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Campaign advances medicine's new era
Stanford School of Medicine News, May 7, 2012
President John Hennessy Monday announced the launch of a campaign to transform health care at a local, national and global level. The $1 billion Campaign for Stanford Medicine will make investments in medical research and teaching, build a new Stanford hospital and accelerate the translation of new medical knowledge into leading-edge, coordinated patient care.
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Undergraduate Admission sends invites to Class of 2016
Stanford Report, March 30, 2012
The university has offered admission to 2,427 students, including 755 applicants who were accepted last December through the early action program, the Office of Undergraduate Admission announced on Friday afternoon.
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Steven A. Denning elected chair of Stanford University Board of Trustees
Stanford Report, February 14, 2012
Steven A. Denning, the chairman of General Atlantic LLC, a leading global growth capital firm, has been elected chair of the university's Board of Trustees. Denning, who will begin his two-year term in July, succeeds Leslie P. Hume.
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Brook H. Byers will join Stanford's Board of Trustees in April
Stanford Report, March 19, 2012
The Board of Trustees has elected venture capital investor Brook H. Byers, a partner at Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers in Menlo Park, to a five-year term. Byers earned an MBA at Stanford and has a long history of service to the university.
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Challenge ends; $6.2 billion raised
Stanford Report, February 8, 2012
The Stanford Challenge campaign raised $6.2 billion for a new model of research and teaching on the environment, human health, international affairs and other issues. Although the campaign, launched in 2006, benefited every school and every part of the university, a key priority was to reduce traditional disciplinary boundaries to bring together experts from across campus.
