Diversity at Princeton

“Diversifying our community continues to be of critical importance to the University. If we are to remain a pre-eminent institution, we must call upon the talents of gifted individuals from all backgrounds in our staff and faculty, as well as in our student body.” — Shirley M. Tilghman

Throughout her tenure, President Shirley M. Tilghman has championed the importance of a diverse and inclusive campus community.   In numerous speeches she has affirmed the critical link between diversity of experience and perspective and Princeton’s core mission of education and service.

“Reflecting America: Diversity as an Educational Priority”

“Bridging the Gender Gap in Science and Technology”