Stanford

Higher education webinars, speeches, seminars and videos from Stanford University.

The Leland Stanford Junior University, commonly referred to as Stanford University or Stanford, is an American private research university located in Stanford, California on an 8,180-acre (3,310 ha) campus near Palo Alto. It is situated in the northwestern Silicon Valley, approximately 20 miles (32 km) northwest of San Jose and 37 miles (60 km) southeast of San Francisco. Today, Stanford stands as one of the most prestigious universities in the United States and the world.

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