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Stanford University, adjacent to Palo Alto, was founded in 1885 by railroad magnate Leland Stanford along with his wife, Jane Stanford, and named in honor of their deceased teenage son, Leland Stanford, Jr. The school's official name is Leland Stanford Junior University, but is rarely referred to by its full title. Stanford University is considered to be one of the most prestigious research universities in the world, building its reputation as a pioneering Silicon Valley institution through top programs in engineering and sciences, and playing an important role in the creation of companies such as Hewlett-Packard, Sun Microsystems, Cisco Systems, Yahoo!, and last, Google.

Stanford University covers 8,180 acres (32 km2), making it the second largest university complex in the world. Because many of the buildings are designed in a common Spanish-colonial style with Moorish-Romanesque accents, the campus has a homogeneous look which makes it one of the most beautiful anywhere. Stanford University campus has a number of interesting sights, including the beautiful Memorial Chapel, the Cantor Museum with the largest collection of Rodin sculptures outside of Paris, the Hanna House designed by Frank LLoyd Wright, and the Stanford Linear Accelerator, housed in the longest building in the world. Stanford university grounds even feature a large nature preserve in the Dish Area and an upscale shopping center.

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Aerial view of Memorial Church, Main Quad, and Oval. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial Church, main Quad, and foothills. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Stanford University S logo in flowers and main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial Chapel through the Quad's arch, early morning. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial Church illuminated. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Mauresque style gallery, Main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rodin sculpture garden and Cantor Center for Visual Arts, sunset. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rodin sculpture and Cantor Museum at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rodin's monumental Gates of Hell at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Hoover Tower seen from the Main  Quad, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Bing Wing of Green Library and Hoover Tower,  late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Stanford University commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduating students in academic gowns and caps. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Professors in academic regalia walk into door with Hoover tower reflected. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduate wearing lei presented with diploma. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Modern fountain with water drops, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Courtyard of Schwab Center, Stanford Business School. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Newly constructed James Clark Center for research in biology, night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Living room side, Hanna House, a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Windows arranged in hexagonal pattern, Hanna House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Library and study, Hanna House, a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Red Barn, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Campus, Hoover Tower, and Lake Lagunata. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Lake Lagunata with the Dish in background. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Grasses, fence, and parabolic antenna. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) 150ft parabolic reflector operated by SRI International. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Vegetation and stores in main alley of Stanford Mall at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Stanford Linear Accelerator Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Volley-ball players in front of the Quad, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Quad from Palm Drive, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Lawn, main Quad, and Memorial Chapel. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial Church and foothills, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial Church and main Quad, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial Chapel, early morning. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial Church through the Quad's arch, early morning. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Inside Memorial Church. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial Church facade at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial church at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Quad and Memorial church at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of campus. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Memorial Church and Quad seen from above. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Red tiles rooftops seen from above. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Mauresque architecture in Main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) West Entrance to the Main Quad, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduate and family member walking through Main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students riding bicycles through Main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Hallway and bicycles. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Arches of the Quad in mauresque style. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Arches of Main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Encina Hall facade. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Column detail, Main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students on the Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Stanford students. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Columns in Main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Main Quad hallway. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Gates at dusk, Main Quad. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rodin Burghers of Calais in the Main Quad at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Burghers of Calais sculptures in  Quad at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Burghers of Calais by Rodin in Quad by night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Main hall inside Cantor Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Cantor Arts center interior. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rodin sculpture garden and Cantor Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rodin sculpture garden and Cantor Center for Visual Arts with one visitor. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rodin sculpture garden and Cantor Art Center, dusk. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rodin sculptures and Cantor Art Museum at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Pyramid in courtylard of the Cantor Art Museum at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Cantor Center for Visual Arts at dusk. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Cantor Art Center at night with Rodin sculpture garden. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Iris and  Gerald Cantor Center for Visual Arts at night with moon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Visitor contemplating Rodin's Gates of Hell in the Rodin sculpture garden. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) A couple contemplates Rodin's Gates of Hell at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Detail of Rodin sculpture in the Rodin sculpture garden. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Knight Management Center, Graduate School of Business. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Facade detail, Knight Management Center, Stanford Business School. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Brightly colored columns, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Columns in Palm Courtyard, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Courtyard wall detail, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Adobe style architecture, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Palm Courtyard, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Schwab Residential Center, Stanford Graduate School of Business. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Schwab Residential Center, Stanford Business School. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Schwab Residential Center designed by architect Ricardo Legorreta. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Sphere and willow in courtyard, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Autrey Zocalo, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Ricardo Legorreta-designed blue courtyard, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Blue walls and reflecting tool, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Blue walls and reflections, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Ricardo Legorreta designed Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Tables and chairs in blue courtyard, Schwab Residential Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Facade , Hanna House, a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Facade from a distance, Hanna House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Honeycombed-shape corners, Hanna House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) House with tree growing from within, Hanna House, Frank Lloyd Wright architect. