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Spring 2021 Information

Please visit spring2021.princeton.edu and covid.princeton.edu for details and information about the spring semester 2021 and public health guidance.

Helping New Jersey families: How community-engaged scholarship made an impact in the pandemic

How do the first 1000 days of life shape the rest of life? Students in the psychology seminar “Developmental Origins of Life Outcomes” sought to answer this question through virtual coursework and collaboration with community partners.

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Princeton Playbook public health campaign aims to limit spread of COVID-19 on campus.

The University's new public health campaign focuses on four principles or “plays”— Prepare, Protect, Participate and Persist — to help limit the spread of COVID-19 on campus and in the community.

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Princeton voices: Speaking out on the aftermath of events at the U.S. Capitol.

Read and listen to some of the Princeton faculty and alumni contributions to the national dialogue following the Jan. 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol.

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Alumnus Roger S. Berlind, former trustee and ‘visionary spirit’ of the arts and humanities at Princeton, dies at 90

University events will commemorate Martin Luther King Jr.

COVID-19 Reduced U.S. life expectancy, especially among Black and Latino populations

Lionel Gossman, specialist in French literature and history and ‘one of the great humanists and scholar-teachers of his generation,’ dies at 91

Princeton partners on $30 million grant to advance internet infrastructure

Kulkarni to step down as dean of the faculty, search committee formed

Big but affordable effort needed for America to reach net-zero emissions by 2050, Princeton study shows .

The new “Net-Zero America” study maps out state-by-state, sector-by-sector, and decade-by-decade what it would take for the U.S. economy to be fully decarbonized, and provides a blueprint for action in the 2020s.

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Spring 2021 update: All enrolled students invited to campus.

In a message to the University community, President Eisgruber writes that safety depends on vigilant compliance with public health guidance; most instruction will remain online.

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Upcoming Virtual Events

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Life and Leadership with Anthony Romero

Jan 21

5:00 p.m.

Join the Office of Wintersession and Campus Engagement for a conversation with ACLU Executive Director and Princeton alumnus, Anthony Romero ’87, moderated by…

Jericho Brown and Danez Smith in Conversation with Tracy K. Smith

Jan 22

5:30 p.m.

Join 22nd U.S. Poet Laureate, Tracy K. Smith, as she discusses poetry, survival and our pandemic reality with renowned poets Jericho Brown and Danez Smith.…

Winterfest Music Showcase

Jan 23

7:00 p.m.

Join us to celebrate collaboration within the arts and within the Princeton community! Winterfest is a night dedicated to the unexpected and intriguing…

So You Want to Run for Public Office? Part 1: Alumni Experiences Panel

Jan 27

5:00 p.m.

Have you ever looked at a national or local politician, campaign manager or political strategist and thought, how did they get there? Could I do that? Public…

Tiger Trick Shot Watch Party!

Jan 29

7:00 p.m.

If the NBA Dunk Contest, American Ninja Warrior, and Tik Tok had a child – this would be it. Get ready for an evening filled with laughter and pure…

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