Stanford headlines for the week of June 11, 2008

Stanford alerts employees that stolen laptop had personal data
Newsweek-sponsored panel looks at the future of energy
Major preparations underway for 117th Commencement this weekend
René Girard: Stanford's provocative immortel is a one-man institution
With Serra complex demolition near, office moves to begin
Stanford solar research receives $25 million grant
Final meeting of senate for 2007-08 tomorrow, followed by a reception
Center on race, ethnicity studies names fellows for 2008-09
History Professor Aron Rodrigue to head Humanities Center
Researchers reveal insights into the hidden world of protein folding
2008 Cuthbertson, Dinkelspiel, Gores awards honor faculty, staff and students
Large branches fall from historic Bicentennial Oak
Stanford Report awarded bronze in competition
38 to be honored with Centennial Teaching Assistant awards
First cohort selected for fellowship program that aims to diversify professoriate
Workshop to be offered June 19 on financial planning for retirement
3 Business School professors honored with teacher awards
Construction update: Summer 2008
Antibiotics can prevent complications of childbirth
June 14 commencement to mark ending and beginning
Packard Children's ranks high again in magazine
Playwright brings drama to grand rounds, symposium
Commencement 2008: Gilbert Martinez
Top awards for excellence go to communication office
Commencement 2008: Joanna Wrede
Commencement 2008: Nikesh Kotecha
Commencement 2008: Mandar Muzumdar
This doctor can help make the hospital a healing place
Commencement 2008: Lyen Huang
Awards for teaching, care and research
Macrophages switch from bad guys to good
Medical student awards to honor three
Housing
Ph.D. Orals
United States can learn from high school students in India, China, Compton says
Gap executive urges global manufacturing standards
Cardinal Chronicle
Payroll, Disbursements to keep customer counters on campus