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Feb 25 2020

IRiSS program sets Foothill College student off on research journey studying racial injustice

Stanford IRiSS's Social Science Research Assistant Internship Program has connected hundreds of local community college students to Stanford social science departments, where they support Stanford...

Feb 25 2020

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Stanford IRiSS is delighted to announce the addition of two decorated executives who care deeply about higher education to the Advisory Board. Cathy Benko is former Vice Chairman and Managing...

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