Lake creates a cultural paradox across decades
• Senate to discuss new freshman-year requirements and revisions to policies on faculty conflict of interest and outside consulting activities
• Stanford Humanities Center hosts annual celebration of publications
• Stanford experts say Silicon Valley is poised to play a key role as Japan restructures its power industry
• Searsville Dam steering committee wrestling with complex issues
• Trans-Atlantic bond between the Keats brothers was a poetic inspiration, Stanford scholar says
• Q&A: Margot Gerritsen on the critical need for energy literacy in the US
• Stanford offers more free online classes for the world
• In sub-Saharan Africa, a shorter walk to water saves lives, Stanford study finds
• Stanford researchers bring life to high school history classes with a curriculum built around historical documents
• Google Waltz Lab teaches Stanford students to think on their feet
• Sea turtles surf an ocean highway to safer habitat, Stanford research suggests
• At the Cantor: Innovations that established the reputations of five contemporary artists
• Parents' Weekend gives families a glimpse of what Stanford has to offer
• First acts announced for the opening of Stanford's Bing Concert Hall
• Seeking harmony of body and mind at Stanford through Shaolin Kung Fu
• Athletics mourns the passing of equipment manager Ron Yamaguchi
• Take a campus tour - at your desk or on foot - with enhanced podcast
• Senate engages in lively discussions on freshman-year requirements, faculty conflicts of interest
• Kavli researchers say galaxy may swarm with 'nomad planets'
• About 3,800 family members expected for Parents' Weekend, Feb. 24 and 25
• Voting under way for next year's Faculty Senate
• Stanford engineers create wireless, self-propelled medical device
• Conflict of interest policy, new freshman year requirements on senate agenda
• Cantor exhibition showcases Stanford's collection of Native American paintings
• Rare Judeo-Spanish memoir gives a voice to the people of a lost culture
• Redwood City takes up Stanford building proposals
• Q&A: Stanford's Morris Fiorina on Santorum's rise and a dissatisfied Republican Party
• Stanford alumna named a 2012 Gates Cambridge Scholar
• Look for new roles for older citizens in an aging America, says Stanford's Laura Carstensen
• New Stanford unit seeks educational initiatives for middle and high school students
• International interactive artist Camille Utterback delivers public lecture at Stanford
• State-owned oil companies increase price volatility and pollution, Stanford researcher says
• Trustees give site OKs for SLAC science and user support building and campus energy center
• President Obama gives the National Humanities Medal to Stanford literary scholar Ramón Saldívar
• Steven A. Denning elected chair of Stanford University Board of Trustees
• Stanford scholar chronicles evolution of Chinese love through texts
• Gap between rich and poor students in widening, Stanford study finds
• Stanford engineers weld nanowires with light
• Not for profit: Why democracy needs the humanities
• Report of the president: Academic Council Professoriate appointments
• Student leaders, dean of the School of Earth Sciences address senate
• Senate to hear reports from Dean Pamela Matson and from ASSU leaders
• Stanford study suggests girls can 'rewire' brains to ward off depression
• Dancers perform Anna Sokolow’s Rooms
• Stanford concludes transformative campaign
• Stanford's Revs Program sponsors film series celebrating cars and car culture
• Stanford senior awarded 2012-2013 Churchill Scholarship
• Newark Mayor Cory Booker will give Stanford's Commencement speech
• Got photos? Yes, just ask SALLIE
• As Chinese courts announce 'guiding cases,' Stanford Law School helps to spread the word
• Stanford geophysicist: More environmental rules needed for shale gas
• Aphasia: A Stanford music professor's work about obsessive attention to ridiculous things
• New generation explores cultural changes through Asian music at Stanford festival
• Q&A: Stanford's Philip Taubman on an unlikely alliance to rid the world of nuclear weapons
• Wireless power could revolutionize highway transportation, Stanford researchers say
• Iconic photos of the Great Depression among the highlights in Cantor's Walker Evans exhibit
• Initiative aims to improve services for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender students
• Tanner Lectures explore ancient philosophies as ways of life
• Four decades - and counting - of feminist journalism
• The feminist struggle continues, Gloria Steinem says, encouraging a Stanford audience toward 'one new subversive thing'
• Give undergraduates the 'gift' of adaptive learning, committee tells senate
• Faculty Senate to hear report on reimagining undergraduate education
• Historian Lyman Van Slyke awarded Lyman Award from alumni association
• Stanford scholars reflect on Arab Spring
• Women report more pain than men, says study of electronic records
• The Thinker, one of the world's most famous works of art, comes home to Stanford's Cantor Arts Center
• Stanford software lets aero-engineering students focus on aircraft design instead of computer code
• Gloria Steinem: Still angry, still funny, still tireless
• Stanford's 2012 Tanner Lectures explore ancient philosophies as ways of life
• Elliott Levinthal, Stanford professor emeritus of mechanical engineering, dead at 89
• How the Finnish school system outshines U.S. education
• It's all about the space at Stanford's design school
• Stanford scholar talks about the national memorial honoring Martin Luther King Jr.
