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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.
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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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November 08, 2019
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Alumni Vets Weigh in on Their Service, Leadership, and Stanford Experience
A few alumni discuss the big lessons they’ve taken from work, school, and the military.
October 29, 2019
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Meet the MSx Class of 2020: Global, Accomplished, Diverse
A look at the newest members of the Stanford MSx Program.
October 28, 2019
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Golub Capital Social Impact Lab Aims to Enhance Social Sector Effectiveness
The recently launched lab aims to support and guide innovation in the social sector.
October 18, 2019
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Celebration Spotlights Alumni Volunteers and Faculty
At the 2019 fall reunion weekend, seven people received alumni volunteer and faculty awards for their contributions to the school.
October 18, 2019
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With Grace
In his quest to cure his daughter’s ultra-rare disease, Matt Wilsey might also be changing the way drugs are made.
October 03, 2019
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Five MBA Students Recognized as 2020 Siebel Scholars
This year’s Siebel Scholars join an elite group of student leaders with the goal of solving the world’s most critical issues.
October 02, 2019
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Meet the MBA Class of 2021: Dynamic & Driven
By the numbers, discover the newest 417 members of the Stanford MBA Program.
October 02, 2019
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New Faculty and Electives Introduced for the 2019–2020 Academic Year
The new academic year brings new faculty and electives to expand student perspectives.
September 26, 2019
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Ryan O’Melveny Wilson: Balancing Innovation and Tradition
A family restaurant business honors its past while eyeing the future.
September 20, 2019
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Arnulfo Ventura: What Matters Most?
For the CEO of Beanfields, it’s the people.
August 15, 2019
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Dream Team: How Stanford GSB Alumni Helped Refocus a Struggling Nonprofit
Stanford GSB’s ACT program sends alumni into social impact organizations to strategically solve problems and plan for growth.
August 09, 2019
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Social Innovation Fellow Redesigns K-12 Education from the Ground Up
Sarah Craig, MSx ’18, is developing a community-supported approach to innovation in education in Virginia.
July 17, 2019
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The Internet Is Broken. Can It Be Fixed?
A new Stanford GSB course probes the online world’s growing problems and potential remedies.
July 09, 2019
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Students Develop Award-Winning App That Streamlines U.S. Air Force Training
A suite of mobile learning tools is capturing the attention of U.S. military officials.
June 27, 2019
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What’s Your Best Memory of Stanford GSB?
From interviewing Uber’s CEO to leading a global study trip, Stanford GSB’s graduating class share a few of their favorite moments as students.
June 18, 2019
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To the Class of 2019: “Think Deeply, Act Boldly, and Dream Widely”
Lord Browne of Madingley, MS ’81 and former CEO of BP, advised graduates to embrace that which makes them different.
June 13, 2019
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Introducing Stanford Embark, a New Online Toolkit For Entrepreneurs across the Globe
Intuitive platform provides actionable content to help founders launch and grow their businesses.
May 30, 2019
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Seed Partners with Entrepreneurs in Africa and India to Catalyze Economic Growth
Stanford Seed works with promising entrepreneurs to drive impact in their communities.
May 29, 2019
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When Field Research Goes Awry
Two PhD students find that opening a shop in India to study a simple problem was anything but simple.
May 13, 2019
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Hank Scherf, MBA ’81: The Mentor
The former naval aviator has quietly counseled countless Stanford vets during their transition from military to civilian life.
May 03, 2019
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Stanford GSB Names Jamie Schein To Head Career Management Center
Stanford GSB’s curricular strategist and Stanford MBA alum will help students and alumni build meaningful careers.
April 22, 2019
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H. Irving Grousbeck: Demystifying Entrepreneurship
The longtime professor talks about building Stanford GSB’s startup curriculum, refining ethics, and keeping pace.
April 17, 2019
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Executive Education Launches New Artificial Intelligence Program
Participants will gain a better understanding of AI and how to leverage the technologies for their organizations.
April 16, 2019
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Meet the Stanford GSB Alumni Disrupting Industries across the World
These young entrepreneurs are Forbes 30 Under 30 2019 honorees.
100 Years of Innovation
Some of the milestones, moments, and memories that define the GSB’s first century
Illustration by Victoria Tentler-Krylov