‘Stanford Magazine’ columns
President's Column: Setting a Vision
July 1, 2018
A collaborative process leads to priorities for navigating a dynamic future.
President's Column: Home Grown
May 9, 2018
True to its roots, Stanford seeks to strengthen community bonds.
President's Column: Why Higher Education Matters
March 28, 2018
Our success depends on increasing access, fostering openness and serving society.
President's Column: Thinking Boldly
December 8, 2017
Rejecting complacency, the Stanford community imagines our future.
President's Column: Advancing access
September 15, 2017
In my column in the September/October issue of Stanford Magazine, I focus on a key priority for Stanford: advancing access and affordability for our students. True to the spirit of our founding, Stanford has one of the most comprehensive undergraduate financial aid programs in higher education. But there’s more to be done.
President's Column: Purposeful Leadership
July 15, 2017
Being true to the best we know as leaders.
President's Column: Research Drives Growth
May 15, 2017
The importance of fundamental and applied research.
President's Column: What's Next for Stanford?
March 15, 2017
Setting our sights on new and greater heights.
President's Column: Ensuring Academic Breadth
January 15, 2017
A narrow focus doesn't serve students, or Stanford, well.
President's Column: A Purposeful University
November 15, 2016
Driven by our mission, characterized by the courage to change.
