Commons at Campus Center advances toward construction
Campus & FacilitiesNews
Detailed designs for new gathering spaces at the heart of campus have been approved, while interim improvements and activities are creating more opportunities for students to connect now.
Exhibition pieces together the story of a vanished village
ArtsVideo
On view at the Anderson Collection, Patty Chang: surfacing features works exploring the 19th-century Point Alones Chinese Fishing Village, now home to Stanford’s Hopkins Marine Station.
Tool explores what it means to be an effective citizen
Social SciencesNews
An interactive quiz developed by scholars at Stanford’s Hoover Institution helps participants understand their civic identity and values, free from political labels and partisanship.
9 Cardinal athletes to watch this fall
AthleticsNews
These standout Cardinal student-athletes are excelling in competition and in the classroom.
In the news
Fossils are our only opportunity to see into past biodiversity.
Christine Garcia, geoscience specimen collection curator and manager, commenting on an ice age tooth that has been donated to the Doerr School of Sustainability after being found in an open space preserve in San Mateo County.
Narcoleptic dogs help Stanford scientist crack a medical mystery
By studying a colony of narcoleptic dogs at Stanford, Emmanuel Mignot was able to track down a gene that seemed to play a central role in the condition.
Stanford team partners with youth on school air quality
A Stanford research team is helping youth-led nonprofit ConServe expand low-cost air-pollution monitoring at schools and in underserved communities.
Research Matters
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Young King: The Making of Martin Luther King Jr.
Moral Economics
Stories in Motion
MoreStories in MotionA new approach to forecasting toxic metals in wildfire smoke
Earth & ClimateVideo
Wildfires can turn natural metals in soil into toxic, airborne particles. Stanford researchers are working to predict where these metals travel and warn people in harm’s way.
