Roundtable at Reunion Homecoming

A distinguished panel of luminaries tackle the question of how to improve our troubled school system and provide a better future for our nation's greatest resource, our kids. (October 22, 2011)

The 2010 Roundtable at Stanford featured a prestigious panel discussing aging and the issues that accompany it. The conversation took place during the Reunion Homecoming weekend and was moderated by Tom Brokaw. (October 23, 2010)

Panelists discuss the impacts of the US economic crisis on local and global economies and several areas of focus for fiscal recovery. Panelists debate the use of federal funds to stimulate growth and the possible effect of myriad policy. (October 24, 2009)

Panelists discuss the impacts of the US economic crisis on local and global economies and several areas of focus for fiscal recovery. Panelists debate the use of federal funds to stimulate growth and the possible effect of myriad policy. (October 24, 2009)

As the 21st Century begins, we face not one great national and global threat, but many. Religious and ethnic violence, climate change, dwindling resources, economic turbulence and poverty and disease. (October 11, 2008)

As the 21st Century begins, we face not one great national and global threat, but many. Religious and ethnic violence, climate change, dwindling resources, economic turbulence and poverty and disease. (October 11, 2008)

Global population increases, surging economic growth in new economies, and an unabated appetite for fossil fuels all are driving huge demand for the world’s natural resources. At the same time, climate change is upon us. (October 13, 2007)

Global population increases, surging economic growth in new economies, and an unabated appetite for fossil fuels all are driving huge demand for the world’s natural resources. At the same time, climate change is upon us. (October 13, 2007)

The final decade of the 20th century was a time of great optimism. Yet, in the first decade of the 21st century, this optimism has faded in the face of myriad threats. In such uneasy times, what is Stanford doing to help address these issues?

The final decade of the 20th century was a time of great optimism. Yet, in the first decade of the 21st century, this optimism has faded in the face of myriad threats. In such uneasy times, what is Stanford doing to help address these issues?