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Pathogens, poetry, and predicting evolution
What if we were fluent in the language of biology? Brian Hie is on a mission to translate life’s code, predict viral evolution, and revolutionize medicine.
Our challenges are urgent. Let's face them together.
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Learn how Stanford’s community of thinkers, makers, doers, and boundary pushers is shaping our future. Join us to do even more.
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Video: Into the future
Fifty years ago, two Stanford frosh went on a date that would change the course of their lives. Today, the grateful couple has found a way to change other lives, too.
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Fighting disaster with math
Floods. Wildfires. Ice-sheet collapse. Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability geophysicist Jenny Suckale set out to address the dangerous extremes of climate change. But that required a new understanding of resilience.
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Makers. Doers. Boundary pushers.
The Stanford community overflows with curious people unafraid to try, change, and try again. Meet some of them.
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Sarah Levine
Assistant Professor, Stanford Graduate School of Education)
Joel Cabrita
Professor, School of Humanities and Sciences
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Let’s agree (on how) to disagree
How ePluribus is teaching students to engage across differences.
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Video: Season of change
College is an adjustment for everyone. The Stanford Summer Fellows Program offers first-generation, low-income students a transformative experience designed to address their distinct needs.
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Ethan’s code
Feeling adrift and disconnected from purpose, a high school student set out to map his future. A gift from an alum made that future possible.
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The team behind the teams
Supporting Stanford’s remarkable student-athletes is another team—often unseen, always unparalleled—helping them be their best.
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Kindred spirits
With its visionary Spirit House exhibition, the Cantor gives Asian American art its ghostly due.
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Can’t we all just get along?
Yes, according to a new training program for resident assistants—part of Stanford’s broader effort to foster more constructive dialogue on campus and beyond.
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Who reads what Stanford writes?
Most of the ideas universities send into the outside world attract little notice. Stanford is giving academics the skills to reach a wider audience.
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Stretching the canvas
Stanford’s visiting artists are introducing art—and a new flow of ideas—across the campus.
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True change will require all of us.
One changemaker is admirable. A community of changemakers is unstoppable. There is nothing we can do that we cannot do better …
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