Books by Princeton Professors Make Year-End 'Best-Of’ Lists
The acclaimed faculty titles include novels, memoir, history, poetry, biography, essays and nonfiction.
Author Q&A: 'AI Snake Oil'
Arvind Narayanan and Sayash Kapoor distill some key messages from their acclaimed new book and talk about their work at Princeton.
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Spotlight on Princeton’s transfer students
Princeton’s growing community of transfer students brings a wealth of experiences and perspectives to campus. Many transfer students come from first-generation, lower-income, community college and U.S. military veteran backgrounds. Academic and extracurricular programs — enabled by the University’s endowment and donors’ generosity — support the success of transfer students while at Princeton and beyond. Meet some of our transfer students and learn more about transfer programs as this series rolls out on Princeton’s social media.
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Board approves 2 new faculty appointments
Two assistant professors have been newly appointed to the Princeton University faculty.
Princetonians win early-career presidential science awards
The Presidential Early Career Awards for Scientists and Engineers (PECASE) are the highest honor bestowed by the U.S. government for early-career scientists and engineers.
Edward Champlin, eminent Roman history scholar and ‘powerful mentor,’ dies at 76
A specialist in Roman social and cultural history, political theory and law, Champlin joined Princeton’s faculty in 1976 and transferred to emeritus status in 2016.
Research Roundup
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The Quantum Future: Meeting the Moment
Princeton’s quantum scientists and engineers are working to manipulate the strange behaviors of particles — mindbending realities like quantum entanglement and superposition — to advance knowledge and produce technologies in fields as far-ranging as computing, communications, medicine, energy, finance and cryptography. Our expanded Quantum Initiative and new Ph.D. program carry forward a spirit of discovery on our campus that reaches back to Einstein.
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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.
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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.
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