HQ Function

The main campus serves as the primary center for teaching, research, student life, and administration for Stanford University.

Notable Features:

Hoover Tower, Memorial Church, the Main Quad with its distinctive Romanesque Revival and Mission Revival architecture, Cantor Arts Center, Bing Concert Hall, extensive libraries, and advanced research laboratories.

Work Culture:

Characterized by intellectual vitality, innovation, collaboration, and a strong entrepreneurial mindset. It's a dynamic environment that encourages critical thinking, research excellence, and interdisciplinary approaches.

HQ Significance:

Globally recognized as a premier institution for higher education and research, a major driver of innovation in Silicon Valley, and a producer of influential leaders and Nobel laureates.

Values Reflected in HQ: The campus design and operations reflect values such as academic excellence, innovation, sustainability (e.g., new energy facility), community, and the integration of learning and living.

Location:

Stanford University supports a wide array of global functions including international research collaborations, overseas study programs for students (Bing Overseas Studies Program), global health initiatives, partnerships with international universities and organizations, and recruitment of a diverse international student body and faculty. Its research and alumni network have a significant worldwide impact.

Street Address:

450 Jane Stanford Way

City:

Stanford

State/Province:

CA

Country:

USA