Remembering Sept. 11
In a message to the Stanford community, President Marc Tessier-Lavigne reflects on the 20 years since Sept. 11.
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Follow-up on disturbing social media posts
Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne addresses the university community in a follow-up message regarding disturbing social media posts.
Read more about Follow-up on disturbing social media postsDisturbing social media posts
Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne addresses the university community regarding a series of social media posts circulating online.
Read more about Disturbing social media postsUpdate for our international students
In an email to the campus community, President Marc Tessier-Lavigne discusses the federal government’s decision today to rescind its July 6 guidance requiring nonimmigrant students who are not taking in-person classes in fall 2020 to leave the United States.
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Remarks by Stanford President Marc Tessier-Lavigne at the 2019 Convocation ceremony.
Read more about Remarks at 2019 Convocation ceremonyRemarks at the 2019 Commencement ceremony
Following is the prepared text of remarks by university President Marc Tessier-Lavigne for delivery at Stanford’s 128th Commencement on June 16, 2019.
Read more about Remarks at the 2019 Commencement ceremonyPresident’s comments to the annual meeting of the Academic Council, May 23, 2019
At the annual Academic Council meeting on Thursday, May 24, 2019, the president, provost and other leaders outlined three strategic themes and 10 specific programmatic activities to guide Stanford in the next decade and beyond.
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Focusing on What Matters
This spring’s admissions fraud scheme poses challenges for higher education.
Read more about Focusing on What MattersStanford’s new home in Redwood City
Yesterday, I joined Provost Drell, Redwood City Mayor Ian Bain, and other leaders from Redwood City, San Mateo County, and Stanford to officially open Stanford’s Redwood City campus. This was a historic moment, marking our first significant footprint outside of the main campus and a strategic investment in Stanford’s future.
Read more about Stanford’s new home in Redwood CityOn the ‘free inquiry’ executive order
Earlier today, President Trump issued an executive order calling on federal agencies to “take appropriate steps, in a manner consistent with applicable law, including the First Amendment, to ensure institutions that receive Federal research or education grants promote free inquiry, including through compliance with all applicable Federal laws, regulations, and policies.” At Stanford we have had a longstanding commitment to freedom of expression.
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