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Stanford GSB Graduates Its 100th Class of Leaders
Laurene Powell Jobs, MBA ’91, addressed the Class of 2026 at this year’s commencement ceremony.
Stanford Leadership Institute Focuses on Navigating an Increasingly Complex World
With foundational support from Diane and Andreas Halvorsen, MBA ’90, and other donors, the Stanford Leadership Institute will equip leaders to navigate the forces reshaping business and society.
Community Spotlights
Students
From Malta to Stanford GSB, Two Sisters Embrace ‘The Culture of Possibility’
The global path to an MBA includes inspiration, connection, and community.
Faculty
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.
Alumni
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.
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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 03, 2021
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Digital Currency Needs Regulation, Says Treasury Official
Webinar hosted by Darrell Duffie discusses the risks and importance of the stablecoin market.
October 25, 2021
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New Alumni Director: Times Have Changed, and We Must, Too
Renee Hirschberg wants to hear what alumni need now, and how Stanford GSB can help.
October 20, 2021
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The Women of the Class of ’72 Look Back, Nearly 50 Years Later
Enrolling at Stanford GSB at the height of the women’s movement was an inflection point for both the students and the school.
October 11, 2021
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Stanford Economist Guido Imbens Wins Nobel in Economic Sciences
Guido W. Imbens shares the Nobel Prize for his contributions to the analysis of causal relationships.
October 07, 2021
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Maker: Harry’s Razors
Andy Katz-Mayfield, MBA ’11, liked these German razor blades so much, he bought the factory.
October 07, 2021
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Susan Athey Named President of American Economic Association
Stanford scholar Caroline Hoxby selected as vice president.
October 04, 2021
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MBAs Answer the Question, “What Does Hispanic Heritage Month Mean to You?”
Members of Hispanic Student Business Association offer thoughts, insights this month.
September 29, 2021
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Stanford GSB Dean, Computer Science Professor to Advise Biden
Jonathan Levin and William Dally to join White House panel on science and technology.
September 28, 2021
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Peter Georgescu, MBA ’63: What Matters to Me Now and Why
“I owed this country and I wanted to pay it back in whatever role my future would hold.”
September 24, 2021
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MBA Students Honored as 2022 Siebel Scholars
The five Siebel Scholars were selected for their academic excellence and leadership qualities.
September 10, 2021
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Office Artifact: Christian Wheeler’s Bronze Desktop Sculpture
A one-of-a-kind gift evokes lessons learned at an eclectic bookstore.
September 03, 2021
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Back to Class: The Paths to Power
The basic lessons of this perennially popular class are simple. Putting them into practice is not.
August 27, 2021
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Shawon Jackson, MBA ’21: Schools Should Teach Young People How to Advance Social Justice
Through his nonprofit, Vocal Justice, this Social Innovation Fellow hopes to reach a rising and transformational generation of Black and Brown youth.
August 26, 2021
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Effects, Lessons of Pandemic Focus of Symposium Series Featuring Distinguished Speakers
The Stanford School of Medicine and Stanford GSB will convene experts in health care, business, and government to discuss the global response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
August 25, 2021
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Meet the MSx Class of 2022: Diverse Leaders Pursuing Growth and Opportunity
A closer look at the MSx students on campus.
July 28, 2021
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Identity, Activism, and Perseverance: Reflections on LGBTQ+ Pride Month
Members of GSB Pride share who inspires them and why.
July 13, 2021
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Teaching Through a Pandemic: Students Recognize Two Faculty Members for Their Efforts
Students in the MBA and PhD programs honored Rebecca Lester and Anne Beyer, respectively, for their outstanding teaching during the COVID-19 pandemic.
June 23, 2021
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Alumni Offer Graduation Tips on Laughter, Love, and Life after Stanford GSB
Personal lessons that emphasize a different kind of bottom line.
June 23, 2021
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The Class of 2021, Facing Their Futures with Optimism, “Radical Hope,” and the Promise of “Yet”
Graduating students leave with a unique, shared experience that has prepared them to be leaders that the world needs.
May 28, 2021
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Throwing One Stone: An Interview with Dave Lu
The cofounder of Stand With Asian Americans discusses how business leaders can support the AAPI community at this moment.
May 27, 2021
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Knight Management Center Marks 10-Year Anniversary
The state-of-the-art complex, designed for “structured serendipity,” prepares to open — again.
May 26, 2021
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Students Use Social Innovation to Solve Global Problems, Drive Change
Twenty-one students receive social innovation awards for their work on pressing issues.
May 20, 2021
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“I Can’t Help but Feel Inspired:” Reflections on AAPI Heritage Month
Members of the Stanford GSB Asian Business Student Association share what being Asian means to them.
May 13, 2021
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Adina Sterling: “The Real Opposite of Inclusion Isn’t Exclusion — It’s Conformity”
Stanford professor talks about her career path — from designing products to building more diverse workplaces.
100 Years of Innovation
Some of the milestones, moments, and memories that define the GSB’s first century
Illustration by Victoria Tentler-Krylov