MS&E Newsletter July 2026

The latest AI research, community updates, awards, and more.

As our graduates enter a world fueled by AI, learn how research in the field is evolving in the department.

Plus, stories from our community, awards and recognition, and more.

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David G. Luenberger, longtime Stanford engineering professor who brought mathematical rigor to social and economic challenges, dies at 88
July 28, 2026

Luenberger's doctoral research gave rise to a technique that aerospace and robotics engineers still use to track the hidden behavior of complex systems.
Stories & Voices
Faculty
Introducing FSI's 2026-2027 CISAC Honors Students
July 17, 2026

The Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies welcomes twelve outstanding students, including MS&E major Nazar Oliinyk, to its Honors Program in International Security Studies.
Awards & Recognition
Students
'So many opportunities, so little time'
July 10, 2026

Prominent energy researchers, including MS&E postoctoral scholar Nico Christianson, discuss possible pathways to solving sustainable energy’s biggest puzzles at a Stanford symposium.
Research & Impact
Students