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Institutions RSS FeedsDancers perform Anna Sokolow?s Rooms - Multi-layered dance project celebrates the work and life of an American master artist whose work is deeply informed by her Jewish heritage, working-class roots and progressive politics....Feed Source: news.stanford.edu Stanford study suggests girls can 'rewire' brains to ward off depression - Psychologists use brain imaging and a video game to help girls teach their brains not to overreact to stress.... Senate to hear reports from Dean Pamela Matson and from ASSU leaders - Pamela Matson, dean of the School of Earth Sciences, will present a report to the Faculty Senate today. Four student representatives to the Faculty Senate also will give presentations, including Michael Cruz, ASSU president, and Kamil Dada, ASSU Graduate Student Council representative.... Stanford concludes transformative campaign - The Stanford Challenge fundraising campaign raises $6.2 billion for a new model of research and teaching on the environment, human health, international affairs and other issues.... Stanford engineers' nanoshell whispering galleries improve thin solar panels - Engineers at Stanford have created photovoltaic nanoshells that harness a peculiar physical phenomenon to better trap light. The results could dramatically improve the efficiency of thin-film solar cells while reducing their weight and cost.... Got photos? Yes, just ask SALLIE - A new free image repository gives the Stanford community a place to store and manage pictures and a huge database for finding images to use in university publications.... Newark Mayor Cory Booker will give Stanford's Commencement speech - Alum Cory A. Booker, mayor of Newark, N.J., will give the Commencement address June 17. Professor Larry Diamond will give the Class Day lecture and Sister Joan Chittister will give the Baccalaureate address.... Stanford senior awarded 2012-2013 Churchill Scholarship - Ariana Peck, a 21-year-old biology major from Belmont, Calif., was one of 14 Americans "of exceptional ability and outstanding achievement" awarded Churchill Scholarships for the coming academic year by The Winston Churchill Foundation of the United States. The scholarship pays for up to one year of study at the University of Cambridge.... Stanford's Revs Program sponsors film series celebrating cars and car culture - The automobile is center stage in a film series sponsored by the Revs Program at Stanford, which was developed to bridge humanities and fine arts, social sciences, design, science and engineering.... Stanford raises undergraduate tuition 3 percent for the 2012-13 school year - Graduate tuition also will increase next year for students in all seven schools, including business, engineering, law and medicine.... Stanford geophysicist: More environmental rules needed for shale gas - Obama's new rule is only one step toward ensuring the safety of hydraulic fracturing, the booming technology that offers economic and environmental benefits, according to Stanford geophysicist and DOE adviser Mark Zoback.... As Chinese courts announce 'guiding cases,' Stanford Law School helps to spread the word - A Stanford website translates important rulings by the Supreme People's Court that serve as guides for lower courts, helping the vast country to move toward more consistent judicial decisions.... Aphasia: A Stanford music professor's work about obsessive attention to ridiculous things - Mangled vocal samples, random icons and precise hand gestures come together in a mesmerizing performance by Stanford music scholar Mark Applebaum.... New generation explores cultural changes through Asian music at Stanford festival - Students pay homage to cultural history in the eighth annual Pan-Asian Music Festival.... Q&A: Stanford's Philip Taubman on an unlikely alliance to rid the world of nuclear weapons - In a new book, former New York Times reporter Philip Taubman tells the story of five famous men who have joined efforts to eliminate the ultimate weapon.... Copyright © 2012, LadyWebSoftware. All Rights Reserved. |