University Affairs
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Board of Trustees approves new department, moves forward building project
During its last meeting of 2023, the Stanford Board of Trustees approved the creation of the Department of Environmental Social Sciences and heard an update on the campus climate.
December 07, 2023
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Jenny S. Martinez appointed Stanford provost
Martinez will become the university’s chief academic officer and chief budgetary officer on Oct. 1.
August 23, 2023
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Board of Trustees Statement – Release of Report and Announcements
Statement from Jerry Yang, Chair of the Stanford University Board of Trustees.
July 19, 2023
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President’s message to the Stanford community
The findings on the issue of research misconduct, stepping down as President, and leadership transition.
July 19, 2023
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Stanford Board of Trustees elects four new members
The four new trustees – Amy Brooks, Marisa Brutoco, Amit Sinha, and Giuseppe Zocco – begin their six-year terms on Oct. 1.
July 01, 2023
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Stanford Board of Trustees holds first meeting of 2023
Trustees heard a report on accreditation, received a campus update from leadership, advanced building projects, and set tuition for the 2023-24 academic year.
May 12, 2023
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Provost presents 2023-24 budget plan to Faculty Senate
Provost Persis Drell presented the annual report on the budget to the Faculty Senate. Senators also voted to create a standing committee to support the Stanford University Press.
May 11, 2023
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Undergraduate families under $100,000 income to pay no tuition, room, or board at Stanford beginning in 2023-24
The Board of Trustees announced the latest expansion of Stanford’s financial aid program, providing increased scholarship support for students of all economic backgrounds.
February 09, 2023
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Stanford Board of Trustees holds last meeting of 2022
Stanford’s Board of Trustees received the university’s annual financial report, and heard updates on advanced building projects and student mental health and well-being.
December 09, 2022
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Stanford University reports return on investment portfolio, value of endowment
Stanford University reported returns on its investment portfolio as of June 30, 2022, and the value of its endowment as of the close of its fiscal year, Aug. 31, 2022.
October 19, 2022
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Stanford adds housing near campus
The university has acquired the 759-unit Oak Creek Apartments to provide additional housing opportunities for Stanford affiliates, with a focus on postdoctoral scholars.
September 16, 2022
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Nadia N. Rawlinson elected to Stanford Board of Trustees
The Stanford University Board of Trustees elected a new member, Nadia N. Rawlinson, for a five-year term beginning Oct. 1.
July 20, 2022
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Progress on Stanford’s Long-Range Vision highlighted at annual gathering of Academic Council
President Marc Tessier-Lavigne reviewed key progress made toward implementing the university’s Long-Range Vision during his annual report to the Academic Council.
May 06, 2022
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Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, university’s first new school in 70 years, will accelerate solutions to global climate crisis
Investments of $1.1 billion from John and Ann Doerr, along with gifts from other philanthropists, catalyze efforts to tackle urgent climate and sustainability challenges.
May 04, 2022
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Board of Trustees approves 4 percent increase for 2022-23 tuition
The Stanford Board of Trustees has approved an increase in tuition and room and board for the 2022-23 school year.
February 17, 2022
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Zillow CEO Rich Barton elected to Stanford Board of Trustees
Rich Barton, co-founder and CEO of Zillow Group, will begin a five-year term as a member of the Board of Trustees on Feb. 1.
January 11, 2022
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The Stanford Board of Trustees heard from panels and received updates during its final meeting of 2021.
The Stanford Board of Trustees received updates on civil discourse, deliberative democracy, the Hoover Institution and academic freedom during its final meeting
December 13, 2021
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The Board of Trustees has elected Clara Wu Tsai as a new board member
Clara Wu Tsai, a businesswoman, investor and philanthropist, will begin a five-year term on Dec. 1.
November 17, 2021
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Reducing campus emissions focus of new Stanford program
Achieving Stanford’s goal of reaching at least net-zero emissions from its operations will require developing new tools and strategies.
August 20, 2021
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Jose E. Feliciano, James Coulter elected to Stanford Board of Trustees
The Stanford Board of Trustees has elected two new members who will begin their five-year terms on Oct. 1.
July 27, 2021