Stanford d.school founder David Kelley has co-authored a book with his brother on how to unlock everyone's innate creativity. Through a technique Kelley calls "design thinking," people from all walks of life can gain overcome their anxiety about sharing ideas and gain confidence in their inner creativity.
David Kelley, the founder ...
Stanford D.School Founder Fosters Creative Confidence with Design Thinking
Posted On Thursday, November 14, 2013 By USA Education News. Under CALIFORNIA Tags: Bernie Roth, Creative Confidence, Cynthia McKelvey, David Kelley, Stanford d.school
Stanford d.school founder David Kelley has co-authored a book with his brother on how to unlock everyone's innate creativity. Through a technique Kelley calls "design thinking," people from all walks of life can gain overcome their anxiety about sharing ideas and gain confidence in their inner creativity.
David Kelley, the founder ...
Stanford dance scholar examines how ballet challenged the Soviet regime
Posted On Tuesday, October 8, 2013 By USA Education News. Under CALIFORNIA Tags: classical ballet, continually delighted audiences, Janice Ross, Soviet cultural life, Spartacus
ballet challenged the Soviet regime
Through a study of one of the most innovative choreographers in Russian history, Stanford Professor Janice Ross discovers how ballet served as a vehicle for political protest in the USSR.
From the royal courts of the Renaissance to modern-day theatres, classical ballet performances have continually delighted ...
Stanford linguistics professor and cognitive scientist Ivan Sag dies at 63
Posted On Sunday, September 29, 2013 By USA Education News. Under CALIFORNIA Tags: Department of Linguistics, Humanities, Ivan Sag, linguistics, Penny Eckert, Sadie Dernham Patek
A leading ambassador for the study of linguistics, Ivan Sag was a world-renowned researcher and teacher and one of the founders of Stanford's Center for the Study of Language and Information. He also played keyboards in a band known as the Dead Tongues.
Ivan Sag, the Sadie Dernham Patek Professor in ...
Stanford Nutritionist Works to Ensure High Performance in the Classroom and Beyond
Posted On Friday, September 20, 2013 By USA Education News. Under CALIFORNIA Tags: Athletics Department, award-winning chefs, counsels students, eight student dining halls, Elaine Magee's, Stanford nutritionist, student-athletes, students health
Stanford Dining is committed to offering students healthy, wholesome, farm fresh, made-from-scratch meals prepared by award-winning chefs. Faculty and staff who buy meal plans can reap the benefits of the university's nutrition initiatives and enjoy the same delicious food in eight student dining halls.
One of Elaine Magee's "healthy eating mottos" ...
Stanford Students Add Solar Panels to Their Zero-Emissions House
Posted On Wednesday, August 14, 2013 By USA Education News. Under CALIFORNIA Tags: civil and environmental engineering, Derek Ouyang, San Jose-based Stion, Solar Decathlon, zero-emissions living
The Stanford Start.Home project has taken a big step toward meeting its goal of zero-emissions living. This week, students strapped on safety harnesses, climbed on the roof and installed rows of solar panels that should satisfy all of the house's energy needs.
"You shouldn't ever have to pay for electricity in ...
Investigating Apparent IT Breach, Stanford Urges Users to Update Passwords
Posted On Wednesday, July 31, 2013 By USA Education News. Under CALIFORNIA Tags: cyberattacks, Stanford University, SUNet, WebLogin
Stanford is investigating an apparent breach of its information technology infrastructure similar to incidents reported in recent months by a range of companies and large organizations in the United States. We do not yet know the scope of the intrusion, but we are working closely with information security consultants and ...
Kids Eat More Vegetables After Nutrition Lessons, Stanford Study Finds
Posted On Tuesday, July 9, 2013 By USA Education News. Under CALIFORNIA Tags: boosting healthy eating, either technique alone, Ellen Markman, Gripshover, Markman, Sarah Gripshover
Stanford scholars created food-themed storybooks that taught preschoolers about nutrients, the importance of eating different foods and how food fuels the body.
Stanford researchers have come up with a new way to get picky preschoolers to eat more vegetables.
Psychologists Sarah Gripshover and Ellen Markman found that teaching children the importance of ...
