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Fall 2020 Information

Ongoing updates about the 2020-21 academic year are available on the University's Fall 2020 website.

Addressing humanity's environmental challenges

Princeton University launches digital initiative to share expertise on some of the world’s most urgent problems

Major gift from Mellody Hobson ’91 names new residential college.

Hobson College to replace the former Wilson College

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Princeton chemist Mohammad Seyedsayamdost awarded a MacArthur Fellowship.

Chemist Mohammad Seyedsayamdost has been awarded a 2020 MacArthur Fellowship for groundbreaking work that is transforming the landscape of antibiotic development.

Award

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Campus Advocates will help promote University health and safety guidelines

Five scholars join Society of Fellows in the Liberal Arts

Princeton study suggests that monkeys, like humans, may have 'self-domesticated'

Quantum chemist Leslie Schoop wins 2020 Packard Fellowship

Tighter border policies leave migrants vulnerable to effects of climate change

Invention sparked by COVID-19 pandemic safely disinfects surfaces continuously

An update and overview of Princeton University’s ongoing efforts to combat systemic racism.

Continuing work to address racism includes scholarly and operational initiatives across the University

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President Eisgruber's mid-semester update to the University community .

President Christopher L. Eisgruber's Oct. 19 message to the University community about the ongoing response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the factors relevant to planning for the spring semester.

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Upcoming Virtual Events

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CITP Seminar: When Small Change Makes a Big Difference: Algorithmic Equity Among Similarly Situated Individuals

Oct 20

12:30 p.m.

Speaker: Tal Zarsky, Professor of Law, University of Haifa Sponsors: Center for Information Technology Policy and the University Center for Human Values More…

DACA or Deportation: Immigrant Youth Leaders Speak on the Stakes for their Movement in the Nov. 3 Election

Oct 20

5:00 p.m.

Over the last decade, undocumented young people built a civil rights movement from scattered protests into a nationwide network of activists who won DACA in…

Cass Sunstein & Eldar Shafir: Too Much Information: Understanding What You Don't Know

Oct 20

6:00 p.m.

Free and open to the public This event will be broadcast via Crowdcast and registration is required. Speakers: Cass R. Sunstein, Robert Walmsley University…

Book Talk: "The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III"

Oct 21

1:30 p.m.

Free and open to the public This event will be broadcast via Zoom and registration is required. Speakers: Peter Baker, chief White House correspondent, The…

Book Talk: The Man Who Ran Washington: The Life and Times of James A. Baker III

Oct 21

1:30 p.m.

Speakers: Peter Baker, Chief White House Correspondent, The New York Times and Susan B. Glasser, American journalist and news editor. Previously the editor of…

Curators and Conservators Collaborating: The Study of 17th Century Dutch Painting at Princeton

Oct 21

5:30 p.m.

Join Bart Devolder, Conservator, and Ronni Baer, Allen R. Adler, Class of 1967, Distinguished Curator and Lecturer, as they discuss their preparations—…

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