• Railroad hyperbole echoes all the way down to the dot-com frenzy
• Health insurance no guarantee for diabetes care in developing countries, Stanford researchers find
• Stanford expert discusses North Korea's new leadership
• Students go deep into the Grand Canyon to examine the river that waters the West
• Stanford symposium, exhibits, talk by Gloria Steinem commemorate Ms. magazine's 40 years
• The unexpected: Cancer during pregnancy
• Annual Report: Becoming of greater service to the public
• Stanford political scientist maps militant groups around the globe
• Papers of Europe's first female professor to become available online, with help from Stanford's libraries
• Stanford archaeologist questions the role of human rights in site preservation
• Stanford physicist's moderate approach to climate change gaining supporters
• Stanford engineers boost electrical efficiency in organic semiconductors
• Stanford withdraws its bid for a NYC campus
• Robert Osserman, noted Stanford mathematician, dies at 84
• Trustees approve building projects and a campus energy plan
• Report of the president: Academic Council Professoriate appointments
• Stanford's Board of Trustees approves sites for two new arts buildings
• Study of comic books helps Stanford scholars identify cultural trends
• Stanford scientists' computer models help predict tsunami risk
• Tobacco industry dying? Not so fast, says Stanford expert
• Stanford offers its own take on the Occupy movement
• Chemically scrubbing CO2 from the air too expensive, says Stanford researcher who offers an alternative plan
• Rosemary Knight: Geophysicist, senate chair, hitchhiking advocate
• New year, new names for Stanford retirement plans
• Student Affairs adds new Office of Alcohol Policy and Education
• China's economic stability depends on more education, Stanford economist says
• Stanford scientists subject rocks to hellish conditions to combat global warming
• Stanford researchers: Mapping underground water sources for drip irrigation could transform African village life
• Stanford wins NCAA women's soccer championship
• Longtime advocate for children urges Stanford audience to stand up for kids
• First new dining facility in 20 years celebrates its first quarter
• Chester McGlockton, Stanford football defensive assistant, dies at 42
• Stanford President Hennessy wins IEEE's highest honor
• Update on gas pipeline testing near campus
• Opal offers fast, lasting remedy for uranium contamination at nuclear sites, say Stanford researchers
• Enticing words on bags of potato chips have a lot to say about social class, Stanford researchers find
• Grassroots effort helps shape future IT community at Stanford
• Stanford student and alumnus awarded 2012 Marshall Scholarships
• Stanford play examines what may have happened when two eminent physicists met during WW II
• Nanoparticle electrode for batteries could make large-scale power storage on the energy grid feasible, say Stanford researchers
• Two Stanford students, five alumni named the newest Rhodes, Mitchell scholars
• Stanford team shows Peruvian villagers how to protect adobe buildings from earthquake collapse
• Five from Stanford named Rhodes Scholars
• Stanford holds off Cal to win the Big Game 31-28
• New Stanford software takes Folding@home's biological research to supercomputers
• A squid mystery in Mexican waters is unraveled by a Stanford biologist and his students
• Former ambassador to Italy talks about Berlusconi, Monti and cutting the Italian debt
• Two-pronged advising system helps students navigate academic life from the start
• President of Portugal talks innovation, European debt crisis in Stanford speech
• Celebrating transformative philanthropy
• Stanford's latest iPhone and iPad apps course now free on iTunes U
• Football fever comes to the Farm
• Senate hears annual report on diversity in graduate education
• At Stanford, Kofi Annan warns of worldwide hunger, political unrest if climate change persists
• E. coli could convert sugar to biodiesel at 'an extraordinary rate,' say Stanford researchers
• California Attorney General Kamala Harris gives public talk at Stanford Law School
• Senate tweaks dissertation committee composition; hears report on Residential Education
• Stanford software that models human motion travels to museum
• Stanford submits plans for applied sciences campus in New York City
• Faculty Senate to meet Thursday
• Q&A: Stanford's Paul Ehrlich fears the worst for a planet with 7 billion residents
• Stanford's John McCarthy, seminal figure of artificial intelligence, dies at 84
• At Stanford, GOP members gird for battle against fossil fuels
• Kaiser mobile clinic rolls onto to campus Thursday for an open house
• New book by Stanford biologist looks toward future of pandemic prediction
• Stanford researchers build transparent, super-stretchy skin-like sensor
• Stanford's Reunion Homecoming - the four-day celebration has begun
• Q&A: Stanford's Lina Khatib on killing of Libyan dictator Muammar Qaddafi
• Edgy Russian writer Vladimir Sorokin is writer-in-residence at Stanford
• City heat is a small contributor to global warming, Stanford study finds
• Excavator tears down walls, ceilings and floors of Terman Engineering Center
• Q&A: Stanford experts discuss charges of Iranian assassination plot and its link to Mexican drug lords
• Stanford-led team creates amorphous diamond, a super-hard form of carbon
• Stanford ramps up efforts to recruit and prepare K-12 math and science teachers
• Report of the president: Academic Council Professoriate appointments
• Can indigenous peoples gather reliable environmental data that meet scientific standards?
