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COVID-19 Information

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University Covid Resources

Gene Jarrett and his book cover, "Paul Laurence Dunbar: The Life and Times of a Caged Bird"

Gene Jarrett takes us back to the Gilded Age in his new biography of Paul Laurence Dunbar

In this Q&A, Jarrett reveals the backstory of several moments in the book and reflects on how his Princeton professor Toni Morrison helped shape his own story as a writer.

Once seen as fleeting, a new solar tech proves its lasting power.

Princeton Engineering researchers have developed the first perovskite solar cell with a 30-year lifespan. The new device is the first of its kind to rival the performance of silicon-based solar cells. A pioneering new test method will help industry develop consumer-friendly products.

Research

Inside ‘The Looking Lab,’ a Princeton course where visual arts spark entrepreneurial thinking.

Students in the new Princeton course learn skills like the practice of “close looking,” borrowed from art history, then apply them as catalysts for collaboration and innovation.

Academics

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#VentureForward

The Venture Forward campaign promotes alumni engagement and service, in the spirit of the University’s informal motto: “In the nation’s service and the service of humanity.”

Dare to Venture

University News

Wherry appointed vice dean for diversity and inclusion in Princeton’s Office of the Dean of the Faculty

Stoddard named Schmidt Science Polymath

Seven elected to Princeton Board of Trustees

University update following the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization

USA Today’s Peter Barzilai named new editor of Princeton Alumni Weekly

Princeton Summer Theater celebrates the return to live performance

New partnerships, programs and positions are part of Princeton’s ongoing commitment to combat systemic racism.

Princeton is providing an interim update on the University-wide and department-level initiatives launched during the 2021-22 year as part of the University's ongoing commitment to combat systemic racism. A full annual report will be released in the fall.

Diversity & Inclusion

Environmental research at Princeton is addressing the world's challenges.

Research groups across the University are making pivotal contributions across the spectrum of environmental issues. The Princeton Environmental Research portal tracks the full scope of activity arising out of more than a dozen different academic units, from physical, biological and applied sciences to art, architecture, psychology, policy and more.

Research

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Upcoming Events

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Jummah Gathering

Jul 1

1:00 p.m.

JUMMAH PRAYER Fridays at 1pm, Murray-Dodge Hall Join our Jummah Gathering in Murray-Dodge Hall beginning at 1pm Qur’anic Recitation, 1.15pm Call to Prayer (…

Special Events, Religious

Sunday Worship Service - Summer Schedule

Jul 3

10:00 a.m.

SUNDAY WORSHIP SERVICE Sunday, 10am, Princeton University Chapel Join us each Sunday for worship in the University Chapel, led by the dean and the associate…

Special Events, Religious

Summer Carillon Bell Festival

Jul 3

1:00 p.m.

Summer Carillon Bell Festival Celebrating over 25 years of community recitals, the Graduate College will again host a free Summer Concert Series, the Princeton…

Special Events, Music

Weekday Meditation with Dean Matt Weiner - Virtual Event

Jul 4

4:00 p.m.

DAILY MEDITATION Weekdays, 4pm, Virtual Event All are welcome to join our ten-minute Weekday (Monday – Friday) Meditation led by Matthew C. Weiner, Ph.D.,…

Special Events, Wellness

CCM10 Meeting

Jul 6

8:00 a.m.

The 10th International Symposium on Inorganic Carbon Utilization by Aquatic Photosynthetic Organisms

Academics

CCM10 Meeting - Gathering Space

Jul 6

8:00 a.m.

The 10th International Symposium on Inorganic Carbon Utilization by Aquatic Photosynthetic Organisms

Academics

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Study at Princeton

Our approach to learning combines the best aspects of a great research university and an outstanding liberal arts college.

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Work at Princeton

Every employee has the opportunity to make an impact supporting our mission of teaching and research.