Community Engagement
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Community Engagement Impact Projects announced for 2025
The Office of Community Engagement supports Stanford’s Community Engagement Hubs to deepen research, education and service connections with community partners.
January 16, 2025
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Stanford's Institute for Advancing Just Societies launches new initiatives
“In the social sciences, we’re really good at diagnosing inequity,” co-director Tomás Jiménez said. “What we want to amplify is not only the diagnostics but also the solutions.”
October 31, 2024
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Creating a culture of civic engagement
The Stanford community is preparing for the November election and beyond with an array of educational, civic engagement, and get-out-the-vote efforts.
September 25, 2024
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Farm-to-Table camp cultivates kids' love for veggies in Sunnyvale
Stanford researchers and local educators team up to show kids where their food comes from and learn ways get kids to eat healthfully.
August 16, 2024
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New gift will help reimagine Native American Studies through a 21st century Indigenous lens
The endowed gift is first of its kind and will enhance ways it can foster Native American scholarship and community-engaged learning.
May 14, 2024
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2024 Community Partnership Awards and Roland Prize awardees recognized
Efforts serving the community, locally and around the world, was celebrated March 1
March 05, 2024
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Five GSE projects awarded Community Engagement Impact funds for local collaborations
Projects include early STEM education, racial trauma in schools, elementary school assignment policies in schools and more.
February 22, 2024
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Community Engagement Impact Program awardees announced for 2024
Projects exposing high school students to health career pathways to improving access to clean energy adoption are among 21 projects.
February 06, 2024
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Internships launch culinary careers
Stanford Dining, Hospitals & Auxiliaries is working with the nonprofit Sprouts to bring young people in the Bay Area interested in food careers to campus for internships
February 02, 2024
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Collaborative program pilots administrative training internships to community college students
Mentored by experienced staff members in seven different Stanford offices, the fellows, all students at the College of San Mateo, learned a variety of professional skills.
December 18, 2023
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A research practice learning partnership trains aides to support inclusive classrooms
Non-certified teaching assistants are key to meeting the needs of Santa Clara Unified School District’s 2,230 special education students.
December 06, 2023
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To bridge gaps in college access, Stanford partners with nonprofit Matriculate to support college preparation and application
The Haas Center and Stanford Digital Education will work with Matriculate to empower high-achieving, low-income students.
September 08, 2023
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Stanford Live's K-12 programs finish with a flourish
Schools were welcomed back to Bing Concert Hall performances after three years away and the K-12 program deepened its work with Ravenswood City School District.
August 29, 2023
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A Stanford program trains teens in research methods using their school as the subject
Bay Area high school students took the lead on a study of district programs and policies that affect student well-being, with help from veteran researchers at Stanford.
August 17, 2023
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Stanford visits Live in Peace Bike Shop
Unique non-profit brings bikes and life lessons to East Palo Alto youth
July 19, 2023
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Coaching citizen-athletes
Winning women's water polo coach John Tanner discusses infusing civic engagement into college athletics and why he hopes his players will be voters for life.
June 16, 2023
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Arts education that resonates
The longtime collaboration between Ravenswood City School District and Stanford Live has helped the district's music program for elementary and middle school children flourish.
June 12, 2023
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Message from the Superintendent
The Stanford Redwood City Sequoia School Mental Health Collaborative
March 31, 2023
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2023 Community Partnership Awards announced
March 3 event recognized Stanford and community organizations working for the health and sustainability of our local region
March 07, 2023
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Local organizations collaborate with Stanford through seed awards from the Office of Community Engagement
This year’s projects will apply research and education on multiple fronts, from housing to indigenous land stewardship to health disparity.
February 06, 2023