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April 25, 2022
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Business and Government: Power and Engagement in the 21st-Century World
A new course pushes students (and instructors and guests) to question their assumptions and confront real-world challenges.
April 22, 2022
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Maker: Jason Mayden
Designer and entrepreneur Jason Mayden, MS ’11, finds inspiration at the junction of science and art.
April 11, 2022
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Changemaker: Design as a Lifestyle, Design as a Doorway
How inspiration and insight converge on the path to great products.
April 04, 2022
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Agents of Change: MBA and MSx Students Earn Impact Awards
Prizes recognize leadership in addressing social, environmental issues.
March 31, 2022
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Hard Lesson: When a Smart Conversation Is the Wrong Conversation
Andy Laats, MBA ’97, recalls Nixon’s dilemma: How to grow without bailing on its core partners
March 29, 2022
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An Activated Community: Marking Progress, and Challenges, on Our DEI Journey
Stanford GSB releases annual report on diversity, equity, and inclusion.
March 23, 2022
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Alex Tonelli, MBA ’11: What Matters to Me Now and Why
“People wrote me off as a kid from a broken home. I owe it to the people who invested in me to impact the lives of others.”
March 10, 2022
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Theresia Gouw to Deliver 2022 Commencement Speech
Leading investor and Stanford GSB volunteer tabbed to give address.
January 19, 2022
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MBA Employment Report Reveals Return to Pre-Pandemic Outcomes
Stanford GSB students and graduates find success in a strong job market, even as the COVID-19 pandemic continues.
December 03, 2021
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Can Childcare Be Fixed? These Students Went Looking for Solutions
Two MBA students spent a year surveying parents, executives, and policymakers about our “unprecedented childcare crisis.”
November 18, 2021
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A Pandemic Cookbook Serves up a Recipe for Community
A delicious side project brings busy students together to share stories about food.
November 09, 2021
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Ted McKlveen, MBA ’21: Cutting Emissions in Heavy-Duty Transport
Determined to address climate change with hydrogen-powered vehicles.
October 25, 2021
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New Alumni Director: Times Have Changed, and We Must, Too
Renee Hirschberg wants to hear what alumni need now, and how Stanford GSB can help.
October 20, 2021
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The Women of the Class of ’72 Look Back, Nearly 50 Years Later
Enrolling at Stanford GSB at the height of the women’s movement was an inflection point for both the students and the school.
October 11, 2021
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Leveling Up: Enabling More Students to See Themselves as PhDs
Stanford GSB’s predoctoral fellowship is helping the next generation of academics jumpstart their careers — and bringing needed diversity to the professorship pipeline.
October 11, 2021
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Stanford Economist Guido Imbens Wins Nobel in Economic Sciences
Guido W. Imbens shares the Nobel Prize for his contributions to the analysis of causal relationships.
October 07, 2021
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Susan Athey Named President of American Economic Association
Stanford scholar Caroline Hoxby selected as vice president.
October 05, 2021
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Peer to Peer: How Candidates from Nontraditional Backgrounds Can Break Through
Madhu Yalamarthi, MBA ’19, offers advice to other first-generation grads with audacious goals.
September 29, 2021
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Stanford GSB Dean, Computer Science Professor to Advise Biden
Jonathan Levin and William Dally to join White House panel on science and technology.
September 28, 2021
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Peter Georgescu, MBA ’63: What Matters to Me Now and Why
“I owed this country and I wanted to pay it back in whatever role my future would hold.”
August 27, 2021
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Shawon Jackson, MBA ’21: Schools Should Teach Young People How to Advance Social Justice
Through his nonprofit, Vocal Justice, this Social Innovation Fellow hopes to reach a rising and transformational generation of Black and Brown youth.
June 23, 2021
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Alumni Offer Graduation Tips on Laughter, Love, and Life after Stanford GSB
Personal lessons that emphasize a different kind of bottom line.
June 23, 2021
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The Class of 2021, Facing Their Futures with Optimism, “Radical Hope,” and the Promise of “Yet”
Graduating students leave with a unique, shared experience that has prepared them to be leaders that the world needs.
May 28, 2021
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Throwing One Stone: An Interview with Dave Lu
The cofounder of Stand With Asian Americans discusses how business leaders can support the AAPI community at this moment.