• Engineering Professor Donald Dunn is dead at 85
• Stanford scholar finds the origins of Western poetry in troubadours' songs
• President Hennessy to give senate the latest news on 'StanfordNYC' project
• Stanford teams up with The City University of New York and The City College of New York in an engineering and science collaboration in NYC
• PG&E testing work to begin this week
• Dancer arrives at Stanford's Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
• Stanford celebrates faculty contributions to undergraduate education, names six new Bass Fellows
• Hoover Senior Fellow Thomas Sargent wins Nobel in economics
• A grateful president and provost thank Stanford faculty and staff for all they do
• Stanford summer course yields touchscreen Braille writer
• Mountain lions caught on camera at Stanford's Jasper Ridge
• Stanford exhibition spotlights Rodin's influence on America
• Memorial service set for Albert 'Al' Hastorf
• Meyer residents one step closer to move
• Sulfur in hollow nanofibers overcomes challenges of lithium-ion battery design
• Stanford helps bring human rights to community college classrooms
• Former Sen. Feingold to serve as distinguished visitor at Stanford's Haas Center
• Seismologists' trial in Italy highlights need for routine earthquake forecasting, Stanford geophysicist says
• Stanford launches center to study fraud against the elderly
• Campus crime report shows rise in sexual assaults, burglaries, and drop in bike thefts, alcohol arrests in 2010
• Judge Pamela Ann Rymer, former trustee and devoted volunteer, dead at 70
• Precourt Institute and TomKat Center award new energy research grants
• Abortions in Africa increase despite Republican policy to curb payment for procedures
• Stanford researchers: Belief that others can change could help resolve Mideast conflict
• Albert Hastorf, professor emeritus of psychology, former provost, dead at 90
• Obama names Stanford physicist Benjamin Lev for honor
• Stanford Engineering Professor Robert C. Carlson dies at 72
• President Hennessy discusses the vision for Stanford in New York City
• Center for Comparative Studies in Race and Ethnicity announces 2011-12 fellows
• GCEP awards $3.5 million for energy storage research
• Plasmonics intensifies a novel nanoscale light source, Stanford engineers find
• Societies with class structure expand faster than egalitarian ones, Stanford researchers say
• Stanford's Jim Young reflects on Moneyball and his time with the A's
• PG&E gas pipeline work update
• First life may have arisen above serpentine rock, say Stanford researchers
• 11th Annual Race Against PH 5K
• Patient gets embryonic stem cell therapy
• 10 writers are Stanford's newest Stegner Fellows
• Stanford researchers predict long-term personal finances in the lab
• Stanford welcomes the Class of 2015
• Jan. 31 is entry deadline for biennial Saroyan Prize for fiction, non-fiction
• Fingertip-size microscope has huge potential for studying the brain, say Stanford researchers
• Stanford's Michael McFaul nominated as new ambassador to Russia
• Compatibilism: Can free will and determinism co-exist?
• Stanford researchers show that there's more than one way to read - with implications for reading disorders
• Bull elephants' social behavior varies with the rainfall, Stanford researchers say
• Town hall meetings on 2012 health care plans scheduled this week
• Website shines spotlight on Stanford's bid to build a campus in New York City
• Stanford researcher launches national K-12 English Language Learning initiative
• Research with fruit flies helps explain how we view moving objects, Stanford scientists find
• Students and patients help each other at Cardinal Free Clinics
• Oceans' increasing acidity likely to hurt biodiversity, Stanford researchers say
• Stanford engineers study 9/11 for lessons on how to help buildings withstand threats
• Stanford Libraries acquire Jim Cullum's 'Riverwalk Jazz' archives
• Stanford researcher turns to Roman art for marine conservation
• Cardinal football season ticket sales up 42 percent over last year
• Stanford joins National Requiem of Remembrance commemorating the 10th anniversary of 9/11
• Last but not least: 'Building 4' to complete the SEQ
• Tiny bits of debris are a big problem in space, says Stanford professor in report on 'space junk'
• Stanford students, alumni help each other with their startup dreams
• Statewide initiatives may result from Stanford-led 'deliberative polling'
• Stanford experts: how 9/11 has changed the world
• Trails issue may be nearing resolution
• Social media adds new dimension to alumni experience
• Extracting natural gas from shale can be done safely, says Stanford researcher
• Record of Steve Jobs' early career lies boxed in Stanford's Silicon Valley Archives
• Preserving 4 percent of the ocean could protect most marine mammal species, study finds
• Pawn, a musical written, produced and starring Stanford students
• Stanford wires up vintage sports cars
• Archive explores origins of King's “I Have a Dream” speech
• Board of Trustees welcomes two new members
• Stanford geophysicist offers insight into the Virginia earthquake
• "Stanford in Washington" center fine following East Coast quake
• Stanford students, fresh off the Farm and going global
• What happens next in Libya? Stanford expert weighs outcomes
• A self-guided tour of new campus sights
• New method detects emerging sunspots deep inside the sun
• Hoover's Soviet-era posters join acclaimed exhibit at Art Institute of Chicago
• Students of all ages practice lifelong learning at Stanford Continuing Studies
• Free computer science classes online
• Faster organic semiconductors for flexible displays can be developed quickly with new method
• Stanford researchers are redefining how the brain plans movement
• Hone computer skills at Third Annual Techie Festival
• Resident advisers and ResEd staff collaborate on creation of new RA class
• Wall Street rollercoaster: Stanford expert tries to make sense of a careening marketplace
• Scientists must become advocates, or civilization is endangered, Stanford biologist says
• Stanford economist predicts 'large, short-run recession'
• Stanford scholars examine gap between America's civil, military societies
• Abraham Verghese in, football out, at this year's New Student Orientation
• Small poetry press founded by Stanford lecturer garners critical attention
• Cantor spotlights six millennia of African art
• Stanford researcher explores whether language is the only way to represent numbers
• Stanford economist: How do we 'get off this path of deficits as far as the eye can see?'
