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Stanford trustees express gratitude for campus pandemic response
In a series of remote meetings this week, the Stanford Board of Trustees discussed the ongoing pandemic, new construction, the university’s engagement with the external world and Long-Range Vision progress.
By Kate Chesley
“Enormous gratitude and appreciation” were the words Board of Trustees Chair Jeff Raikes used to recognize the efforts of the Stanford community as it continues to grapple with the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
Raikes shared the trustees’ appreciation for those “delivering patient care, continuing research and education, supporting our students [and] keeping our administrative operations going” at the end of the board’s remote meetings Dec. 6–8.