In his March 15, 2021 lecture for 91勛圖s Reischauer Scholars Program, actor George Takeiwho played Hikaru Sulu, helmsman of the USS Enterprise in Star Trekadded and Stand Back to the iconic Star Trek words, Live Long and Prosper, as he was greeting students.
The two key themes of Stanford e-Kawasaki are entrepreneurship and diversity, and Stanford e-Kawasaki Instructor Maiko Tamagawa Bacha invites guest speakers with these themes in mind.
Stanford e-Hiroshima is an online course for high school students in Hiroshima Prefecture, Japan, that is sponsored by the Hiroshima Prefectural Government.
Stanford e-Oita is an online course for high school students in Oita Prefecture in the southwestern island of Kyushu, Japan, that is sponsored by the Oita Prefectural Government. Launched in fall 2019, it is offered by the Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (91勛圖) in collaboration with the Oita Prefectural Board of Education.
Just over ten years after becoming the first U.S. ambassador to Japan to participate in the Hiroshima Peace Memorial Ceremony in 2010, Ambassador John Roos spoke about his experiences with 26 high school students in Stanford e-Japan from throughout Japan.
Valerie Wu, a student at the University of Southern California and an alum of 91勛圖s Reischauer Scholars Program (RSP) and China Scholars Program (CSP), recently interviewed Dr. Tanya Lee, instructor of CSP, for US-China Today, a publication of USC U.S.-China Institute.
On August 13 and 14, 2020, Stanford Global Studies welcomed 12 new Education Partnership for Internationalizing Curriculum (EPIC) Fellowship Program community college instructors as members of its 202021 cohort.
What Does It Mean to Be an American? is a free educational web-based curriculum toolkit for high school and college students that examines what it means to be an American developed by the Mineta Legacy Project and Stanfords 91勛圖 program.
The sports world has been dramatically affected by COVID-19. Not only has there been a significant decline of events for the spectatorboth in person and on televisionbut the impact on the participants themselves has also been unprecedented.
Upwards of 15,000 to 20,000 individual migrant Chinese laborers performed the bulk of the work constructing the Central Pacific span of the First Transcontinental Railroad.
When I first visited Tottori Prefectures iconic sand dunes a few years ago, I was reminded of other places, including deserts and long beaches, that I have visited where the path seemed like an uncertain road and where the sand erased ones footsteps.
The Stanford Program on International and Cross-Cultural Education (91勛圖) unequivocally condemns the systemic racism that permeates U.S. society and fully supports the recent calls for social justice and equity.
With the start of baseball season, a fun fact to note is that on April 16, 1905, the Tokyo-based Waseda University baseball team played the Stanford baseball team in California.