Stanford Open Minds

Fuel your curiosity

Stanford is going on tour!

Starting in April 2025:Stanford Open Minds is coming to a city near you

Join us at Stanford Open Minds for an engaging experience with Stanford’s new president and leading faculty. You’ll get the latest insights, explore cutting-edge research, and connect with what makes Stanford special. It’s a unique opportunity to share in the joy of discovery, together.

At his inauguration in September 2024, President Levin outlined his aspirations for the university.

Stanford Open Minds kicks off in Chicago at a stunning location in the iconic Convene at Willis Tower.

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Convene in Willis Tower

This stop closest to the Farm brings the Stanford spirit (minus the fountain hopping) to the San Francisco waterfront.

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Pier 27

The best of Stanford is coming to Midtown’s Glasshouse—a venue with expansive city views—for a celebration of community and fun.

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The Glasshouse
It is impossible for a curious mind to be bored at Stanford.”
—Jonathan Levin is Stanford University’s 13th president and a member of the Class of 1994
Vivian Wang

Vivian Wang designed a latticed, curving combination of two prints depicting famous mathematicians. From one side, you see the face of David Hilbert, from the other, that of Wacław Sierpiński. The piece to the left is a paper polyhedron she created. (Photo: Linda A. Cicero / Stanford News)

Dates to be announced soon.

Dates to be announced soon.