Stanford University
Stanford University is a leading private research university in Stanford, California, founded in 1891 by Leland and Jane Stanford. It is organized into seven schools, situated on a vast suburban campus, and recognized for innovation, academic excellence, and global impact.
Address: 450 Jane Stanford Way, Stanford, CA 94305
Phone: (650) 723-2300
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Chester County Academic Success Rises Amid Post-Pandemic Learning Delays
Amid a national decline in academic performance, Chester County school districts are among those making progress, writes Kenny Cooper for WHYY. Researchers from Harvard and…
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A Montgomery County Success Story Comes Full Circle
For Joseph DeSimone, Ph.D., the path to an extraordinary career began close to home. Raised in Norristown, DeSimone grew up in a blue-collar family where…
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This Chesco Town Ranks Among Pennsylvania’s Most Walkable Cities
Downtown West Chester is one of Pennsylvania’s most walkable “cities,” according to both residents and research, writes Jeff Martinez for Islands. Positive feedback and a…
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Central Bucks High School East Graduate Publishes Best-Selling Book
Dan Wang, a Central Bucks East High School graduate, recently wrote a book that was featured on The New York Times’ bestsellers list for two weeks in…
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WCU To Host Sustainability Double Feature on Oct. 16 Featuring Greg Wrenn and Zach Brown
Writer Greg Wrenn turned to coral reefs and a psychedelic tea called ayahuasca in search of healing from complex PTSD. Mothership: A Memoir of Wonder and…
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Chester County Leadership: Jane Golden, Founder and Executive Director, Mural Arts Philadelphia
Jane Golden, Founder and Executive Director of Mural Arts Philadelphia, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up in Margate, New Jersey, where she fell in…
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More Companies Are Opting to Bring Employees Back to Office Five Days a Week
UPS recently informed its employees that it will require full-time office attendance, joining a small group of big companies that are pushing for five days…
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Post-9/11 Veterans Topic of Nov. 10 Valley Forge Military Academy and College Town Hall
After the attacks of 9/11, the ranks of the all-volunteer military grew as dedicated men and women signed up to fight the enemies that had…
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Study Finds Some ESG Investors Have More Than Just Ethical Motives
A new study found that while ESG investors are motivated by ethical concerns, some of them also expect those investments to outperform the U.S. stock…
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Chester County Leadership: Leon Spencer, CCRES Board Member and Chair of Franklin Mint Credit Union’s Board
Leon Spencer, CCRES board member and Chair of Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union’s board of directors, spoke with VISTA Today about growing up on a…
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Judy Jeffords-Homitz, CEO, Safe Harbor of Chester County, Issues Reminder: Homelessness Is a Pandemic, Too
For Judy Jeffords-Homitz, CEO of Safe Harbor of Chester County, the word ‘pandemic’ could use a reset. The origins of the word are from the…
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Henderson High School Grad the First Black President in Temple University’s 137-Year History
Jason Wingard, who grew up in West Chester and graduated from Henderson High School, has been hired as Temple University’s new president, writes Susan Snyder…
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Not All Small Businesses Plan to Follow Gov. Wolf’s Latest Shutdown Orders
At least a dozen restaurants and gyms statewide have said they plan to remain open despite the latest shutdown orders issued by Gov. Tom Wolf,…
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West Chester University and SCORE Celebrate Women Entrepreneurs: 2020 Conference
Entrepreneurs solve problems, often dedicating their entire careers to get it right. Women-owned small businesses and startups are particularly focused on solving problems that help…
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Son of Downingtown Football Legend a Hot Commodity on the Recruiting Trail
With almost two dozen scholarship offers, Arlen Harris Jr., the son of Downingtown football legend Arlen Harris Sr., is a hot commodity on the recruiting…
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One of Nation’s Top Football Recruits, Downingtown West’s Drew Shelton Makes Commitment
Downingtown West High School junior Drew Shelton, a heavily recruited offensive lineman, has verbally committed to continue his academic and athletic careers at Penn State,…





























