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Facade and trees, Frank Lloyd Wright Honeycomb House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Dining room exterior, Hanna House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Windows outside the Library, Hanna House, designed by Frank Lloyd Wright. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Entrance, Hanna House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Living room and piano, Hanna House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Living room and fireplace, Hanna House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Library, Hanna House, a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Dining room, Hanna House, a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Library with fireplace,  Frank Lloyd Wright Honeycomb House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Hexagonally shaped desks in library, Hanna House. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Aerial view of Hoover Tower and campus. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Hoover tower. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Conversation and picture taking after graduation. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Hoover Tower and bed of roses, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Roses, Green Library and Hoover Tower,  late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Fountain and Memorial auditorium seen from Hoover Tower. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Campus seen from Hoover Tower. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Campus seen from above. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students on lawn. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students with laptop on bench. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Fountain and Memorial auditorium. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduates walking single file into Memorial auditorium. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduating students in academic robes walk into Memorial auditorium. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Stanford Stadium during graduation ceremony. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Student with new car. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Student showing car keys. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Bicycle shopping. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students paying at register with credit card, Campus Bike Shop. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Credit card transaction, Campus Bike Shop. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Modern fountain (The Claw) with water streaks, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Fountain known as The Claw in front of the Old Union, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) James Clark Center, dusk. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Newly constructed James Clark Center, dusk. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) James Clark Center, home to Stanford's Bio-X program, dusk. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Curves of the James Clark Center, dusk. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) James Clark Center, home to multidisciplinary  program in biology, dusk. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Labs at night, James Clark Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Laboratories in the James Clark Center at night. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Door and tree in fall color, Red Barn. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Red Barn, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Door with sunset reflections, Red Barn. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Lake Lagunata and Hoover tower behind row of trees, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Lake Lagunata and Hoover tower in the spring. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rowboat in Lake Lagunata. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Hoover Tower, Campus, and Lake Lagunata, afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Stanford Golf Course. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Astronomical Antenna known as The Dish. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) People jogging on trail in the foothills. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) People running in the Stanford Dish area. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) 150 ft Antenna and tree, Stanford academic preserve. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) 150 ft parabolic antenna known as the Dish, and tree. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Women walking on trail, Stanford academic preserve. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Gravel road leading to parabolic antenna, late afternoon. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Flowers and arches, Stanford Shopping Mall, dusk. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Sitting at outdoor table at night, Stanford Shopping Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Couple walking by stores and flowers, Stanford Shopping Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Women with shopping bags, Stanford Shopping Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Shoppers, Stanford Shopping Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Shoppers and students, Stanford Shopping Center. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Two-mile long linear accelerator. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Longest building in the US housing Linear Accelerator. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Detector room, Stanford Linear Accelerator. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Command terminals and detector room, Stanford Linear Accelerator. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Klystrons, Stanford Linear Accelerator. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Klystron Gallery, Stanford Linear Accelerator. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Equipment lifted in the hangar of the Stanford Linear Accelerator. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Detector room, Stanford Linear Accelerator. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Parade of graduates during the wacky walk. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Wacky walk, Stanford commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduating students celebrating commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Women students with ballon, commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students dressed up in creative costumes giving thanks to parents. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Class of 2009 lines up to seat for commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Beginning of commencement ceremony. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduates in academic regalia. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) University President addresses graduates during commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduating students wave to family and friends, commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Justice Anthony Kennedy address new graduates at commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Large gathering of students in academic dress at graduation ceremony. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Commencement taking place in stadium. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Class of 2009 commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students and university officials during commencement ceremony. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Rows of graduates in academic costume. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduates, exiting faculty, and spectators, commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduation ceremony. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Dense rows of graduating college students in academic heraldy. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Academic flags exit amongst crow of graduates after commencement ceremony. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Mass of graduates in academic robes. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduates gather in front of family and friends after commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Audience and graduates mingling in stadium after commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Band members run at the end of commencement ceremony. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Stanford student band, commencement. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students in academicals lined up in front of Memorial auditorium. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduates in academical regalia inside Memorial auditorium. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Faculty in academic dress talks with student. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Academics in traditional dress. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduates with robes and square caps seen from behind. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students in academical dress sitting during graduation ceremony. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Professor confers doctoral scarf to student. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Student receiving handshake prior diploma award. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Just graduated students hugging each other. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Graduates wearing flower garlands. Stanford University, California, USA ( color) Students after graduation ceremony. Stanford University, California, USA ( color)
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