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Roelof Botha, MBA ’00, and Huifen Chan, MBA ’00
From their first days as students to their deep engagement as alums, a GSB couple shares why they champion student entrepreneurship and faculty research at Stanford.
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March 14, 2012
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Establishing a Trust to Support Leadership
Timothy Sullivan, MBA ’89, established the $1 million Timothy and Susanne Sullivan Family Charitable Lead Trust in 2008, creating a “win-win” situation.
January 28, 2012
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Environmental Sustainability Drives Student Interest in Farming
Sustainability now also means treating farmworkers well, an avocado grower tells MBA students interested in food and agriculture resource management.
December 17, 2011
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Executive Challenge: Bringing the Boardroom into the Classroom
Stanford MBA students face off with alumni in day-long simulation designed to test their ability to deal with real-world business issues.
October 12, 2011
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Five Stanford GSB Alumni Recognized for Outstanding Volunteer Service
The John W. Gardner Volunteer Leadership Award was awarded to the five alumni for their volunteer efforts.
July 04, 2011
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Brenden Millstein, MBA/MS ’10: Combating Climate Change on Multiple Fronts
The 2011 Social Innovation Fellow’s Carbon Lighthouse Association enables consumers to put power plants’ ‘pollution permits’ out of commission.
June 11, 2011
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Allison Tells Grads to Follow Personal Compass
Herb Allison (MBA '71) offered advice to the graduating Class of 2011 at Stanford GSB's June 11 commencement ceremony.
June 06, 2011
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Stanford GSB Awards $160,000
Two 2011 Social Innovation Fellows focus on environment and international development.
May 18, 2011
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Alumni Take the Public Education Challenge
A number of Stanford GSB alumni have taken on the challenge and are using their business acumen to help improve public education.
April 15, 2011
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Stanford Graduate School of Business Opens its New Home
The $345 million Knight Management Center will enable innovative curriculum in one of the world's most sustainable business school facilities.
April 11, 2011
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New Student Company Gets Growers More Buck for the Bean
Three enterprising Stanford GSB MBA students make a significant difference in the world before they even graduate.
March 15, 2011
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Family Gift Honors a Mother's Inspiration
Kevin J. O’Donohue, MBA ’87, and his wife, Laura, honor his mother by making a gift to the Knight Management Center, and dedicating a named space to her in the Bass Center.
March 15, 2011
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Honoring a Legend: The James C. Van Horne Professorship
James C. Van Horne, the A.P. Giannini Professor of Banking and Finance, Emeritus, is the inspiration for colleagues, friends, and former students to establish an endowed chair in his honor.
March 15, 2011
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Innovating for Emerging Markets
Through the generosity of Marko Dimitrijevic, MBA ’85, Stanford GSB is able to place even greater focus in the study of emerging markets with the establishment of the Emerging Markets Innovation Fund.
March 15, 2011
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MBA Class of 1968 Shatters Records, Names Building
The MBA Class of 1968 outdid itself for its 40th reunion when it raised $46.7 million from 82% of the class, enough to name a building in Stanford GSB’s new home at Knight Management Center.
March 15, 2011
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Reunion Giving: A Resounding Success by Every Measure
The MBA Class of 1985 achieved the coveted “Triple Crown” by setting records for reunion attendance, campaign participation and dollars raised.
February 15, 2011
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ACT Helps Haas Center Develop Five-Year Road Map
ACT consultants were called on to assist in the development of a five-year strategic plan that would guide the Haas Center’s decisions regarding programs, funding, facilities, and staffing.
January 15, 2011
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Redesigning Research Administration for Stanford’s School of Engineering
The engineering school established a steering committee and engaged the Alumni Consulting Team (ACT) to evaluate and explore various research administration service delivery models.
November 19, 2010
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Stanford GSB Expands Social Innovation Fellowship
Launched in 2009, the Social Innovation Fellowship has been extended another three years and eligibility broadened to include mission-driven alumni addressing social or environmental problems.
October 15, 2010
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ACT Client Recognized for Innovative Work With Kids in Foster Care
The Stanford Alumni Consulting Team helped answer the question: How can we structure the relationship between the local chapters and the national organization of A Home Within?
October 15, 2010
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ACT Team Helps Coyote Point Museum Create a Sustainable Business Model and Brand
ACT volunteers set out to develop a five-year plan with a focus on increasing the museum's earned income, which at the time of the initial engagement was at 30% of total revenue.
October 15, 2010
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Inspiring Innovation in the Silicon Valley Housing Market
ACT consultants worked closely with two Bay area nonprofits on how an equity-sharing fund to finance residential down payments could benefit both the public and private sector.
October 15, 2010
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Launching a New Urban Center for Outward Bound
Outward Bound approached the Alumni Consulting Team to help answer the question: What would it take to create a successful Outward Bound Urban Center in the Bay Area?
August 10, 2010
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Srinivasan's Career in Marketing Science Commemorated
Internationally known for his work on consumer choice and sales force compensation, Seenu Srinivasan is also revered as a teacher and mentor.
July 08, 2010
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Echoing Green Fellow Deepa Gangwani Elevates Waste Workers –– and the Environment –– in India
Together as One (TaO), a social enterprise that generates income opportunities for marginalized communities in India while providing communities with incentives to sort and segregate waste.