News & Updates

Stanford Magazine reports on academic freedom in the university.

In remarks at the Annual Meeting of the Academic Council, President Tessier-Lavigne reflected on the past year and shared reasons for optimism about Stanford's future.

May is designated as Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month to celebrate the achievements and contributions of people of Asian and Pacific Islander descent in the U.S.

As we look to the future, the university is applying lessons learned in resilience and innovation.

A message to the university community following the guilty verdicts in the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for the murder of George Floyd.

I’m writing to share positive news about Commencement 2021: We will be able to offer the opportunity to celebrate together in person in Stanford Stadium.

In recent days we have been painfully reliving the brutal death of George Floyd through the trial of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin.

As juniors and seniors return to campus, President Tessier-Lavigne welcomes the university community to the opening of Stanford's spring quarter.

You are an essential part of our Stanford family, and we stand with you in your grief and alarm over the recent attacks, and against the racist acts that are on the rise.

President Tessier-Lavigne and Provost Drell highlight events celebrating Stanford women and address barriers women continue to face.