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News Alert: Former Stanford dean faces backlash after ‘inappropriate’ relationship with student
Former Stanford dean faces backlash after ‘inappropriate’ relationship with student. Revelations that Julie Lythcott-Haims was in a relationship with a Stanford student in 2011, when she was a dean, have left her in political limbo. On Thursday, the Palo Alto council member told this publication that she is stepping down from three committees relating to youth and Stanford University.
Palo Alto high schoolers create initiative to educate, promote health equity
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... Jaslynn Lee, sophomore at Palo Alto High School, has always been interested in health care– especially after seeing firsthand how a lack of proper care can affect people experiencing homelessness in the Bay Area. So she and Yuyou Zhang, junior at Gunn High...
Samuel Merritt University ABSN Spring 2025
Hi! I applied to San Mateo campus. Just received an email from SMU confirming their preliminary review of my app yest. Hi! I applied to San Mateo campus. Just received an email from SMU confirming their preliminary review of my app yest. That's great! I applied to the Sacramento campus...
College Adds Knightscope Blue Light Towers for Student Safety
MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul 17, 2024-- Knightscope, Inc. [Nasdaq: KSCP] (“Knightscope” or the “Company”), an innovator in robotics and artificial intelligence (“AI”) technologies focused on public safety, today announces a new contract from a college in Nevada for 8 of its K1 Blue Light Towers. Each of the devices will be powered by integrated solar panels enabling completely wireless operation, with mass notification speakers and faceplate cameras. To maximize the performance and capabilities of the system, the client also subscribed to a full-service maintenance plan and the Knightscope Emergency Management System (“KEMS”) software that will monitor the status and activity of the Towers across the campus. This press release features multimedia. View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240717452679/en/ College Adds Knightscope Blue Light Towers for Student Safety and Robot Roadshow to be on Display at 18th Annual VA Healthcare Summit (Photo: Business Wire)
Palo Alto AI x Web3 Summit to Debut at Stanford University This October
Palo Alto, CA — The Palo Alto AI x Web3 Summit, the premier event for AI and Web3 convergence, organized by CTH|Fundamental Labs, Axlflops, and MetaEra, announced its inaugural event at the prestigious Palo Alto, Stanford University, taking place from October 30 to 31, 2024. As the vibrant city-state...
Mineta Transportation Institute issues recommendations for vehicle miles traveled program
The Mineta Transportation Institute (MTI) at San Jose State University recently developed policy recommendations for the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority (VTA) for an equity framework for the proposed Equitable VMT Mitigation Program. The proposed program would provide a vehicle miles traveled (VMT) mitigation option for local government agencies and developers. The intention is to […] The post Mineta Transportation Institute issues recommendations for vehicle miles traveled program appeared first on Transportation Today.
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