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Mission & Overview

Our Mission

GSE IT empowers the Stanford Graduate School of Education community to achieve excellence in research, teaching, and learning through innovative, reliable, and secure technology solutions. We are committed to fostering digital equity and supporting groundbreaking educational research that transforms how we understand and practice education.

Who We Serve

We provide comprehensive IT support to the diverse GSE community, including:

  • Faculty and researchers conducting cutting-edge education research
  • Graduate students pursuing masters and doctoral degrees
  • Staff members supporting academic and administrative operations
  • Research centers and labs driving innovation in educational practice
  • Visiting scholars and fellows contributing to GSE's academic mission

Our Commitment

As part of Stanford University's world-class technology ecosystem, GSE IT bridges the gap between educational vision and technological capability. We understand that in today's digital landscape, robust IT infrastructure is essential for:

  • Research Excellence: Supporting data-intensive education research with secure, scalable computing resources
  • Academic Innovation: Enabling new forms of teaching, learning, and collaboration through emerging technologies
  • Global Impact: Facilitating connections between GSE and educational communities worldwide
  • Digital Equity: Ensuring all community members have equitable access to the technology tools they need to succeed

We pride ourselves on being responsive partners who understand the unique needs of education researchers and practitioners, providing not just technical support, but strategic guidance that helps advance GSE's mission to solve education's greatest challenges.