United States Courses & Certifications

Buildings Part 1: Integrative Design for Superefficient Buildings - Extreme Energy Efficiency

Discover integrative design principles for creating superefficient buildings through whole-systems approaches that maximize energy savings while reducing costs. Learn from real examples, retrofitting strategies, and innovative business models for extreme…

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Geothermal Energy: Importance, Technology, and Economics

Explore geothermal energy fundamentals, technology, economics, and future trends with Dawn Owens, covering how it works, development processes, market dynamics, and promising innovations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 4 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Applied Hope: Inspiring the Next Generation of Thinkers and Doers

Discover how Amory Lovins inspires the next generation through parables and a positive vision of the future in this commencement address to Olin College's engineering graduates.

• YouTube
• 19 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Medicare and Employer Health Insurance: Navigating Coverage While You Work

Discover how Medicare interacts with employer health plans when working past 65, including transition strategies, avoiding HSA contribution issues, and COBRA coordination to ensure informed healthcare decisions.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 2 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robotics in a Human-Centered World

Discover cutting-edge robotics research from Stanford experts, exploring novel training methods using YouTube videos, faster shirt-folding techniques, and benchmarks for household activities in virtual environments.

• YouTube
• 49 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robotics in a Human-Centered World - Recent Advances and Future Directions

Discover the latest AI robotics advancements from Stanford Robotics Center, exploring recent achievements and future directions in human-centered robotics with Professor Oussama Khatib.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robotics in a Human-Centered World: The Push and Pull of Ideas and Applications

Explore Rodney Brooks' insights on robotics development, including his three laws focusing on realistic design, human agency, and the long path from lab to practical implementation.

• YouTube
• 36 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Robotics in a Human-Centered World - Robots Among Us

Explore how human-centered robotics can shape our future in education, work, and care, focusing on improving quality of life to increase human acceptance of robotic technology.

• YouTube
• 45 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Shaping AI's Impact on Billions of Lives

Discover how AI practitioners and policymakers can maximize benefits while minimizing risks through focused collaboration, avoiding both laissez-faire and overregulation extremes.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Future of Personalized Healthcare Technology with AI

Explore AI's revolutionary potential in medicine with Dr. Jessica Mega, covering diagnostic tools, drug discovery, and personalized patient care integration.

• YouTube
• 38 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Women's Pain Management Across Their Lifespan

Explore how women's pain has been historically misunderstood and learn comprehensive approaches to managing pain through menstruation, pregnancy, and menopause stages.

• YouTube
• 51 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

The Accelerating Energy Transition - Where Our Energy Comes From and Why We Should Care

Explore energy sources, understand why energy matters for climate and society, and discover revolutionary transitions reshaping our energy future with Stanford expert Diana Gragg.

• YouTube
• 39 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Transformers in Diffusion Models for Image Generation and Beyond

Explore how Transformers revolutionize diffusion models for image generation, covering UNet architectures, attention mechanisms, and cutting-edge techniques in synthetic media creation.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 15 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Understanding Lab Values and Adjunct Medications in Diabetes

Unlock effective diabetes management by interpreting lab results and optimizing supplementary medications for better health outcomes with Stanford's pharmacy expert.

• YouTube
• 44 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video

Meal Planning Magic Part II - Budget Shopping, Kitchen Organization, and Smart Meal Prep

Master budget-friendly meal planning with kitchen organization tips, smart ingredient swaps, and delivery meal strategies from Stanford's registered dietitian.

• YouTube
• 40 minutes
• Self-Paced
• Free Video