• Stanford's biology pilot project shows benefits from nontraditional lab class
• High school students defy expectations through Stanford College Prep experience
• Stanford psychologists find that jokes help us cope with horrifying images
• 'The war will never end': Saddam's regime in Hoover Institution archives
• CISAC scholar hopes to use data to fight political violence
• Flexible nanowire electronics that can attach to any material developed at Stanford
• Students, scholars collaborate for a new telling of Oedipus
• Technology Ventures Program gets $10 million NSF grant
• Richard Serra's mammoth 'Sequence': finally in open air and open to the public
• Stanford transparent batteries: seeing straight through to the future?
• 'He threw in the towel': Stanford's Abbas Milani discusses Iranian leader Ahmadinejad's tumble
• East Palo Alto middle-schoolers get the Stanford treatment
• University to replace Health Net and PacifiCare with a new medical plan in 2012; offers incentive for insurance premium discount
• Connie Wolf to head Cantor Center for Visual Arts at Stanford
• Stanford law students help a child with emotional disabilities find a new school
• PG&E answers Stanford community members' questions at open house
• Stanford to respond to new NYC request for proposals
• Bridging the innovation gap: From Latvia to Silicon Valley
• Stanford researchers find that a simple change in phrasing can increase voter turnout
• Stanford freshmen to debate war ethics in 2011 'Three Books' program
• King Solomon: Stanford scholar considers how the man who had everything ended with nothing
• Male African cichlid fish go from 'zero to 60' when mating calls, Stanford researchers find
• Emeriti Council's Autobiographical Reflections lecture series now available free on iTunes
• Stanford engineers build a nanoscale device for brain-inspired computing
• Stuck in a stereotype? How psychological cues can limit black students' academic learning, success.
• Small, prescribed burn July 18 at Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve
• California groundwater management trickles up from local sources, Stanford study finds
• 'Citizen-seismologists' sought to host earthquake sensors on their computers
• Memorial Church offers unique wedding experience for Stanford community
• Today's 'haikumania' – and the Stanford scholar who traces haiku's origins
• Stanford robotics students show off class projects
• SLAC scientists discover patterns in the plumage of the first birds
• Development economist Gerald M. Meier dies at 88
• Global warming could alter U.S. premium wine industry within 30 years, Stanford scientists say
• Knight Fellows share visions for re-engineering journalism
• Unusual watchdog: Stanford doctor finds spinal product harmful
• Stanford artist Richard Randell dies at 81
• Tracking top marine predators in a dynamic ocean
• Stanford's video processing in the cloud allows interactive streaming of online lectures
• Back in Beijing, researchers with Stanford's Rural Education Action Project take on digital divide
• Truth takes a nasty turn: At Stanford, two plays explore memory and deception
• 'Orca ears' inspire Stanford researchers to develop ultrasensitive undersea microphone
• In China's poorest places, Stanford researchers try cash incentives to boost children's health
• A group of citizens, engaged in a new kind of polling developed at Stanford, set to tackle California's problems
• Stanford Jazz Festival showcases superstars with crossover recognition
• Graduating seniors receive awards for theses, research and arts projects
• Radiology Professor Garry Gold wins 2011 Cox Medal
• Trustees approve construction projects, adopt new proxy voting guidelines
• James Jucker, Stanford industrial engineer, dies at 74
• Stanford researchers attempt to curb anemia among boarding students at a school in windy rural China
• Centennial Teaching Assistant Award recipients named
• Stanford team devises a better solar-powered water splitter
• Solving rural China's anemia problem: Is one egg enough?
