Announcement of the Presidential Search Committee
Message from Board Chair Jerry Yang announcing the formation of the presidential search committee.
Read more about Announcement of the Presidential Search CommitteeMessage from Board Chair Jerry Yang announcing the formation of the presidential search committee.
Read more about Announcement of the Presidential Search CommitteeIn December 2022, the Board convened a Special Committee of its members to oversee a review of issues related to certain scientific papers on which President Tessier-Lavigne is a listed author. The Board today released a report and made several announcements.
Read more about Board of Trustees Statement – Release of Report and AnnouncementsStanford’s active investment holdings in fossil fuels have declined more than 90% to now represent less than 1.5% of the university’s Merged Pool, the Board reported as it outlined further efforts in support of the clean-energy transition.
Read more about Board of Trustees commits to accelerating transition to net-zero greenhouse gas emissions, reports major reduction in fossil fuel investmentsAt its meetings this week, the Board of Trustees also heard about current projects in the arts, took action on building projects and heard from the new leader of Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital.
Read more about Trustees focus on Stanford’s external engagementAt its December meeting, the board also discussed federal tax proposals affecting higher education and honored departing trustee Vaughn Williams.
Read more about Trustees discuss land use issues, hear presentation on digital humanities and visit behavioral sciences centerThe Board of Trustees provides an update to the Stanford community on its consideration of investment responsibility matters — including an upcoming review of the university’s investment responsibility statement and the conclusion of a review of investment issues around private prisons.
Read more about Update from the Board of Trustees on investment responsibility issuesAt its Oct. 2-3 meeting, the Stanford University Board of Trustees heard a presentation from President Marc Tessier-Lavigne, honored former chair Steven A. Denning, toured the new Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital Stanford and approved building projects.
Read more about Stanford trustees hear annual report from president, honor a former chair, tour the new children’s hospital and approve building projectsJeffrey S. Raikes, who joined the Stanford University Board of Trustees in January 2012, took the helm as chair in July and will lead his first meeting of the board this fall.
Read more about Q&A with Jeff Raikes, chair of the Stanford University Board of TrusteesFelix J. Baker, a managing partner of Baker Brothers Investments, and Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo! and founder of AME Cloud Ventures, will join the Stanford University Board of Trustees on October 1.
Read more about Stanford’s Board of Trustees elects two new membersThe June 14-15 meeting of the Stanford University Board of Trustees was the final one as chair for Steven A. Denning, who has presided as chair since July 2012.
Read more about Trustees approve budget, construction projects; honor departing members