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Kenneth Schultz

The Walter J. Gores Award is the university’s highest award for excellence in teaching. It recognizes faculty and teaching staff who have made special contributions to teaching, including lecturing, tutoring, advising, and discussion…
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Mariel Camargo

Mariel Camargo, an Urban Studies major, received a Foreign Language and Area Studies (FLAS) fellowship from the Center for Latin American Studies to study Portuguese in Rio de Janeiro. To complete her thesis she needed to be…
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Audrey Martel-Dion, Lucy Stark, Haby Ka

The France-Stanford Center is pleased to announce the 2025 student recipients for the James Baldwin and Louise Bourgeois Prizes. The winner of the James Baldwin Essay Prize for a research essay by a Ph.D. student in Humanities Arts or Social…
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Michael Nazari

Michael Nazari is graduating this year with a MS in Civil and Environmental Engineering (Atmosphere and Energy program). He is an affiliate with the Hamid and Christina Moghadam Program in Iranian Studies exploring the intersection of engineering…
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Women who grind the coal used to fuel brick kilns outside Dhaka, Bangladesh. | Navaism

A new study shows that simple operational fixes in brick kilns can reduce coal use and emissions, pointing to scalable solutions in unregulated industries.A new study by researchers at Stanford and other institutions demonstrates a pathway…