• Meet the first class to enter Stanford's new Faculty College
• Memorial planned for Sullivan Marsden, retired Stanford engineer
• Stanford researchers travel to China's Loess Plateau to look for ways to improve rural health
• Stanford to receive Anderson Collection of 20th-century American art
• Columbia Provost Claude Steele to lead Stanford School of Education
• Baccalaureate speaker to Stanford's Class of 2011: You don't need to be perfect
• Sculptor returns for update on White Plaza fountain makeover
• In China, Stanford researchers look for persuasive fix to fight intestinal worms
• Smile for the camera phone – you're posing for Stanford's big screens
• Stanford's Digital Humanities: A conference that's become cool
• Elam to give report on '21st century learning' at final senate meeting
• Stanford 'disappointed' in Supreme Court ruling in Roche case
• 2011 Cuthbertson, Dinkelspiel, Gores awards honor faculty, students and staff
• In China, Stanford researchers seek to eradicate intestinal worms that afflict rural children
• Stanford students discover that native ants use chemical weapon to turn back invading Argentine ants
• Stanford climate scientists forecast permanently hotter summers beginning in 20 years
• Cantor exhibition spotlights state-of-the-art books, with emphasis on 'art'
• Winners chosen for 2011 President's Awards for Excellence Through Diversity
• Stanford study: Farmer networks key to innovation in developing countries
• Stanford's Stig Hagstrom, emeritus professor of engineering, dies at 78
• Stanford's Don Knuth, a pioneering hero of computer programming
• Etchemendy presents optimistic budget outlook for 2012 to Faculty Senate
• New research projects for Stanford's Global Climate and Energy Project, and room for more sponsors
• Provost to discuss 2012 budget plan at Thursday's Faculty Senate meeting
• Student Affairs offices showcase data at poster fair
• Unusual earthquake gave Japan tsunami extra punch, Stanford scientists say
• Stanford's successful STAN serves as prototype for future events
• Stanford computer scientists find Internet security flaw
• Attorney General Eric Holder helps dedicate a dazzling new building for the Stanford Law School
• Robert Helliwell, radioscience and magnetosphere expert, dead at 90
• Stanford gathering explores where journalism fits in a cell phone, Facebook world
• Stanford's new Matadero Trail opens to public Friday
• U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder to dedicate new building for Stanford Law School
• Stanford astronautics professor co-hosts series on National Geographic channel
• 'Mind reading' brain scans reveal secrets of human vision
• Stanford performance of Betrayed tells story of Iraqi interpreters abandoned by Americans
• Campus memorial service for Sarah Adicoff scheduled for Friday, May 20
• Philip Hanawalt wins Princess Takamatsu award, looks back on 50 years at Stanford and ahead to turning 80
• Stanford women's water polo team claims second national title
• Seaports need a plan for weathering climate change, say Stanford researchers
• Stanford police investigating shots fired in Lagunita parking lot Saturday
• Stanford engineers create a tiny, energy-efficient laser for optical communication systems
• Stanford alumni around the world participating in May 14 day of service
• Task force on undergraduate education gives an update to the Faculty Senate
• Three exceptional staff members to receive 2011 Amy J. Blue Awards
• High tech needs humanities PhDs, say Silicon Valley entrepreneurs at Stanford conference
• PG&E proposes replacement of gas pipelines through Stanford
• Reforesting rural lands in western China pays big dividends, Stanford researchers say
• Task force reviewing undergraduate education will give Faculty Senate a progress report Thursday
• Leading entrepreneurs, academics explore a new relationship between humanities graduates and Silicon Valley at Stanford conference
• Stanford faculty committee appointed to study Searsville Dam, Reservoir
• New Stanford computing lab imagines the mobile-social future
• Ten undergraduates receive Deans' Award for Academic Accomplishment
• A second language for every high school student, Stanford's Russell Berman says
• U.S. farmers dodge the impacts of global warming – at least for now, Stanford researcher says
• Eight professors elected to National Academy of Sciences
• Stanford's Gravity Probe B confirms two Einstein theories
• 'Small fry' fish just as vulnerable to population plunges as sharks or tuna, Stanford researchers say
• Q&A: Stanford's Thomas Henriksen on the killing of Osama bin Laden
• Knight Management Center opens for business
• Historic week in pictures: Profros, new GSB campus and more
• Review considers Stanford's Honor Code, Fundamental Standard violation resolution
• Max Mathews, 'father of computer music,' dies at 84
• Stanford's Faculty Senate approves process for bringing ROTC back to campus
• Google grew from Stanford engineering, and the relationship continues to provide answers to tough problems
• It's spring, so Stanford's Mary Morrison must be giving away millions
• Racial disparity remains in heart-transplant mortality rates, Stanford study finds
• Managing California's water: From conflict to reconciliation
• Weekend for students admitted to Stanford's Class of 2015 begins Thursday
• From Greek to English: Stanford professor's translation of Euripides takes the stage
• Q&A: Stanford's Stephen Stedman on democracy's surge and the growing need for elections with integrity
• Stanford should invite ROTC back to campus, university committee says
• Eight Stanford scholars named to American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• Sugarcane changes the temperature of local climate, Stanford researchers say
• Clay Carson's Martin Luther King play goes to East Jerusalem, West Bank
• Drama Professor Janice Ross wins 2011 Roland Volunteer Service Prize
• New biosensor microchip could speed up drug development, Stanford researchers say
• Robots, inventors take center stage at Stanford's second Robot Block Party
• Men's gymnastics capture Stanford's 100th national title
• Harvard names Stanford Medical School Professor Alan M. Garber as its next provost
