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Faculty Awards

Awards and honors earned by H&S faculty

 

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Portrait of Terry Karl

Terry Karl receives inaugural human rights award

Portrait of Benjamin Good

Benjamin Good receives inaugural biological physics prize

Image of James Gross

James Gross receives 2025 Grawemeyer Award in Psychology

Portrait of Debra Satz

Debra Satz awarded Romanell-Phi Beta Kappa Professorship

Portrait of Steven Chu

Steven Chu receives inaugural lifetime achievement award

Portrait of Arun Chandrasekhar

Arun Chandrasekhar wins 2024 Infosys Prize in Economics

Vedika Khemani wins 2024 Infosys Prize in Physical Sciences

Russell Poldrack

Russell Poldrack receives 2024 KFJ Award

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The School of Humanities and Sciences is the foundation of a liberal arts education at Stanford. The school encompasses 24 departments and 25 interdisciplinary programs. It is the university's home for fundamental research, where free, open, and critical inquiry is pursued across disciplines.

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