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Faculty Awards and Honors

Awards and honors earned by H&S faculty

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Jasper Ridge Biological Preserve wins equity award

Portrait of Shelley Fisher Fishkin

Shelley Fisher Fishkin wins Glasscock Book Prize

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James Gross wins lifetime achievement award

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Laura Dassama wins Shaw Award

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Michael McFaul wins 2026 Humphrey Award

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Sharon Long wins International Prize for Biology

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Herbert Clark receives Rumelhart Prize

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Rose Salseda named 2026 Mellon Emerging Faculty Leader

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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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