Princeton staff members volunteer at a local pantry.

Our Staff

Supporting a Common Mission

Every staff member plays an important role in Princeton’s mission of excellence in research and teaching. Limitless opportunities exist to make an impact bigger than oneself.

Staff Profiles

Rochelle Calhoun
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Rochelle Calhoun, vice president for campus life, helps create a supportive and engaging environment for students through her oversight of Athletics, Campus Recreation, Career Services, the Office of the Dean of Undergraduate Students, the Office of Religious Life, the Pace Center for Civic Engagement and University Health Services.

Mohamed Ela
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Mohamed Ela, director of procurement services, