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Haupteingang der Stanford University Memorial Church Bogengang. Die Leland Stanford Junior University (kurz Stanford University oder Stanford, Spitzname „Die Farm“) ist eine private US-amerikanische Universität in Stanford, Kalifornien.
- Leland Stanford
Leland Stanford . Amasa Leland Stanford (* 9.März 1824 in...
- Leland Stanford
Stanford University (officially Leland Stanford Junior University) is a private research university in Stanford, California. It was founded in 1885 by Leland Stanford—a railroad magnate who served as the eighth governor of and then-incumbent senator from California—and his wife, Jane, in memory of their only child, Leland Jr.
- 17,246 (Fall 2021)
- Stanford Tree (unofficial – no official university mascot)
- Large suburb, 8,180 acres (33.1 km²)
- Richard Saller (interim)
The university officially opened on October 1, 1891 to 555 students. On the university's opening day, Founding President David Starr Jordan (1851–1931) said to Stanford's Pioneer Class: " [Stanford] is hallowed by no traditions; it is hampered by none. Its finger posts all point forward." [1]
Learn how Stanford University was founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford as a public memorial to their son, Leland Jr., and how it has grown into a world-class research university with a diverse and innovative community of students, faculty and staff. Explore its history from its origins in Palo Alto to its achievements in science, engineering, humanities and social impact.
Learn about Stanford's mission, academics, research, health care, campus life, and admission. Explore the schools, departments, programs, and resources of this leading research and teaching institution.
Learn about Stanford's history, vision, values, and achievements in education, research, and medical care. Explore its academic programs, interdisciplinary collaborations, accelerators, and community engagement.
With one of the largest university campuses in the United States, the university includes the Schools of Engineering, Law, Medicine, Education, Business, Earth Sciences, and Humanities and Sciences. Stanford also hosts volunteer programs and a teaching hospital.
