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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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October 25, 2022
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Changemaker: A Wine Startup With a Can-Do Attitude
Looking beyond bottles to make wine more accessible and sustainable.
October 13, 2022
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How Will You Make a Positive Impact For the Hispanic Community?
Students from the Hispanic Business Student Association share their reflections.
October 12, 2022
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Diana Kapp, MBA ’96: What Matters to Me Now and Why
“I craved becoming a message-maker rather than a messenger.”
October 11, 2022
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Maker: Maker Wine
Sarah Hoffman, Kendra Kawala, and Zoe Victor take a canny approach to wine.
October 05, 2022
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Changemaker: Finding Strength in a Team
An alumna’s journey from B-school to Wall Street; from brain surgery to the C-suite.
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.
September 28, 2022
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Office Artifact: Ashley Martin’s Painted Rocks
What a rock named Roxanne can teach us about the “stickiness” of gender.
September 23, 2022
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Five Stanford GSB Students Named 2023 Siebel Scholars
Awards recognize leadership and academic accomplishment
September 09, 2022
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Changemaker: Helping Older Americans Navigate Healthcare
After meeting at Admit Weekend, two MBAs found a common passion and started a healthcare business for seniors.
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 19, 2022
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Changemaker: Helping One Million People Out of Poverty
A nonprofit created by GSB alumni at their 25th reunion is still working to alleviate global poverty.
August 09, 2022
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Leia de Guzman, MBA ’22: Cleaning up the World, One Building at a Time
Stanford Impact Founder Fellow plans to disrupt and decarbonize the world’s real estate.
August 05, 2022
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Catalyst: Empowering Rural America
Leo Guzman’s company is switching electric cooperatives from coal to clean energy.
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.
July 29, 2022
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John Foye, MBA ’22: How This Ag-tech Startup Helps Ranchers Grow Trees
Stanford Impact Founder Fellow is helping livestock farmers use pastureland for carbon offsets.
July 07, 2022
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Pioneering Tech Economist Susan Athey Joins Federal Antitrust Team
The Stanford GSB economics professor will serve as chief economist of the antitrust division at the Department of Justice.
June 29, 2022
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Stanford GSB Faculty Members Recognized for Outstanding Teaching
Students choose Szu-chi Huang, Scott Brady, Darrell Duffie, and David Dodson for 2021–2022 teaching awards.
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.
June 16, 2022
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Commencement Speakers to Graduates: “Disrupt Stereotypes,” and Be Ready to Serve
Dual ceremonies celebrate Classes of 2020 and 2022.
June 09, 2022
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“What Matters Most to You About Your Queerness and Why?”
Authenticity, equity, and freedom. Representation and belonging. Inclusivity, empathy, and safety.
June 02, 2022
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Back to Class: Creativity Workout
This Stanford Executive Program course used virtual reality to help business leaders embrace an “improviser’s mindset.”
100 Years of Innovation
Some of the milestones, moments, and memories that define the GSB’s first century
Illustration by Victoria Tentler-Krylov