Stanford University Is A Private Research University Established In 1885 By Leland And Jane Stanfordit Opened In 1891 On Their Former Palo Alto Stock Farmwith A Mission To Promote Public Welfare And Humanitythe University Is Non Sectarian And Coeducationalemphasizing Interdisciplinary Collaboration And Innovation Stanford Comprises Seven Schoolsincluding Humanities And Sciencesengineeringand Medicineoffering A Range Of Undergraduategraduateand Professional Degreesthe University Is Known For Its Research Initiatives In Areas Like Artificial Intelligenceclimate Solutionsand Biomedical Innovationit Has Produced Over 11 000 Inventions Since 1970Contributing To The Creation Of Companies Such As Google And Ciscostanford Also Provides Online Education Through Platforms Like Stanford Online And Courseraoffering Moocs And Professional Certificatesthe University Serves Approximately 17 000 Students Annually And Collaborates With Various Organizations To Address Global Challenges
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