Columnists Stanford grad Ernest Moniz nominated as next U.S. Secretary of Energy
President Barack Obama has nominated Ernest Moniz Ph.D. ’72, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) physicist, as the next U.S. Secretary of Energy.
Read This ArticleEnergy Secretary Steven Chu to return to Stanford
Chu’s appointment will mark his second stint at the University, where he had previously worked as a professor of physics and applied physics from 1987 to 2008.
Read This ArticleCalifornia passes renewable energy bill
SB 2X has been received positively by several Stanford experts, including Steve Eglash, a member of the Precourt Institute for Energy and the executive director of the Environment and Affiliates Program.
Read This ArticleChu dedicates SLAC laser
U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu joined politicians and scientists for a ceremony at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory on Monday to dedicate a new scientific instrument, the Linac Coherent Light Source (LCLS).
Read This ArticleThe Daily brief: Aug. 16, 2010
Historic Silicon Valley… Three-strikes project win… SLAC dedication… Jared Cohen to Google… Hospital expansion… Andrew Luck training… Prop. 8 stay… iPad costs… CEO truthiness… Romance research… Outside Lands… Billionaires… Stanford news from around the Web for Monday, Aug. 16, 2010.
Read This ArticleThe Daily brief: Aug. 11, 2010
New admission director… Alaska crash… Soccer rankings… Whitman’s job plan… Climate polling… Perry appointment… Cal DNA… JetBlue guy… Stanford news from around the Web for Wednesday, Aug. 11, 2010.
Read This ArticleChu calls for innovation
The U.S. Secretary of Energy spoke here Monday about climate change and technology
Read This ArticleSteven Chu, Van Jones to speak here spring quarter
U.S. Secretary of Energy Steven Chu, a former Stanford physics professor, is set to visit campus Mar. 8 to speak on “issues facing global energy,” ASSU executives said Thursday…
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