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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.
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May 19, 2026
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AI Courses Fuel Surge in Fast-Track Executive Education at Elite Schools
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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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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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Faculty
Four Faculty Members Honored with 2026 Teaching Awards
Students selected outstanding faculty across the MBA, MSx, and PhD programs.
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.
Students
Stanford GSB Names 2026 Class of Stanford Impact Founder Awardees
Tackling global issues to effect change
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June 08, 2014
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Carlos A. Sanchez-Martinez, PhD ’17: Refusing to Fall Into Mediocrity
At Stanford GSB, a student finds professors and peers who help him reach beyond his limits.
June 04, 2014
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Stanford to Offer Joint Electrical Engineering MS/MBA Degree Program
Joint degree expands multidisciplinary education.
May 17, 2014
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Bella Rozenkrants, PhD ’15: Bridging the Gap Between Academia and Industry
Acting as an interpreter between those who conduct research and those who use it can help uncover solutions that are already out there.
April 26, 2014
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Eric Tsytsylin, MBA ’14: Building a Legacy Outside the Spotlight
The Arbuckle Leadership Fellow and recent Stanford alumnus shares how his experience transformed his perspective on success — and his purpose.
April 26, 2014
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Peter Varellas, MBA ’14: Teamwork Matters
A former Olympian explains how working together is critical to success in sports — and in business.
April 25, 2014
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Monica Chellam, MBA ’14: An Education in Self-Awareness
She came to Stanford to learn about business. She came away with a better understanding of herself, and of her role in society.
April 12, 2014
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Vivienne Groves, PhD ’15: Seeking Out Shared Visions
The best collaborations combine mutual respect for economic research, creative thinking, and laughter.
April 05, 2014
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Bowen Pan, MBA ’14: Learning the Importance of Empathy
A student shares a childhood experience that showed him the power of putting yourself in another’s shoes.
March 26, 2014
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Nike Cofounder Phil Knight to Deliver 2014 Graduation Address
Distinguished GSB alumnus will share his experiences at the iconic company with graduating students as they embark on new career paths.
March 25, 2014
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Innovation and Entrepreneurship Program for Post-9/11 Veterans
Applications for on-campus "Stanford Ignite" program accepted until April 13.
March 22, 2014
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Maria Puron, MBA ’14: The Difference Between a Good Leader and a Great One
Effective interactions with others lay the groundwork for managerial success.
March 15, 2014
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ACT Project Helps Kick Off Stanford’s SEED Initiative
ACT suggested several models for how Stanford Institute for Innovation in Developing Economies (SEED) could structure alumni volunteers to coach and mentor local executives in the field.
March 01, 2014
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Khalid Al Ameri, MBA ’14: Do What’s True to Your Heart
Knowing what matters helps guide people during tough times.
February 26, 2014
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Stanford Offers New Online Course: Innovating Through Value Chains
Course is 11th in a series of courses for the online Stanford Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate.
February 13, 2014
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Stanford's New Online Course: Cultivating the Entrepreneurial Mindset
Course teaches best practices of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and allows participants to test their own startup ideas.
February 01, 2014
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Saul Carlin, MBA ’14: Test Hypotheses About Life
When they apply business concepts while braving the imperfect, people can use failures to move forward.
January 25, 2014
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Emre Ertan, MBA ’14: Look Outside to Resolve Business Problems
A Stanford student applies ideas gleaned from a variety of influences to the business world.
January 08, 2014
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New Online Course: Negotiation and How to Get (More of) What You Want
Course is part of the online Stanford Innovation and Entrepreneurship Certificate.
December 03, 2013
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ACT Project Kickoff – Just Add Loose Lumber and Duct Tape!
Each ACT team would assemble a stool out of spare lumber and duct tape, testing the rickety furniture on one of their own teammates.
November 08, 2013
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First Graduate Completes Online Stanford Certificate
European product manager is first to graduate from virtual Stanford Certificate Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
September 27, 2013
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New Online Course on Financing Innovation: Valuing Projects and Firms
Eighth course makes possible completion of online Certificate in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
September 17, 2013
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Stanford to Offer Joint Computer Science MS/MBA Degree Program
Stanford will offer the joint degree program for the first time in 2014-15, bringing together studies in technology and business.
September 10, 2013
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Stanford Offers Free Webinar on Startups Featuring NovoEd CEO
Webinar marks one year since launch of the online Stanford Certificate Program in Innovation and Entrepreneurship.
September 09, 2013
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First Stanford Ignite—Polytechnique Innovation Program Starts in Paris
Stanford GSB launches its first Europe-based Stanford Ignite program with an inaugural class of participants from six countries.