• Hennessy sees potential for dynamic partnership in NYC innovation center
• Counting critters at Lake Lagunita
• Stanford's new McMurtry Building for the arts moves forward; noted architect selected for design
• Mobile technology is the focus of the 2011 IT Open House
• New U.S. nuclear reactors unlikely soon, say Stanford physicist and New York Times journalist
• Theater legend Grotowski's legacy lives on at Stanford
• Hennessy to discuss Stanford's proposal to build a New York City campus at Academic Council meeting
• Stanford research casts sober light on Russia's mortality crisis
• Original opera has Stanford students singing for their sins
• Campus update about PG&E discussions
• Community Partnership Awards recognize three local organizations
• Spring blossoms at Stanford
• Stanford-Berkeley group gets $25 million for advanced solar research
• Robot Block Party at Stanford; public invited
• Trimpin: Making music at Stanford from flames, water, tree bark and dark memories of WW II
• New virtual reality research – and a new lab – at Stanford
• Trustees discuss land use, interdisciplinary centers and New York invitation
• Stanford scientists: Tuberculosis strain spread by the fur trade reveals stealthy approach of epidemics
• For coastal fish farm waste, dilution is not an automatic solution, Stanford researchers say
• Do snails need their slime trails to move ahead? It's a sticky question, Stanford researchers say
• Report of the president: Academic Council Professoriate appointments
• Recent biology grad named Soros Fellow
• Nanopillars yield more precise molecular photography
• Stanford begins comprehensive study of Searsville Dam
• Precourt Energy Efficiency Center makes new research awards at Stanford
• Tara VanDerveer elected to Basketball Hall of Fame
• Stanford boasts largest number of Truman Scholars for 2011
• PBS film highlights Stanford scholar's research on how the U.S. saved a starving Soviet Russia
• Lecture to focus on agricultural economics in Africa
• Aboard an earthquake research ship
• Researcher reflects on gender, youth, poverty in Egypt
• Stanford puts focus on China with new center at Peking University
• A beginner's lecture on the theory that troubled Einstein
• Stanford gets revved about automobiles
• High-temperature superconductor spills secret: A new phase of matter
• Secondhand smoke raises the stakes in America's casinos
• Algae and bacteria hogged oxygen after ancient mass extinction, say Stanford researchers
• Stanford alumni returning to campus for Peace Corps 50th Anniversary Celebration
• Good vibrations: Stanford engineers put a damper on 'aeroelastic flutter'
• Stanford librarians disappointed with ruling in Google case, but university plans to continue digitizing books
• New Stanford Nano Center provides state-of-the-art equipment for research at the smallest of scales
• Japan will rebound, nuclear energy won't diminish, Stanford specialists say
• Stanford mourns the loss of diplomat Warren Christopher, alumnus of Stanford Law School and former chair of the Board of Trustees
• Interdisciplinary approach helps graduate fellows tackle social, environmental issues
• Cantor exhibition depicts how ancient world used color – and how science reveals the faded past
• Got an hour? Boost your grades. Stanford psychologists design 60-minute exercise that raises GPAs of minority students
• Campus reaches out in aftermath of Japan disaster
• IT Services explains email, calendar outage
• Stanford researchers get unprecedented view of protein folding that may help develop brain disease therapies
• White shark census reveals rarity off California coast
• Stanford tracking aftermath of massive Japan earthquake, tsunami
• It's time to vote for next year's Faculty Senate
• Bioenergy crops could lower surface temperatures, Stanford researchers say
• Stanford engineering professor and inventor John G. Linvill dies at 91
• Hip-hop and its heritage: Rennie Harris comes to Stanford
• The search for planets around other stars - a talk at Stanford
• Stanford scholar's website lets users track lives of authors who lived in London
• No. 2 Stanford women rout Cal, 75-51, to take Pac-10 Conference title
• Encryption leads Stanford's Martin Hellman into National Inventors Hall of Fame
• The Wasps takes aim at 'Tea-Partying Right,' 'Elitist Left'
• Study offers plan to combat growing HIV epidemic in Ukraine
• Stanford professor wins million-dollar Dan David Prize
• U.S. premiere of Stanford composer Jonathan Berger's Memory Slips set for March 4
• Humanities panel and trustee presentations on Thursday's senate agenda
• Supreme Court posts transcript of oral arguments in Stanford v. Roche
• Stanford students organize to help shelter the homeless
• Domenico Tiepolo's New Testament drawings come to Stanford
• Despite a rainy start, Parents' Weekend shines
• Parents' Weekend expected to draw a record 3,500 visitors
• Writing of Stegner Fellows will be performed on Feb. 26 – word for word
• Drell Lecture at Stanford: Georgetown philosopher says soldiers' guilt deserves more attention
• Is crime a virus or a beast? Stanford study shows the word you pick can frame the debate on how to fight it
• U.S. Supreme Court to hear arguments Feb. 28 in Stanford v. Roche
• New stretchable solar cells will power artificial electronic 'super skin'
• Stanford researchers study how disordered proteins spread from cell to cell, potentially spreading disease
• Stanford studying the idea of moving the East Asia Library into a building soon to be vacated by the Graduate School of Business
• Nobel laureate Elinor Ostrom delivers Tanner Lectures
• Annual RecycleMania challenges Stanford faculty, staff and students to pitch less waste to landfills
• Dance, memory: Stanford spotlights four new choreographies, four new scores
• Stanford students lead classes in San Quentin prison
• Stanford exploring New York City invitation
• Negative + math + stereotypes = too few women
• Commuters, please think twice about leaving during the afternoon peak commute hour
• Libraries, health care reform on Faculty Senate agenda for Thursday
• Justice, truth, reconciliation: When should a nation let the past be past?
