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news.stanford.edu stories › 2025 › 06 › lecturers-award-teaching-undergraduate-education

Instructors honored with Lecturer’s Award for Teaching and Undergraduate Education | Stanford Report

The award recognizes lecturers for their impactful work in undergraduate education and broader university engagement.

news.stanford.edu stories › 2025 › 06 › supportive-housing-first-homelessness-opioid-use-public-health-cost

Supportive housing offers cost-effective response to homelessness and opioid use | Stanford Report

A new study shows that providing housing without requiring prior drug treatment produces major public health gains and cost savings.

news.stanford.edu stories › 2025 › 05 › citizenship-21st-century-class

Course helps students put pluralism into practice | Stanford Report

In Citizenship in the 21st Century, Stanford undergraduates broadened their perspective by engaging across political differences.

news.stanford.edu stories › 2025 › 06 › the-bold-bet-that-built-a-telescope

The bold bet that built a telescope | Stanford Report

Two decades ago, Stanford and SLAC took a gamble on an unproven telescope design that had no funding, no home, and no official backing. Now, with first images in hand and full operations on the horizon, that bet is on the verge of paying off.

news.stanford.edu stories › 2025 › 06 › russ-altman-ai-personal-professional-use

How bioengineering Professor Russ Altman uses AI | Stanford Report

In the first Q&A of a new series, Altman explains why he permits AI in classes, rejects it for recommendation letters, and feels both cautious and optimistic about its future.

news.stanford.edu stories › 2025 › 06 › curriculum-transformation-project-funding

Three projects awarded Curriculum Transformation Project funding | Stanford Report

Teams in the sciences, engineering, and the humanities bring innovative ideas and teaching expertise to improving introductory undergraduate courses.

news.stanford.edu stories › 2025 › 03 › civic-salons-stanford-student-faculty-discussions

‘Civic Salons’ engage students on complex issues | Stanford Report

A series of informal conversations in residence halls during winter quarter offered undergraduates an opportunity to discuss some of society’s most pressing challenges.

news.stanford.edu stories › 2025 › 05 › surprising-fact-smart-glasses-virtual-reality-technology-research

One surprising fact about smart glasses | Stanford Report

Long before computers existed, a sci-fi story imagined virtual reality. Now, nearly a century later, Stanford engineers are making that once-unthinkable vision real with virtual technologies for spectacles.

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