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Athens anew: Experiencing contemporary culture in an ancient city

In the PIIRS Global Seminar “Athens Now: Culture and Politics in the Urban Space,” students experienced the Greek capital’s thriving cultural scene and gained an understanding of Athens that goes beyond ancient ruins and Aristotle.

Durkee to retire at end of academic year; Hilary Parker to become vice president and secretary of the University.

Hilary A. Parker, the assistant vice president and chief of staff in the Office of the President, will become the vice president and secretary of the University effective July 1, 2019, upon the retirement of Robert K. Durkee, who has been serving in that role since 2004.

University News

'Les Voix dans la ville': Voices in the City.

This summer, 24 rising sophomores participated in a language immersion program in Aix-en-Provence and left with a deeper understanding of how language intersects with social, political and cultural issues.

International

University News

Funded by new tax credits, U.S. carbon-capture network could double global CO2 headed underground

Princeton team wins first prize in national anti-gerrymandering contest

In the tissues of a tiny worm, a close-up view of where genes are working

National Academies panel on securing the vote includes Princeton computer scientist Appel

President, dean of faculty charge committee to review rules governing faculty sexual misconduct

Chemist Car wins DOE funding for computational chemistry center

Princeton students take engineering in new directions through senior thesis projects.

For Princeton undergraduates, the senior thesis is a chance to pursue original research or creative work on a topic of their own choosing.

Academics

Freshman Scholars Institute: Summer study leads to year-round success.

Over the course of eight weeks, 73 incoming members of the Class of 2022 are immersing themselves in Princeton’s vibrant campus life.

Diversity & Inclusion

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Hour of Power Worship Service

Sep 26

Dodge Hall

12:00 p.m.

Hour of Power is a mid-week worship service for University students, faculty, and staff. Join us in Murray-Dodge 104 to renew your mind, revive your spirit,…

Religious, Featured Event

A Fluctuating Brownian Quasi-Crystal of Lithographically Pre-Assembled Colloidal Penrose Tiles

Sep 26

Bowen Hall

12:00 p.m.

Thomas Mason, University of California, Los Angeles -- A beautiful example of a hierarchically organized multi-scale structure is Penrose's five-fold P2 quasi-…

Academics

Geographic Information System (GIS) Workshop: How to Select and Analyze Geographic Features and Data

Sep 26

Lewis Library

1:30 p.m.

ArcGIS Pro has a powerful set of software tools to visually explore and analyze spatial information. Point, line and area features (vector data) are both…

Education

Roundtable on "Narrating Colombia's (Post)Conflict"

Sep 26

4:30 p.m.

Location - 216 Burr Hall---This roundtable brings together experts on conflict and Colombia from creative writing, economics, and history. We will discuss the…

Community

Theater Making Workshop with Aaron Landsman

Sep 26

4:45 p.m.

In conjunction with THR 101, Aaron Landsman and Serbian artists Kulturanova will present a live-feed of an international collaborative project called Language…

Princeton in Africa: Info Session

Sep 26

Louis A. Simpson International Building

5:00 p.m.

Academics

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