• Trustees approve expansion of Stanford's off-campus library in Livermore
• Stanford researchers develop low-cost medical ventilators for global disasters
• Stanford medical student and alumna named 2011 Gates Cambridge Scholars
• Researchers develop wireless technology for more efficient communication networks
• Stanford study: You'll have better luck with a valentine if you have a few things in common
• A father knows best: Vint Cerf re-thinks the Internet in Stanford talk
• David Jones to head human resources at Stanford
• Global settings, New York streets: Two photography exhibits at Cantor
• Is it now 'uncool' to major in the humanities?
• Stanford raises undergraduate tuition 3.5 percent for 2011-12 academic year
• Report of the president: Academic Council Professoriate appointments
• What should America do in Egypt? Try nothing, says Stanford expert
• Stanford research offers new insight into leatherback turtles' behavior
• Three Stanford scholars selected as APS fellows
• Ancient shells meet high-tech: Stanford researchers study the sound of pre-Incan conches
• Middle East scholar offers a historical perspective on Egypt uprising
• The humanities in America – an endangered species?
• Stanford Police Chief Laura Wilson talks about campus crime alerts
• Student mental health takes center stage at senate meeting
• Cardinal football introduces 2011 recruiting class
• Faculty Senate to meet Thursday
• The brain knows what the nose smells, but how? Stanford researchers trace the answer
• Silicon Valley companies pledge unprecedented support for Stanford Hospital
• Stanford's Feb. 2-13 Pan-Asian Music Festival focuses on Mongolia and 'the steppes'
• Stanford and Intel test the boundaries of visual computing
• Nobel laureate Elinor Ostrom to deliver Stanford's 2011 Tanner Lectures
• Two famous authors discuss one war: Tim O'Brien, Tobias Wolff on writing about Vietnam
• The world can be powered by alternative energy in 20-40 years, Stanford researcher says
• Sue Schmitt promoted to university controller
• Q&A: Stanford's Shanto Iyengar discusses Obama's upcoming State of the Union address
• Civilians 'suffer first, last and in the middle' during wartime, Stanford scholar says
• History Professor Al Camarillo named 2010 Lyman Award winner
• Memorial set for Suvan Gerlach, longtime Engineering School employee
• Student leaders share concerns with Faculty Senate
• Faculty, staff and students recall the evolution of Jewish life at Stanford
• Stanford archaeologist shows how the Romans made pottery in Britain
• Stanford hospitals submit expanded community benefits proposal to City of Palo Alto
• Memorial service set for Rune Nielsen
• Faculty Senate to meet Thursday
• Felipe Calderón, president of Mexico, will be 2011 Commencement speaker
• Rodin! The Complete Stanford Collection - Exhibition
• Mami Wata: Arts For Water Spirits In Africa And Its Diasporas - Exhibition
• NATO Expert Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall Joins National Security Team
• Stanford Researcher Taps Power of Cell Phones to Make Music
• Stanford News - Two Current Students and Alumna Awarded Gates Cambridge Scholarships
• Innovative Composer Brings World Premiere to Stanford
• Stanford News - Backing Obama Gives Some Voters License to Favor Whites Over Blacks, Study Shows
• Stanford News - Climate Change Panel at Exploratorium
• Push To Improve K-12 Education Takes Root In Local High School's Backyard
• STANFORD NEWS - Reversing Ecology Reveals Ancient Environments
• History Professor James Campbell: Will History Bring Us Together Or Drive Us Apart?
• Psychological Headwind Keeps Women, Minorities from Sprinting Ahead Of.....
• Three Stanford Researchers Awarded Sloan Fellowships
• Obama Appoints Stanford Russia Expert To National Security Posts
• Using X-Rays To Tease Hidden Secrets From Dinosaurs And Old Documents
• Stanford News: What Does One Do When Confronting The Biggest Social Evil of One's Time?
• Stanford Honors Miles Davis' Landmark 'Kind of Blue'
• News - Stanford Researcher Spotlights Antebellum Artists Who Protested Slavery
• News - Media Often Fails in its Coverage of Global Warming
• When It Comes To Elephant Love Calls, The Answer Lies In A Bone-Shaking Triangle
• Engineers Create Intelligent Molecules That Seek and Destroy Diseased Cells By Cassandra Brooks
• Despite Economic Crisis, Stanford Event Emphasizes Entrepreneurial Spirit
• When Fish Farms Are Built Along The Coast, Where Does The Waste Go?
• Free, Open-Source Software Enables Innovation with Popular but Tricky Lab Technique
• Climate Change Likely To Be More Devastating Than Experts Predicted, Warns Top IPCC Scientist
• No Joy In Discoveries of New Mammal Species-Only A Warning For ......
• Stanford To Receive 150,000 Maps And Digitized Images From Renowned San Francisco Collector
• New Open-Source Software Permits Faster Simulations Of Molecular Motion On Desktop Computers
• Global Climate And Energy Project Broadens Access To Its Technology; New...
• Reading The Fine Print Takes On A New Meaning As Stanford Researchers......
