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Upcoming Opportunities

Keep your mind moving with events online and near you.

Nov
19
Virtual
Alumni Speaker/Panel

EventSteve Frost: The Voice of Stanford Football Stadium (external link)

  • Date: 7:30 PM - 8:30 PM CST
  • Location: Virtual Event
Subjects:
  • Athletics
Nov
22
Alumni Speaker/Panel

EventStanford Night at San Francisco Opera: "The Monkey King"—Pre-Performance Reception and Talk (external link)

  • Date: 6:30 PM - 7:30 PM PST
  • Location: War Memorial Opera House, the Loggia (Dress Circle Level)City: San Francisco
  • Region: CA - Bay Area
Subjects:
  • API (Asian/Pacific Islander)
  • Arts/Media
  • Cultural
  • Humanities
Dec
03
Virtual
Alumni Speaker/Panel

EventA Fireside chat with Senator Josh Becker on the future of AI & Healthcare (external link)

  • Date: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST
  • Location: Zoom
Subjects:
  • Law/Public Policy
Dec
04
Alumni Speaker/Panel

EventThe Frontier of Education & AI, with Stanford Impact Founder Fellows (external link)

  • Date: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST
  • Location: Online - register to receive link
Subjects:
  • Education
  • Public Service
Dec
04
Virtual
Alumni Speaker/Panel

EventVirtual: Investing in Consumer Sector Startups (external link)

  • Date: 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM PST
  • Location: Zoom - Link will be sent at least 2 days before the event
Subjects:
  • Business
  • Entrepreneurship
Dec
09
Alumni Speaker/Panel

EventWomen Founders: Leading Boldly in an AI-First World (external link)

  • Date: 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM PST
  • Location: Virtual - Zoom link will be provided prior to the event
Subjects:
  • Business
  • Engineering/Technology
  • Entrepreneurship
  • Women

Asking the Big Questions

Explore the latest Stanford research about topics ranging from sustainability to artificial intelligence to literature.

video: The Life and Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.

(external link)

from Stanford Alumni Education

Stanford has long been at the forefront of scholarship about King’s legacy through the Martin Luther King, Jr. Research and Education Institute. Tenisha Armstrong, ’06, and Lerone Martin discuss the institute’s mission and the Martin Luther King, Jr. Papers Project.

Respect Your Biological Clock

(external link)

from Wu Tsai Neurosciences Institute

Erin Gibson, assistant professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences, discusses how important our circadian rhythms are for our health and well-being and what happens if we don’t pay attention to these daily rhythms.

drawing of brain person with lightbulb over their desk

Brain Food in Your Inbox

Feed your curiosity with our Food for Thought newsletter, which brings the latest learning opportunities and insights from Stanford faculty directly to you.

Meet Some of Our Faculty Experts

Our world-renowned Stanford faculty and scholars bring deep knowledge and rich expertise that set our learning programs apart.

Martha Crenshaw

Political Science

Martha is a senior fellow emerita in the Center for International Security and Cooperation, part of the Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies.

Rob Dunbar

Earth Systems Science

The Keck Professor of Earth Sciences, Rob is interested in global climate change and how we translate scientific knowledge into better policies and practices to promote the sustainable use of the Earth.

Caroline Winterer

History

A professor in Stanford’s history department since 2004 and director of the Stanford Humanities Center from 2013 to 2019, Caroline studies the exchange of ideas between Europe and America.