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Gift funds scholarship in education and Jewish Studies

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The School of Education is set to receive $12 million from the Jim Joseph Foundation to establish a doctoral concentration in education and Jewish Studies. The grant will also create…

Trustees report from Yale

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Stanford’s Board of Trustees reported Friday on their retreat to Yale University, which Board Chair Leslie Hume said provided a look at a “very different” institution.…

Abbott to leave Farm

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Stanford Director of Admission Shawn Abbott will step down May 14 to become assistant vice president for undergraduate admissions at New York University. Abbott will start his new job at…

Stanford yield rate may be highest ever

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Ahead of Shawn Abbott’s departure to New York University, the Stanford director of admission said about 72 to 73 percent of students admitted to Stanford this year have accepted their…

Groundbreaking set for concert hall, part of new arts initiative

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The groundbreaking date has been set for the University’s new Bing Concert Hall, a building that has been in the planning stage for more than a decade and represents part…

VPUE looking for nominations to replace Bravman

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The search committee for the Vice Provost for Undergraduate Education (VPUE) is seeking nominations from the Stanford student community to inform the committee’s recommendations for candidates to serve as Stanford’s…

Nurses await reply to counter-offer; hospitals say talks over

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Stanford nurses have submitted a counterproposal to Stanford Hospital & Clinics and Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital as negotiations for a new contract remain deadlocked.…

Kennedy elected co-chair of Pulitzer board

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David Kennedy '63, professor emeritus of history, was elected co-chair of the Pulitzer Prize Board last week.…