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Princeton celebrates 25 years of research and teaching at Mpala, Kenya

Princeton is celebrating 25 years at the Mpala Research Centre in Kenya, while looking toward deepening engagement for the future.

Achieving climate goals requires setting a price on carbon, experts say at Andlinger Center meeting.

Cutting carbon emissions quickly requires a price on carbon, experts from industry, government and academia said at the annual meeting of the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment at Princeton. A carbon fee would provide a dual benefit: offer direct incentives to cut emissions, and also create a new market for firms that can monetize carbon dioxide as a resource by transforming the gas into products and fuels.

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U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on Princeton, Microsoft challenge to DACA termination.

The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments Tuesday on cases challenging the federal government’s termination of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, including a complaint filed by Princeton University, Microsoft and Princeton graduate María Perales Sánchez.

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Foam offers way to manipulate light

Boosting wind farmers, global winds reverse decades of slowing and pick up speed

Schmidt DataX Fund supports research projects that harness data science to speed up discovery

President Eisgruber honored as innovation leader in New Jersey

Researchers find nature’s backup plan for converting nitrogen into plant nutrients

How to make better biofuels? Convince yeast it's not starving

Fighting to protect Dreamers: Why Microsoft and Princeton University are taking their case to the Supreme Court.

An op-ed by Princeton President Christopher L. Eisgruber and Microsoft Corp. President Brad Smith on why Microsoft and Princeton University are taking their case to the Supreme Court to protect Dreamers was published in a TIME Ideas column this week. On Nov. 12, the Supreme Court hears cases related to DACA.

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University releases Title IX reports and announces next steps to strengthen process.

Princeton University released two new reports and announced next steps to further strengthen its policies, resources and communications related to sexual misconduct on campus. In a letter to the campus community, Provost Deborah Prentice underscored the University’s commitment to supporting all members of the Princeton community.

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"On Display: The Public Lives of 20th-Century American Women," a Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library exhibition

Nov 20

9:00 a.m.

At the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library, a new exhibition examines the Library’s Public Policy Papers collection as it relates to 20th-century American women…

Exhibitions

Art & Activism in Puerto Rico: Valor y Cambio

Nov 20

Burr Hall

12:00 p.m.

“Decolonial Joy” Frances Negrón-Muntaner (English and Comparative Literature, Columbia) Frances Negrón-MuntanerM.A. in Visual Anthropology and Fine Arts,…

Social, Talks

Managing Research Data in the Humanities

Nov 20

Firestone Library

12:00 p.m.

Data in the humanities can take many forms – Wind Cowles, Director of Princeton Research Data Service, and Grant Wythoff, Associate Director, will explore the…

Free Food, RSVP Required

Plots, secrets, truths and lies in modern Iranian historiography

Nov 20

Wallace Hall

12:00 p.m.

Yann Richard (Professor Emeritus, Sorbonne nouvelle - Paris) studied philosophy and linguistics and has live in Iran in considerable periods of times before,…

Talks, RSVP Required

"Gutenberg & After: Europe's First Printers 1450-1470," a Milberg Gallery exhibition

Nov 20

Firestone Library

12:00 p.m.

“Gutenberg & After: Europe’s First Printers 1450-1470,” a new exhibition in the Ellen and Leonard Milberg Gallery, showcases the rare collection of early…

Exhibitions

Hour of Power Worship Service

Nov 20

Dodge Hall

12:00 p.m.

Guest preaching this week is The Rev. Allen K. Wakabayashi, Chaplain, Episcopal Church at Princeton, Princeton University. Hour of Power is a mid-week worship…

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