The Bass University Fellows in Undergraduate Education Program was established in 2001 as a way to honor faculty for extraordinary contributions to undergraduate education.
The Voyager Scholarship was established by President Barack Obama, former first lady Michelle Obama, and Airbnb co-founder and CEO Brian Chesky to support students pursuing careers in public service.
Neuro-oncologist Reena Thomas receives $12 million for immunotherapy research
The award will facilitate a clinical trial testing the safety of CAR T-cells – immune cells from patients’ own bodies that have been bioengineered to destroy cancer cells – used to treat a deadly brain cancer.
‘If we take care of the land, the land takes care of us’
Valérie Courtois, a leader in the movement for Indigenous-led conservation and land stewardship, was honored with the Bright Award in a celebration last week.
The visiting human rights professor teaches Third World Approaches to International Law, Borders, and Migration, among other courses at Stanford Law School.
This year’s awardees are researching safer cancer immunotherapies, the importance of mRNA location in cells, synthetic biology-based “smart medicine,” and much more.
Two Stanford faculty named Vannevar Bush Faculty Fellows
Charbel Farhat and Michael Fischbach are among the 10 scientists and engineers selected for the Department of Defense’s “most prestigious single-investigator award.”
Seventeen grants provided by Stanford’s Center for Innovation in Global Health will support early-stage research projects with the potential to save lives and improve global health equity.
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Elizabeth Anderson and Alondra Nelson receive Sage-CASBS Award
From different disciplinary perspectives, this year’s winners are advancing national discourse about how systems of power and social structures perpetuate inequalities.
Students from 28 undergraduate departmental and interdisciplinary honors programs were recognized with Firestone and Golden medals and Kennedy Honors Thesis prizes.
Keoni Rodriguez and Bianca Patel are recognized for contributing to an inclusive, just, and welcoming community at the Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability.
Stanford Alumni Association honors outstanding students
Among this year’s honorees are graduating seniors Tina Wong, recipient of the J.E. Wallace Sterling Award, and Labib Tazwar Rahman and Selaine Rodriguez, recipients of the Outstanding Achievement Award.
Faculty Women’s Forum announces 2023 award winners
Provost Persis Drell and Vice Provost and Dean of Research Kathryn Moler, recipients of the 2023 Deborah Rhode Lifetime Achievement Award, are among the 18 honored for supporting women at Stanford.
Stanford alumni honored for work advancing the common good
Dianne Calvi and Rey Saldaña are honored with the 2023 President’s Award for the Advancement of the Common Good, which celebrates the work of alumni making a positive impact on communities.
Stanford honors staff for decades of exceptional research support
Flexible Cleanroom Manager Thomas Carver and Mass Spectrometry Director Allis Chien received the 2022 Marsh O’Neill Award for Exceptional and Enduring Support of Stanford University’s Research Enterprise.
Stanford honors community members for exceptional contributions to diversity
Professor Sherri Rose, graduate student Darion Wallace, and the Community College Outreach Program received this year's President’s Awards for Excellence Through Diversity.
Meet the undergraduate and graduate students honored for their service in areas of extraordinary need, through their work with departments, teams, clubs, residences, and community projects.
Stanford's Michele Barry has received the Distinguished Leadership Award – the highest honor bestowed by the Consortium of Universities for Global Health during its annual conference.