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At Stanford, our mission of discovery and learning is energized by a spirit of optimism and possibility that dates to our founding. Here youll find a place of intellectual expansiveness, wide-ranging.
Apr 30, 2026
At Stanford, our mission of discovery and learning is energized by a spirit of optimism and possibility that dates to our founding. Here youll find a place of intellectual expansiveness, wide-ranging.
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Stanford University was founded in 1885 by Leland and Jane Stanford as a tribute to the memory of their only child, Leland Stanford Jr. The university officially opened in 1891 on the Stanfords' former.
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