I did not expect to begin my sixth year of teaching standing baffled before a folding table covered with tin foil, pipe cleaners, and mysterious mini-motors, but I suppose that I shouldn’t have been ...

We had our assignment: Find ways to encourage lifelong learning. But we weren’t going to have a meeting. We weren’t going to form a committee. We weren’t going to write a grant. Instead, about 50 ...

Pioneered by the Stanford d.school, Innovation by Design is a process that is extremely useful in tackling complex problems that are ill-defined or unknown, by understanding the human needs involved, ...

Design thinking leads to better customer experiences and in turn supports team collaboration. Give it a go. Over my technology career I’ve gravitated from being a developer and solution architect on ...

In today's world, there's no shortage of what Ryan Bailis '21 calls "wicked problems" — issues that can only be tackled with novel, innovative ideas. The computer engineering and management major is ...

After a lull for in-person events over the pandemic years, one law firm is killing two birds with one stone as the industry re-enters the workplace physically: office engagement and design thinking.

Most universities aspire to produce job-ready graduates who can solve complex problems, work across cultures and adapt to change. Yet in many classrooms, students are rewarded for reproducing the ...