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An Astronaut Lands at Stanford GSB
From flying fighter jets to floating in space, he’s learning to lead in any atmosphere.
Learning to Be Better at Being Human
Professor Brian Lowery and lecturer Matt Abrahams discuss the environment leaders create and the importance of self-awareness.
Community Spotlights
Alumni
Krish Mehta, MBA ’24: Extracting Mountains of Value from Coal Ash
His startup turns industrial waste from coal into materials critical for construction, agriculture, and powering the AI revolution.
Faculty
Office Artifact: Erica Plambeck’s Miniature Rickshaw
“You have to look at the whole system. We have to pursue market-based solutions because they can be faster.”
Staff
Julien Yarker Joins Stanford GSB as Associate Dean of Executive Education
An innovative leader, Yarker brings an international perspective to his new role.
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September 29, 2026
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The AI Boom Hasn’t Stopped U.S. Companies from Hiring Cheap Offshore Labor, and Overseas Call Center Employment Is Still Skyrocketing
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Invested with Purpose: Insights from Stanford GSB Investors
Alumni investors talk about their journeys, measuring impact, and what it takes to succeed.
Spurring Startup Success: Celebrating Thirty Years of CES
Since 1996, the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies has offered valuable learning experiences, serving as an important source of talent for the startup ecosystem.
Celebrating Our Centennial
Celebrating 100 years of community through connecting, learning, and coming together.
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May 21, 2026
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Stanford GSB Names 2026 Class of Stanford Impact Founder Awardees
Tackling global issues to effect change
May 14, 2026
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Invested with Purpose: Insights from Stanford GSB Investors
Alumni investors talk about their journeys, measuring impact, and what it takes to succeed.
May 08, 2026
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Celebrating Our Centennial
Celebrating 100 years of community through connecting, learning, and coming together.
May 07, 2026
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Mohammad Al-Moumen, MBA ’15: What Matters to Me Now and Why
“I believe strongly in the power of levity to boost culture and break down barriers.”
May 04, 2026
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Peer to Peer: The Class of 1995 Connects with the Class of 2025
Stanford GSB alumni from two generations find common ground in the AI age.
May 01, 2026
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Yashee Mathur, PhD ’26: The Search for Clean, Affordable Hydrogen Energy
Looking underground for a carbon-free energy source that could be more abundant than natural gas.
April 30, 2026
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An Ambitious Course on the Future of AI Ends with a Flourish
Students, entrepreneurs, scholars, and investors gather for deep conversation about the most consequential technology they may ever encounter.
April 30, 2026
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Catalyst: Strengthening Land Stewardship for Indigenous Peoples
By supporting local communities, Nia Tero is building “a bridge between worlds.”
April 28, 2026
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Pivot: Taking a Break Without Quitting the Race
After a career pause, Neha Ruch, MBA ’14, set out to give modern motherhood a much-needed rebrand.
April 23, 2026
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Back to Class: Understanding AI Technology for Business Problems
Learning how to translate business objectives into the language of AI
April 23, 2026
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Office Artifact: Zhiguo He’s Unofficial Copy of ‘Brownian Motion and Stochastic Flow Systems’
“If a copy of your book was being sold on the street, that meant it must be really good.”
April 16, 2026
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Huang and Khanna: Global Talent, Smart Rules, and Reindustrialization Can Keep the U.S. Ahead in AI
NVIDIA Founder and CEO Jensen Huang and Congressman Ro Khanna met at Stanford to discuss U.S. AI leadership and requirements for continued success.
April 13, 2026
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Zach Dyce, MBA ’25: Empowering Community-Based Behavioral Health Providers
Building an AI-powered platform to help providers spend less time and money on administration — and more on care
April 02, 2026
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Laurene Powell Jobs, MBA ’91, to Give 2026 Graduation Address
An entrepreneur, investor, and philanthropist who focuses on impactful, meaningful change
March 27, 2026
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John Roberts, an Economist Who Transformed the Study of Organizations, Dies at 80
His work brought game theory to management practices in firms around the world.
March 20, 2026
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Maker: Poncho
While fishing for the perfect shirt, Clay Spencer, MBA ’11, created his company to outfit outdoorsmen.
March 16, 2026
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Mike Canady Joins Stanford GSB as Chief Operating and Financial Officer
A thoughtful leader, Canady brings decades of experience to his new role
February 19, 2026
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Investor Summit Launches New Era for Investing at Stanford GSB
Daylong event brought together investors from around the world for connection, community, and learning.
February 19, 2026
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Lessons in Leadership at the 2025 Executive Challenge
This year’s winning team shares their strategies, lessons, and top takeaways.
February 13, 2026
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Joel Peterson, Former Chairman of JetBlue and Beloved Teacher-Mentor, Dies at Age 78
Sowing the seeds of principled leadership and entrepreneurship for generations of students and alumni
February 04, 2026
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Scholars Discuss the Promises and Challenges of Decentralized Governance
At a Hoover Institution conference, Stanford GSB professors explored the governance of American universities and decentralized autonomous organizations.
January 22, 2026
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Spurring Startup Success: Celebrating Thirty Years of CES
Since 1996, the Center for Entrepreneurial Studies has offered valuable learning experiences, serving as an important source of talent for the startup ecosystem.
January 14, 2026
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Marketing Science Pioneer David “Dave” Montgomery Dies at Age 87
An entrepreneur and culture-builder, he helped shape the field of business marketing.
December 19, 2025
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Charles Bonini, a Guiding Hand for Stanford GSB’s Executive Education and MBA Programs, Dies at 91
The longtime Stanford GSB educator, known for Bonini’s Paradox, helped guide the school into the computer age.
100 Years of Innovation
Some of the milestones, moments, and memories that define the GSB’s first century
Illustration by Victoria Tentler-Krylov