Mothers With History of Eating Disorders Invited To No-Cost Parenting Program At Stanford

Researchers are recruiting moms with eating disorders for study testing new method to support parents. Provided at Stanford and in Berkeley.

Stanford Students Unveil Solar Car for Australian Outback Race

University officials said solar car racing improves automotive, solar and solar electric technology.

No Need For A Bigger Boat: Shark Attacks Are Down In California

The truth is the "hazard" on our coasts has dropped by 91 percent since 1950, says a Stanford study. Unless you surf in the fall ...

New Dean Named For Stanford Graduate School of Education

Daniel Schwartz, an expert in human cognition and educational technology, will assume the post Sept. 1.

Registration for 2015-2016 School Year Young Genius Speech and Debate Programs is Open!

For Middle, High and Elementary School Students

Stanford Art and Art History Faculty, Staff Making Plans for McMurtry Building

Designed by Diller Scofidio + Renfro, the new interdisciplinary arts hub is expected to house a hive of activity.

'DON'T WAIT' - Best Ever Commencement Speech ... To Preschoolers In Palo Alto

The message at the Palo Alto ceremony resounded beyond those headed to kindergarten. We, all, need to be reminded of what's important.

CSU Archives Collaborate to Document Japanese American Incarceration in California

San Jose State is included in the project.

Are Humans Heading Toward Mass Extinction? Stanford Researcher Says Yes

"Rapid, greatly intensified efforts" aimed at reversing habitat loss and climate change needed so we don't go the way of the dinosaurs.

Journalist Richard Engel Tells Stanford Grads To Experience The World

Don't chase money, and don't get desk jobs, the chief foreign correspondent for NBC News told the class of 2015.

Stanford University President John Hennessy to Step Down

Hennessy has been president at the university for more than 15 years. He will step down officially in 2016

Stanford University President John L. Hennessy To Step Down In 2016

He has served in major academic leadership roles at the university for more than two decades.

Palo Alto H.S. Team Wins International Mathematical Modeling Competition

They are now headed to Hong Kong for the award ceremony.

Stanford Student Group Reshapes Music-Making Hierarchy With Conductorless Ensemble

Three of the group's founders are from the Peninsula.

Stanford Professor Wins Gruber Neuroscience Prize

Carla Shatz is regarded as a pioneer of brain development research.

Monday Is Application Deadline For 2 Scholarships For Female College Students

The scholarships are offered to CA residents by the National Federation of Republican Women.

Stanford Women's Golf Wins NCAA Title

This is the Cardinals' second national title this year.

Stanford Will Be Flipping On The Fountains For Commencement

The university's 21 gorgeous fountains have stood dry and silent for more than a year due to the drought.

Stanford Not Threatened By Vial Possibly Carrying Anthrax

CDC sent an alert to the campus this week regarding the vial sent by the Department of Defense.

Palo Alto Schools: Minority Achievement and Talent Development Final Report

The Advisory Committee submitted its report and recommendations after six months of study.

Palo Alto Teen Selected For Prestigious Youth Exchange Scholarship

Congrats to Katie Russell of Gunn High School! She is now headed to Finland.

East Palo Alto Teacher Honored for Educational Excellence at Levi's Stadium Celebration

Eastside College Prep's Marianne Chowning-Dray—a 2014 Symetra Heroes in the Classroom recipient—also met former S.F. 49er Dennis Brown

Hausner 7th Graders Embrace Charitable Giving, Donate $42K

The Palo Alto Students Present Funds to 34 Non-Profit Organizations.

Whiz Kid of the Week--Milan Ganai

School, Family and Kids

Stanford Honors Long-Term Staff at Springfest

All employees celebrated the diversity and longevity of many of their colleagues at Thursday's event.

There's Still Time To Catch An 'Audience-Immersive Rave' At Stanford

More than 40 talented student artists will stage a "stage-free" performance of "Bacchae" with high-tech lighting, sound in several locations

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Palo Alto University to Offer Psychology of Entrepreneurship Certificate Program Beginning September 10, 2015

Online Psychology of Entrepreneurship Certificate program to draw on expertise and insights of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs and academics.

Stanford Professor Developing Water Usage Model That Could Help California Meet Conservation Goals

A Stanford economist is creating a customer-level water demand model that can be used to design tiered water rate schedules in California.

Palo Alto School District Announces New Pre-K Principal

Welcome to Dawn Yoshinaga!

Stanford Students Pen Graphic Novel 'American Heathen'

Book focuses on a Chinese-American man who dedicated much of his life to improving the lives of Chinese immigrants in 19th century America.

Palo Alto Students Curb Plastic Water Bottle Use on Campus

Way to go, Gunn High School! #TapOutGunn!

Stanford Rep Staging 2 Free Performances This Weekend Open to Public

The theater explores the ethics of science with Brecht's "Life of Galileo" on Friday and Saturday.

Good News, Palo Alto Parents: Tuition At UC Schools Not Going Up For 6th Year In Row

UC's base tuition will remain at $12,192 through 2016-17.

Stanford Women's Water Polo Reigns

The team prevailed throughout the weekend's NCAA championships at Avery Aquatic Center to win the title match over UCLA.

Save Your Spot For Annual Engineering Night At Gunn H.S. In Palo Alto

The event highlights the success and positive impacts of alumni engaged in engineering around the world.

Lawsuit Filed Against SJSU In Last Year's Death Of 18 Year Old At Dorm

The freshman's need for medical aid was ignored by campus staff, according to the suit. The young man hung himself from his bunk bed.

Middle School Students To Partner With Abilities United For Spring Party in Palo Alto

Children and Adults with Disabilities Will Attend!

Advanced Authentic Research Program Expansion Planning Starts in PAUSD

"Students learn best when they immerse themselves in a topic that has interest and meaning for them."

Want To Be Happier? Don't Fight Stress - Embrace It!

New research indicates that stress can make us stronger, smarter AND ... happier – if we learn how to open our minds to it.