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Summer Reads 2022

Six Princeton professors share their reading lists, reflecting their scholarly and their personal interests. Nobel laureate Sir David MacMillan has queued up some history and biography. Monica Huerta is a horror fan. Find out who's diving back into "Dune."

Princeton mathematician June Huh awarded prestigious Fields Medal.

Princeton University mathematician June Huh has received the 2022 Fields Medal, often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of mathematics," from the International Mathematical Union. The award was announced July 5 in Helsinki.

Award

Five Princeton podcasts to accompany your summer travels.

Embark on an audio journey to the dawn of digital music, among other transformative moments.

University News

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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

How water turns into ice — with quantum accuracy

Princeton research shows how the decline in pollinators can ripple across ecosystems

Barton named Princeton’s assistant vice president for facilities operations

Neuroscientist Bradley Dickerson wins McKnight Scholar Award for biological 'gyroscope'

Simon Gikandi and Chika Okeke-Agulu recognized by British Academy for their contribution to the humanities

‘I believe in the power of solidarity.’ Our Year of the Tiger series continues.

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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Reading Club: Witness / Rose B. Simpson

Aug 11

5:30 p.m.

Join a moderated discussion related to a short reading that explores themes developed in Witness / Rose B. Simpson related to Indigenous storytelling. The…

Visual Arts

Jummah Gathering

Aug 12

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

Aug 14

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

Aug 14

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

Aug 15

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

Career and Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity Book Talk with Claudia Goldin

Aug 18

2:00 p.m.

2022 Book Talk: "Career & Family: Women’s Century-Long Journey toward Equity" Claudia Goldin, Henry Lee Professor of Economics, Harvard University; and co-…

Academics

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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.