STANFORD, CA.- The Stanford University Board of Trustees has approved sites for two new buildings: the McMurtry Building and the museum building for the Anderson Collection at Stanford University. These facilities will be critical to expanding and enhancing the role the arts play throughout campus. Trustees gave concept and site approval – the first two steps in the university’s construction approval process – to the two buildings at their Dec. 12-13 meeting. The McMurtry Building, the future home of the Department of Art & Art History, will be located on Roth Way near the Cantor Arts Center. The building was named in honor of Burton “Burt” and Deedee McMurtry, longtime friends of the university, who provided a $30 million gift toward its creation. Burt McMurtry (MS ’59, PhD ’62) is a former chair of the Board of Trustees. The museum building for the Anderson Collection at Stanford University, which