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  • Posted January 25, 2012

    Gloria Steinem at Stanford Tomorrow; Tune in to KZSU to Hear Sold-Out Talk

    Photo - Outdoor portrait of Gloria Steinem standing against a tree

    Gloria Steinem, founding editor of Ms. magazine, will deliver the keynote address at Stanford tomorrow for a special series, "Ms.@40 and the Future of Feminism," which both looks back on what the magazine has meant to its readers over the last four decades, as well as looks ahead at what feminism may mean for the next generation.

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  • Posted January 13, 2012

    Kaiser Permanente Rolls Out Mobile Clinic on Stanford Campus Tuesdays and Thursdays

    Image - Flyer for Kaiser Permanent Mobile Health Vehicle

    A Kaiser Permanente mobile health vehicle comes to the Stanford on Tuesdays and Thursdays, from 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. Kaiser members at SLAC can take advantage of a variety of primary-care services, including routine physical exams and women's health care, immunizations, health screenings (for...

  • Posted January 12, 2012

    Winter Spare the Air Alert

    A Winter Spare the Air Alert has been issued for Thursday, January 12, 2012 in the Bay Area.

    Wood burning is banned both indoors and outdoors tomorrow, for the full 24 hours.

    Air quality in the Bay Area is forecast to be unhealthy. It is illegal for Bay Area residents to burn...

  • Posted January 11, 2012

    Winter Spare the Air Alert

    A Winter Spare the Air Alert has been issued for Wednesday, January 11, 2012 in the Bay Area.

    Wood burning is banned both indoors and outdoors tomorrow, for the full 24 hours.

    Air quality in the Bay Area is forecast to be unhealthy. It is illegal for Bay Area residents to burn...

  • Posted January 10, 2012

    Today: Extend the Season of Giving and Goodwill by Donating Blood

    Image - Stanford Blood Center logo with cartoon red heart

    Rest is good for the soul. It is also good for the blood. After our wonderful winter break perhaps you are ready to save a life. The next SLAC Blood Drive is today, from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the Panofsky Auditorium lobby. Each donor will receive a Baskin Robbins “pint for a pint...

  • Posted January 6, 2012

    Sign Up Today for Winter Health Improvement Program (HIP) Offerings; Classes Start Monday

    The Stanford Health Improvement Program (HIP) website is now open for winter class registration. Classes begin next week. Register at https://hip.stanford.edu.  Participants in the ...

  • Posted January 5, 2012

    New Nurse Practitioner's Career Path to SLAC an Odyssey

    Photo - SLAC Nurse Practitioner Matt DeAngelis next to medical skeleton

    Matt DeAngelis didn’t start out to become a nurse practitioner. In fact, medicine isn’t even his second career. It’s his third – after zoology researcher and sea captain.

     

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  • Posted January 4, 2012

    Arrillaga Facility Takes Shape

    The much-anticipated Arrillaga Family/SLAC Recreation Center starts to take form.

  • Posted January 4, 2012

    Seen Around SLAC: Fitness Center Shaping Up

    Photo - Structural beams for the Arrillaga fitness center at SLAC are now up.

    The new Arrillaga Family/SLAC Recreation Center is taking shape, with significant progress made over SLAC’s two-week-long winter shutdown. During 10 working days from Dec. 19 to Jan. 2, construction crews erected the main building’s steel frame and installed nearly all of its metal roof.

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  • Posted January 3, 2012

    2012 BeWell Program Incentives and Updated HIP Class Schedules

    Image - BeWell logo

    BeWell in 2012!

    The Stanford BeWell program is back for another year! This healthly living program is a benefit to all SLAC employees and highly recommended. Some of the benefits the BeWell program brings you include:

    • free health screenings and wellness advising sessions...