University Affairs
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Stanford’s Board of Trustees holds final meetings of the 2020-21 academic year
Trustees approve 2021-22 budget, discuss the university’s racial justice initiatives, hear a report on graduate and postdoctoral education and take action on other items.
June 11, 2021
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Marc Lipschultz elected to the Stanford Board of Trustees
Stanford Report. New Stanford trustee Marc Lipschultz, who earned his undergraduate degree from Stanford in 1991, is president and co-chief investment officer of Owl Rock Capital.
May 13, 2021
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Provost’s Office appointments focus on inclusion, community, digital education
Leadership appointments announced by Provost Persis Drell seek to advance key strategic objectives of the university.
April 07, 2021
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Stanford expands financial aid, keeps 2021-22 tuition flat
Stanford will expand eligibility in the 2021-22 academic year for financial aid
February 03, 2021
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Alumna Roberta Denning elected to Stanford Board of Trustees
Alumna Roberta Denning, known for her advocacy of the arts and humanities at Stanford, has been elected to the Board of Trustees and will join Feb. 1.
January 20, 2021
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Jerry Yang elected chair of Stanford University Board of Trustees
Stanford alumnus Jerry Yang, founding partner of AME Cloud Ventures and co-founder of Yahoo!, has been elected Chair.
January 15, 2021
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Stanford University reports FY 2020 financial results
Stanford University reported its financial results for the fiscal year that ended Aug. 31, 2020.
December 08, 2020
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Major expansion planned for Stanford’s renewable energy system
The doubling of SESI’s chilled water capacity will help minimize the risks of energy curtailments at Stanford campus buildings and hospitals during heat waves.
October 06, 2020
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Stanford University Board of Trustees elects four new members
The new trustees, selected through the alumni nominations process, will begin their six-year terms on Oct. 1, 2020.
July 13, 2020
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Board of Trustees commits to accelerating transition to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, reports major reduction in fossil fuel investments
The Board commits to and outlines efforts in support of the clean-energy transition.
June 12, 2020
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Trustees approve 2020-21 budget, set endowment payout in light of COVID-19
The Stanford Board of Trustees approved a high-level budget plan for 2020-21, including an increase in endowment payout supporting student financial aid.
June 12, 2020
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Stanford trustees hear presentations on graduate education, approve development projects, tour Escondido Village Graduate Residences
Stanford’s Board of Trustees heard presentations on graduate education and approved three development projects
February 12, 2020
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Stanford releases 2018–19 fundraising results
In 2018–19, gifts to Stanford provided $1.1 billion for financial aid, research, patient care and other university priorities.
February 05, 2020
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December 04, 2019
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Trustees set 2020-21 tuition, again expand financial aid for middle-income families
Beginning in 2020-21, Stanford will provide scholarship support to cover the price of undergraduate tuition for parents with annual incomes below $150,000.
December 03, 2019
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Stanford withdraws General Use Permit application
After offering to further expand workforce housing, the university acknowledges obstacles preventing approval of a workable long-term land use permit.
November 01, 2019
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Stanford trustees hear annual report from president, discuss the university’s research ecosystem, sustainability solutions
The Board of Trustees discussed investment responsibility, received briefings on the AAU Campus Climate Survey and the General Use Permit.
October 16, 2019
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Stanford releases annual financial results for investment return, endowment
The Stanford Management Company reports return on its investment portfolio as of June 30, 2019 and reports the value of its endowment as of the close of its fiscal year.
October 02, 2019
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Stanford Board of Trustees elects Michael C. Camuñez to five-year term
Stanford alumnus Michael C. Camuñez, a graduate of Stanford Law School, will join the Stanford University Board of Trustees on Oct. 1.
July 17, 2019
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General Use Permit application moves ahead
Stanford’s proposal for a long-term land use permit moves from the Santa Clara County Planning Commission to the Board of Supervisors.
July 01, 2019