• Stanford News - Stanford and IBM Improve MRI Sensitivity
• Billion-Year Revision of Plant Evolution Timeline May Stem From Discovery of Lignin in Seaweed
• Extreme Dance: Fighting Gravity During Weeklong Stanford Residency
• Rixford Snyder, 'Dean of the Danube,' Dead at 100
• Stanford Researchers Show Adaptation Plays A Significant Role In Human Evolution
• Stanford News - Graduate Student Ketaki Gokhale Awarded Daniel Pearl Internship
• Stanford News - Buildup to World War II Explored in Hoover Institution Exhibit
• Stanford News - Justice Anthony Kennedy to Give Commencement Address
• Stanford Launches $100 Million Initiative To Tackle Energy Issues
• Stanford News - Dogs, Cat and Moutain Photography Exhibition
• Program That Teaches Entrepreneurship to Engineers Wins Recognition
• Life on Earth Got Bigger in Two, Million-Fold Leaps, Says Stanford Researcher
• Yoko Ono to Speak at Stanford
• Post-Pandemic Reforestation in New World Helped Trigger Little Ice Age, Stanford Researchers Say
• More Selective Than Ever, Stanford Admits 689 Early Applicants
• Stanford Researchers Predict Heat Waves And Crop Losses In California
• Wind, Water and Sun Beat Biofuels, Nuclear and Coal for Clean Energy, Stanford Researcher Says
• Rosemary Cross Hornby, Alumna With Deep Roots At Stanford, Dies
• New Exhibition at Cantor Arts Center Focuses on Recent African Acquisitions
• Stanford, SRI Celebrate the Dawn of Interactive Computing
• Two Stanford Seniors Win Marshall Scholarships
• Stanford Blood Scanner Detects Even Faint Indicators of Cancer
• Stanford News: Obama Transition Teams Draw on Stanford Scholars
• Natural Capital Project to Develop Software Program for Ocean Conservation
• Recent Stanford Graduate Awarded 2009 Rhodes Scholarship
• Key Link In How Plants Adapt To Climate Discovered By Stanford Researchers
• Stanford News: Quantum Computing Spins Closer
• Extreme Makeover: Computer Science Edition
• Groundbreaking Asian American Art Book Breaks Wall Of Silence
• Nobel Prize Winner Yunus to Speak on Microfinance and Health Care
• In India, Traditional Farming Method Helps Sustain Bird Diversity, Study Finds
• Precourt Institute for Energy Efficiency Awards New Round of Faculty Research Grants
• Major Universities See Promise in Google Book Search Settlement
• Stanford Researchers: Global Warming Is Killing Frogs And Salamanders In Yellowstone Park
• Stanford News - The Slow-Spin Zone At The Core Of The Sun
• Let's Face It: Researchers Say Voters Swayed By Candidates Who Share Their Looks
• Space Telescope Finds A Pulsar With A Gamma-Ray Wink
• Stanford Researchers Launch New Short Attention Span Science Theater Website
• Stanford News - Study: Stanford Spent More Than $2.1 Billion in Santa Clara....
• Circadian Clock May Be Critical For Remembering What You Learn, Stanford Researchers Say
• Gifts to Arts at Stanford Top $200 Million: New Arts Building Planned
• Aurora Forum to Host Broadcast of Biden-Palin Debate
• New York Times Editor Appointed Stanford Scholar, Adviser
• Ethics Center Receives $5 Million Gift
• Mental Health And Well-Being Task Force Issues Report
• John Fondahl, Developer of Planning Methods Used to Keep Large Construction Projects...
• Stanford Scores High for Sustainability in National Study
• University Puts Iphone Applications For Student Services To The Test By Michael Pena
• Stanford's Presidential Home Goes Solar By Dan Stober
• Jen-Hsun Huang Pledges $30 Million for Innovative Engineering Center at Stanford
• Authors Nicole Krauss, Kiyo Sato Win 2008 Saroyan Prize
• Stanford's - Autonomous Helicopters Teach Themselves to Fly
• Nathaniel Gage, 'Giant Among Educational Researchers,' Dead at 91
• Stanford Study Shows Dual-Career Academic Couple Hires On The Rise By Adam Gorlick
• Using Everyday Language To Explain Scientific Concepts Could Help Students Learn Study Finds By Kath
• EMBARGOED :New Method of Overcoming Multiple Drug Resistant Diseases Developed by Stanford Researche
• New Planning Grants to Fund Research on Freshwater Issues
• Slipping Through Cell Walls Nanotubes Deliver High-Potency Punch To Cancer Tumors In Mice By Louis B
• Reduce Carbon Footprint or Find more Energy Sources? Americans Want to do Both, Poll Finds
• EMBARGOED: Actions of Individuals are key to Saving Biodiversity-and Ourselves...
• High School Students Participate In Eight-Week Summer Research Internship Through Office...
• Board of Trustees Elects Two New Members
• 2008 Risser Prize Winner
• New Life Given to Ancient Egyptian Texts Stored at Stanford for Decades
• Leatherback Turtles' Newly Discovered Migration Route may be Roadmap to Salvation
• New round of Environmental Venture Projects will focus on ocean and freshwater sustainability
• Balancing Development Against the Price of Paradise Lost: Stanford Researchers....
• School Of Education To Begin Posting Faculty's Peer-Reviewed Papers Online
• Stanford Researchers Take First Look At Working Muscle Fiber By Dan Stober
• Finalists for Saroyan Prize Announced
• The 38th Annual Stanford Spring Faire

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