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Stanford GSB and the School of Engineering: A Shared Century of Innovation
100 years on, each school retains the pioneer mindset that changed the way the professions were taught.
10 of Our Top Stories from the Stanford GSB Centennial
Relive the past year of celebration to mark the business school's first century.
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April 28, 2026
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Stanford GSB Leads MBA Programs In AI Course Offerings, With Darden & Wharton Close Behind
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April 22, 2026
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Stanford GSB Dean Sarah Soule On AI, Leadership & Why Human Skills Matter More Than Ever
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For 100 years, we’ve been dedicated to the things that haven’t happened yet, and the people who are about to dream them up. In 2025, we celebrated our Centennial through stories and events.
100 Years of Innovation
Some of the milestones, moments, and memories that define the GSB’s first century
Illustration by Victoria Tentler-Krylov
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“There Was a Revolution Here”: 100 Years of Business Education
How Stanford GSB’s MBA program kept perfecting the best way to teach future business leaders — in just two years.
Things That Would Not Exist Without Stanford GSB Alums
Air Jordans, “The Bachelor,” Jell-O Jigglers, and 60 other inventions, products, and breakthroughs made possible by our grads
Big Ideas from Stanford GSB Faculty
Just a few of the influential findings and enduring discoveries made by Stanford GSB researchers
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Faculty
Back to Class: Investment Management and Entrepreneurial Finance
Jack McDonald created a master class on investing that’s still paying dividends nearly 60 years later.
Alumni
Shining a Spotlight on Alumni Catalysts
Showcasing alumni who have helped create a legacy of impact
Students
The Unforgettably Challenging Course MBAs Line up to Take
Decades of students have learned about emotional intelligence in this fabled Stanford GSB course.
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December 08, 2023
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Shiro Wachira, MA ’23: Harnessing Farming’s Human Capital
Stanford Impact Founder Fellow plans to transform agricultural education in Africa.
December 05, 2023
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Panel: Addressing AI Threats to Democracy an “Urgent Matter”
Seminar addresses worries about deep fakes, election disruption.
October 19, 2023
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Chief Sustainability Officers Are in It for the Long Haul
Executives focused on sustainability and impact talk about their expanding roles and how collaboration drives their work.
October 13, 2023
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Hard Lesson: Learning to Embrace Personal Growth
After trying to help the world’s most vulnerable babies, Jane Chen, MBA ’08, needed to heal her own wounds.
October 10, 2023
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Office Artifact: Michele Gelfand’s Pickle Costume
When you’re doing serious research, making time for fun is a pretty big dill.
September 25, 2023
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Back to Class: Organizational Behavior
To make good decisions, sometimes you need to override your brain’s autopilot.
August 02, 2023
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Making Change at the Intersection of Business, Government, and Politics
Members of the Government and Politics club share how they plan to effect change in the public sector.
June 21, 2023
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Optimism Is the Theme at Stanford GSB Commencement
Business leader Henry Fernandez lauds the power of “unshakable belief in the future.”
June 19, 2023
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Students Recognize Excellence in Teaching with Three Faculty Awards
Atwell, Dodson, and Skrzypacz honored for their commitment to students.
May 31, 2023
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New Program Accelerates Sustainable Solutions through Ecopreneurship
The Stanford Ecopreneurship program offers a set of courses and opportunities that support students in addressing the global climate transition.
May 31, 2023
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Stanford GSB Expands Focus on Business and Sustainability
Bolstered by a partnership with Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability, Stanford GSB increases support for resources catalyzing climate solutions.
April 24, 2023
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Maker: Torani
When her syrup company needed a bigger factory, Melanie Dulbecco helped her employees stick together.
April 24, 2023
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Office Artifact: Hau Lee’s Bullwhip
When supply chain disruption comes around, you must whip it.
January 24, 2023
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Changemaker: Reducing Emissions, Fighting Climate Change
“Our mission is to drive massive action across whole portfolios of buildings all over the world.”
January 19, 2023
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Hard Lessons: What I Learned From Failure
Six alumni reflect on a difficult time in their careers.
November 17, 2022
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Changemaker: A Blueprint for Helping a Billion People
Reaction aims to help entrepreneurs fund global-scale solutions.
September 28, 2022
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Hard Lesson: Don’t Apologize for Saying Sorry
Dominique Mielle, MBA ’98, recalls how a hasty email led to an “Oscar-worthy” act of contrition.
August 31, 2022
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Meet the MSx Class of 2023: Accomplished Leaders Ready to Make an Impact
These are the newest MSx changemakers.
August 25, 2022
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The DARC Arts: How the Wizardry of this Computer Group Helps Enable Research
When faculty need a hand unlocking data, this is who they call.
August 05, 2022
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Want to Fix Homelessness? Students Followed the Data — When They Could Find It
Students in the Stanford GSB public policy lab present recommendations to legislators.
August 04, 2022
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Matteo Maggiori Wins Bernácer Prize
Professor of finance recognized for “influential research”
July 29, 2022
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Changemaker: Entrepreneurship Takes Flight
A drone company takes off from the intersection of business, technology, and creativity.
June 29, 2022
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“What I Did Shouldn’t Be Possible:” How This Immersion Program Transformed the MBA Experience
For 25 years, GMIX has sent students around the world and out of their comfort zone.