Feature Stories
Salt doesn't melt ice - here's how it actually makes winter streets safe
Chemistry professor Julie Pollock authored this piece in 2019.
December 17, 2020
Community-Based Learning During a Pandemic
Professor Bob Spires connects his students with anti-trafficking advocates, researchers, and NGO workers across the world.
December 17, 2020
Madelyn Hair, '20, and Mason Manley, '23
Two Bonner Scholars find ways to support the James River Association virtually.
December 16, 2020
The Conversation
A neuroscientist's tips for a new year tune up for your brain
Professor of Behavioral Neuroscience Kelly Lambert authored this piece in 2018 prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 16, 2020
Arts
Dance film connects Puerto Rican and Richmond tobacco workers
Dance professor Alicia Díaz’s award-winning documentary traces the connected histories of women tobacco workers in Puerto Rico and Richmond.
December 15, 2020
Alumni Partnership Yields Long-Lasting Results
After over 25 years, an international course offering from adjunct professors Bill Benos and George Hiller is still going strong.
December 15, 2020
The Conversation
How to increase your chances of sticking with your resolutions
Health psychology professor Camilla Nonterah authored this piece in 2019 prior to the COVID-19 pandemic.
December 14, 2020
Q&A
Here's how to find a new job in the new year
A career adviser explains why there’s no time like the holiday season to kick off a career change.
December 14, 2020
Research & Innovation
NIH grant: Studying pathways that make hearts beat and memories form
Biology Professor Linda Boland’s team will build tools to study electrical activity in nerve cells.
December 11, 2020
STUDENT EXPERIENCE
Change agents: Students named global innovation leaders
Nine undergrads are chosen to participate in Stanford’s University Innovation Leaders program.
December 10, 2020
Rana Dajani Column: "I Believe COVID-19 Will Make Stronger and More Well-Rounded Students"
Jepson School of Leadership Studies Visiting Scholar Rana Dajani authored this piece.
December 8, 2020
Alex Beran, '21
Scholar-athlete takes a deep dive into health care with her internship and senior thesis
December 7, 2020
Amanda Brosnan, '21
Experiential education deepens student’s understanding of leadership and environmental issues