Presidential Welcome at Reunion Homecoming

A panel of distinguished Stanford faculty members answer questions about the ever changing landscape of education. (October 5, 2012)

President Hennessy welcomes alumni back to campus and discusses Stanford's innovative endeavors in online education, medical education, hands-on-learning, and law school clinics. (October 5th, 2012)

Daphne Koller describes the benefits and innovations of online education. She explains how websites like Coursera are changing the educational landscape around the world. (October 5th, 2012)

Paulo Blikstein discusses the benefits of educational reform in the fields of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. He explains the importance of passion and describes the negative impacts oftraditional class settings. (October 5th, 2012)

Larry Marshall explores the issues and innovations in legal education. He explains many of the changes occurring in law school including law school clinics and detailed case studies. (October 5th, 2012)

Charles Prober discusses the benefits of educational reform in the field of medicine. He explains the importance of experience and describes the negative impact traditional class settings can have on students. (October 5th, 2012)

Harry Elam provides updates on Stanford's undergraduate experience. He discusses Stanford's new freshman curriculum, classes such as "Thinking Matters," and faculty innovations. (October 5th, 2012)

The speakers who spent time discussing different aspects of the brain research that is taking place at Stanford sit down and field questions from the audience. They take time to address the questions that arise. (October 21, 2011)

John Hennessy and Howard Wolf welcome Stanford alumni back to campus for Reunion Homecoming 2011. (October 21, 2011)

Hank Greely explores how the groundbreaking research interacts with the law and legislation. With legal issues arising every day the efficiency of legal procedures with regards to brain research must be very high. (October 21, 2011)

Jonathan Berger looks at how music affects and interacts with the brain. His research looks to determine the role and possible importance that music has played in evolution. (October 21, 2011)

Carla Shatz discusses how the brain makes you who you are. As a storage for memories, thoughts, and experiences, the brain functions to create individuality among people and is always changing as we live and learn. (October 21, 2011)

Baba Shiv focuses on the role that the brain plays in the decision making process that is so fundamental to our existence. He looks at how emotion is interpreted by the brain and ultimately affects the final decision making process. (October 21, 2011)

Carol Dweck continues the discussion on brain research at Stanford by taking a closer look at how the brain controls the psyche and how deeply intertwined it is with the field of psychology. (October 21, 2011)

President John Hennessy begins by addressing a large audience of alumni before turning it over to the panel to discuss the developments in societal communication. (October 22, 2010)

Top faculty share insight into life-changing technologies being developed at Stanford. From reducing greenhouse gas emissions to improving the aging process and designing smarter and safer automobiles.

From Wall Street to Main Street, Americans are reeling from the current financial crisis. Hear a panel of Stanford experts discuss perspectives on the crisis and what is to come. (September 10, 2008)

From Wall Street to Main Street, Americans are reeling from the current financial crisis. Hear a panel of Stanford experts discuss perspectives on the crisis and what is to come. (September 10, 2008)

The panelists explore the environmental risks of marine aquaculture and strategies for "greening" fish farming and the effects of waste from fish farming on the surrounding ecosystems. (October 12, 2007)

Reunion Homecoming 2004 opening remarks by President John Hennessy.

Thought leaders from across the country will discuss the impact of this changing American landscape, assess our threats and opportunities, and give us an idea of how to chart the future for generations to come.