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President Marc Tessier-Lavigne shares ways in which Stanford is ramping up efforts on important initiatives this year, including the launch of the new school, progress on IDEAL, and new programming in undergraduate neighborhoods, while also focusing on fostering a strong and supportive community.

Following is the prepared text of remarks at the 132nd Convocation ceremony on September 21, 2022.

Following is the prepared text of remarks by university President Marc Tessier-Lavigne for delivery at Stanford’s 131st Commencement on June 12, 2022.

Following is the prepared text of remarks by university President Marc Tessier-Lavigne for delivery at Stanford’s 129th Commencement on June 11, 2022.