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Foundations for Free Expression

Fall break trips to an innovative program at a castle in England are engaging Princeton students to become 'agents of reconciliation.'

Scholarship with the Power to Surprise

At Princeton, curiosity drives our research. Kathryn Edin's stunning insights on poverty embody that spirit of discovery.

Princeton's New Rhodes Scholar

History major Sam Harshbarger has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford.

Princeton Voices on Israel and Gaza

Princeton’s faculty are providing insights and geopolitical context. President Eisgruber has issued a statement to the University community. Discussions hosted by the School of Public and International Affairs lay the groundwork for deeper understanding. Follow University experts’ analysis here, including SPIA Dean Amaney Jamal’s New York Times op-ed with her Columbia University counterpart Keren Yarhi-Milo.

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Judge Nusrat J. Choudhury *06 will be Baccalaureate speaker

Baccalaureate, an end-of-year interfaith service that is one of Princeton’s oldest traditions, is scheduled for Sunday, May 26, 2024.

Joyce Rechtschaffen will retire after leading government affairs office for 17 years

Following Rechtschaffen's retirement, Julie Groeninger will become Princeton’s next AVP for government affairs.

Princeton names Daren Hubbard VP and CIO

Hubbard, the top-ranking information technology administrator at the Georgia Institute of Technology, will join the University in January.

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Exceptional Faculty

Princeton faculty members are all exceptional scholars in their disciplines who are expected to teach as well as engage in research. Faculty work closely with undergraduates in the supervision of junior year independent work and senior theses.

Sigrid Adriaenssens

Civil and Environmental Engineering

Adriaenssens is an engineering innovator, designing lightweight, elegant and resilient structures for sustainable buildings, bridges and other infrastructure.

Cliff Brangwynne

Chemical and Biological Engineering

Brangwynne’s pioneering work in bioengineering could unlock the mechanisms of cancers and neurodegenerative diseases.

Janet Currie

Princeton School of Public and International Affairs

Currie applies economics expertise to children’s health, development and well-being.

Radhika Nagpal

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Nagpal is a leader in robotics and a prominent advocate for diversity in STEM.

Arvind Narayanan

Computer Science and the Center for Information Technology Policy

Narayanan studies the societal impact of artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Leonard Wantchekon

Politics

2023 Global Economy Prize winner Wantchekon came of age as a pro-democracy student activist in Benin.

Autumn Womack

African American Studies and English

Womack curated 2023’s acclaimed “Toni Morrison: Sites of Memory” exhibit at Princeton, where Morrison taught for 17 years.

Princeton In the News

#VentureForward

Through the Venture Forward campaign, Princeton is making audacious bets on talent and potential that will have a transformative impact on the future of humanity.

Dare to Venture

Student Life at Princeton

Princeton brings together undergraduate and graduate students from all backgrounds, and every corner of the earth, to share their experiences and perspectives with one another. Make your mark as part of our vibrant community.

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