Education

The Association of American Colleges and Universities announced today the 2020 recipients of the annual

I applied to medical school five years ago. (Wow, time really flies, doesn't it?). At the time, marriage equality was still being contested in the U.S.

Three Stanford students and one postdoctoral scholar have been selected to the first class of IF/THEN ambassadors for the American Association for the Advancement

Stanford doctoral student Dorothy Tovar has been selected to serve as an IF/THEN ambassador for the American Association for the Advancement of Science.

Three women, each acclaimed for their leadership in the field of education, sat together in Levinthal Hall at the Stanford Humanities Center sharing stories of t

Carolyn Dundes came to Stanford Medicine to learn about brain development and stem cell biology, not to be a spokesperson for gender minorities.

Chris Golde, assistant director of career communities for PhDs and postdocs, is one of three career coaches at BEAM career education who work with graduate students

Loza Tadesse and Iwnetim “Tim” Abate may have left their home country of Ethiopia to pursue engineering studies, but they haven’t forgotten their roots.

Michael Fayer surveys the world around him and sees something that most of us do not: chemistry.

It was no surprise when, in 2016, a Stanford University survey of undergraduates revealed physics as among the least diverse departments at the university – also

With many students working, interning and traveling this summer, Stanford News Service asked faculty to reflect on what they did during summer breaks from college

A sculpture of a surfer riding a rainbow wave, a black-and-white comic strip about friendship and paintings of children’s toys are some of the artworks created a

One day in January of 2002, Noel Vest’s mother was at home in Vancouver, Washington, when she came across a newspaper article about an unidentified theft suspect

Like a lot of people, Joy Franco gets in to work around 8 a.m.

The Program in Modern Thought and Literature has established an annual speaker series to honor the decades-long contributions of Stanford administrator

Walk into Shamit Kachru’s office, and the first things you’ll notice are the couch and the coffee table

Stacey Bent, senior associate dean for faculty and academic affairs in Stanford’s School of Engineering, has been named the university’s vice provost for graduate