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...computer scientist John L. Hennessy is about to become the president of tech-savvy Stanford University, many of his first challenges are likely to have little to do with technology. Arts and humanities, faculty concerns and student housing are the foremost concerns at the campus on the edge of Silicon Valley...
Hennessy's background would indicate that he could be the ideal Silicon Valley president for a school that has long been associated with the tech world...
Lewis said that Hennessy has been pivotal to Stanford's integration with corporate and industrial enterprises in Silicon Valley, widely regarded as the center of the nation's technological boom...
Hennessy's selection, Levin said, speaks to "what this university is all about," especially because Stanford's Silicon Valley location has placed it on the forefront of the technology boom...
Hennessy, a 1973 Villanova University graduate, has both a master's and a doctoral degree in computer science. He is well known for co-founding MIPS Computer Systems, a successful Silicon Valley company based on research he started at Stanford...