March 10, 2027: Dallas

We’re bringing Stanford’s president, leading faculty, and the latest insights. Together, we’ll explore how to navigate the future with open minds.

March 10, 2027 | 5:00–9:00 p.m. CT:Program overview

Here’s a preview of what you’ll find at Stanford Open Minds Dallas. We hope to see you there!

We’re excited to see alumni and friends in the Dallas area! Come early to connect, reconnect, and join the Stanford Open Minds community.

5:00–5:45 p.m. Arrive + connect:Check in and refreshments
We’re excited to see alumni and friends in the Dallas area! Come early to connect, reconnect, and join the Stanford Open Minds community.
5:45–6:35 p.m. President’s welcome & fireside chat:Engaging in the Future of Stanford
President Jonathan Levin will discuss the future of Stanford and the higher education landscape in a fireside chat with Dana Weeks Ugwonali, ’94 (Parent ’27, ’29). Their conversation will be followed by a live audience Q&A with President Levin.
Filming or recording is prohibited without express permission from the Stanford Alumni Association.
Learn about President Levin
6:35–7:20 p.m. Faculty microlectures:Open to Possibilities
Three Stanford professors highlight the latest research and discoveries. Experience the best of Stanford in your own backyard!
Speaker information coming soon.
Filming or recording is prohibited without express permission from the Stanford Alumni Association.
7:20–7:25 p.m. What’s next:Continuing the Conversation
Michelle Landrey Cline, ’93, MBA ’98, vice president for alumni affairs and president of the Stanford Alumni Association, concludes the formal program and encourages you to continue the conversation at the community reception.
7:25–9:00 p.m. Reception:Open to Connections
Mix, mingle, and deepen your connections with fellow attendees while enjoying a variety of food and beverage stations.