Addepar president combines business and Silicon Valley smarts
Since its inception, Addepar has been working to make strides in the area of data usage for financial analysis and management.
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Robotics gains traction as a potential major
The chance to declare as a robotics major could be just around the corner for interested students, as a proposal led by Eric Smalls ’16 continues to gain traction among undergraduates and faculty alike.
Code.org video causes controversy among students, professors
A video produced by Code.org—a nonprofit foundation dedicated to increasing computer literacy—lamenting a lack of high school programming courses has sparked interest and controversy among students and professors, with some expressing concern that computer science (CS) has attained too prominent a role at Stanford.
CS 210 offers students corporate experience
CS 210 offers students the chance to explore corporate challenges through partnership experiences
Michael Bloomberg named 2013 Commencement speaker
New York Mayor Michael Bloomberg will be the 2013 Commencement speaker, the senior class presidents announced Sunday evening.
Stanford engineering faculty discuss election to National Academy of Engineering
Eight Stanford professors were elected to the National Academy of Engineering (NAE) on Feb. 6, in recognition of their academic and professional accomplishments. Stanford’s… Continue Reading »
Five Coursera classes recommended for official college credit
The American Council of Education (ACE) has recommended that five courses on Coursera, an online learning platform founded by Stanford professors, become eligible for official college credit.
Stanford CS Department strives for gender parity
Efforts by the department to address a nation-wide gender disparity of CS majors include developing more tracks in the major, varying concentrations.