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Foothill College Global Studies

What do global diplomacy and global studies programs have in common?  Both are clearly crucial to building a thriving and sustainable global community — yet both can get easily bogged down in bureaucratic red tape.   This was one of the program-…

Lalita du Perron, associate director for the Center for South Asia. (Image credit: Andrew Brodhead)

Whether cracking open cooked crabs, lighting candles, or making tamales, the Stanford staff community enjoys a wide array of traditions during this time of year. More than 15,000 people work at the university and support teaching, learning,…

Stanford senior Kyra Jasper is a 2023 Marshall Scholar. (Image credit: Yoo Ra Sung)

Stanford history major and human rights minor Kyra Jasper is a recipient of the 2023 Marshall Scholarship, which will support her graduate studies at the University of London and the London School of Economics. “I am so humbled to receive this…
A Stanford international relations major and a doctoral student, as well as a recent alum, have joined the prestigious scholarship program, which supports one year of graduate study at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China. Two Stanford students…

Ken Schultz (Image credit: Andrew Brodhead)

Ken Schultz, professor of political science and director of the Program in International Relations, serves as Faculty Senate chair in the 2022-23 academic year. Ken Schultz knows politics and conflict well. Since the 90s, the political science…