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Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs
The Woodrow Wilson School provides a course of study preparing students for participation and leadership in public affairs on the local, national, and international levels. Students in the Wilson school participate in a task force during their junior year that addresses a current policy problem. The Wilson school also offers summer support to students seeking public service internships. In addition, the school sponsors a wide range of lectures, panel discussions, and conferences by faculty, politicians, experts in public policy, and directors of nongovernmental organizations.

James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions
The James Madison Program awards fellowships to scholars in constitutional law and political thought. In addition, the program sponsors conferences, lectures, seminars, and colloquia relating to this field. The James Madison Junior Fellows Forum allows students to interact with Madison Program fellows and speakers.

Community-Based Learning Initiative (CBLI)
CBLI is a university program that supports the collaboration of students, faculty, administration, and community experts in order to provide students with opportunities for combining community involvement with academic work. Each semester, CBLI supports courses that have a community-based component or offer an opportunity to do a community-based research paper. CBLI also helps with any planning and logistics necessary for community-based academic projects and independent work, and awards annual prizes for community-based independent work. Over the summer, CBLI offers several Derian Internships, which allow students to spend part of the summer researching for their thesis while working for a nonprofit.

Policy Research Institute for the Region (PRIOR)
PRIOR addresses public policy issues for the New York, New Jersey, and Southeastern Pennsylvania region. The Institute sponsors lectures, conferences, and symposia relating to regional issues of public policy. In addition, its website offers regional updates on specific issues in the region.

Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS)
PIIRS promotes the inter-disciplinary study of issues of global importance. Along with the Woodrow Wilson School, the PIIRS awards fellowships and grants for scholarship in global affairs, provides curriculum in international and regional studies, and sponsors academic publications, conferences, and symposia in world politics.

Princeton Environmental Institute (PEI)
PEI supports environmental education, research, and outreach activities at Princeton through the collaborative efforts of over 60 faculty members. Through the Institute, the undergraduate program in Environmental Studies offers a Certificate in Environmental Studies to students from all departments.

Program in Teacher Preparation
The Program in Teacher Preparation is a course of study that prepares undergraduate students to become certified elementary and secondary level school teachers. In addition to courses, the program offers special seminars and colloquia.

University Center for Human Values
The Center for Human Values promotes the inter-disciplinary study of important ethical issues in public and private life. In addition to participating in the center's seminars, lecture courses, public lectures, and symposia, students can participate in the Human Values Forum which examines topics ranging from foreign policy to bioethics.