Student Affairs is connected through Stanford's communities in a multitude of ways. Here, you can access updates directly from us to you, focusing on well-being, belonging, and more. If you're interested in learning further about how our work is woven into the fabric of The Farm, you can find additional stories about us at the Stanford Report.
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The Flourish, May 2026
This May edition invites you to celebrate, connect, and honor the mental health journey we've been on together.
April 29, 2026
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Admitted students get a taste of life at Stanford
During Admit Weekend, prospective freshmen and their families explored campus life, discovered student organizations, and rang the gong to signal their interest in attending.
April 28, 2026
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Faculty Senate votes to allow proctoring, amend Open Access Policy
The Faculty Senate voted to allow proctoring of in-person exams following a pilot overseen by the Academic Integrity Working Group. It also approved an amendment to the Open Access Policy, which helps make research widely available to the public.
April 23, 2026
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The Flourish, April 2026
This April edition invites you to reflect, learn, and take small steps toward caring for yourself and your community.
April 01, 2026
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Family Weekend kicks off Friday
The two-day celebration is designed to give relatives of undergraduates a taste of life on the Farm.
February 25, 2026
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The Flourish, March 2026
This month, we're diving deep into the silent challenges that many of us face as students.
February 25, 2026
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Welcome Alec Mathews to the OCS team!
Please join us in extending a warm welcome to Alec Mathews as the newest Assistant Dean in the Office of Community Standards.
February 18, 2026
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The Flourish, February 2026
The Flourish is here to help you enjoy a winter of wellness, allowing you to prioritize your well-being even when the world and campus get stressful.
January 28, 2026
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Academic Integrity Working Group addresses generative AI and exam policies
As it enters its third year of a proctoring pilot, the university’s Academic Integrity Working Group offers guidance and resources for faculty.
December 11, 2025
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The Flourish, Winter 2025-26
The holiday season can feel different for everyone, being a mix of joy, heaviness, reflection, and change.
December 03, 2025
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The Flourish, November 2025
Fall is in the air, and we’re already about midway through the quarter!
October 29, 2025
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The Flourish, October 2025
We are now well into the academic year. Filled with energy and potential to create a lifestyle that supports growth and balance.
October 15, 2025
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2025-2026 Flu and COVID Vaccines for Stanford Students and Dependents
As we approach flu and COVID season, we encourage students, staff, and others to consider getting vaccinated. Let's work together to keep our campus healthy!
September 25, 2025
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TimelyCare: Win a $25 Amazon Gift Card!
Download the TimelyCare app and register for your chance to win! The contest runs from September 15 through October 15, 2025.
September 16, 2025
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Student Life Update, June 2025
Outgoing ASSU leaders Diego Kagurabadza and Divya Ganesan reflect on the past year and their ongoing work to support student life, constructive dialogue, and student wellbeing.
June 11, 2025
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2025 James W. Lyons Award for Service Awardees
The annual honor goes to undergraduate and graduate students who demonstrate extraordinary commitment to service to and on behalf of Stanford University. This year’s recipients of
May 29, 2025
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Flourish Stories 2025
We invite you to engage with the stories of Stanford students who have chosen to share their mental health journeys of community, courage, gratitude, joy, and perseverance.
May 16, 2025
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The Flourish, May 2025
Spring quarter at Stanford is in full swing!
May 08, 2025
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Asian American & Pasifika Heritage Month
Asian American & Pasifika Heritage month (or more commonly Asian American & Native Hawaiian Pacific Islander (AANHPI) Heritage Month) is celebrated in May to commemorate the achie
April 30, 2025
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Faculty Senate hears report on proctoring pilot, academic integrity issues
The Academic Integrity Working Group updated senators on its proctoring pilot, which is expected to take two to four years, and an ongoing study of academic integrity at the univer
April 30, 2025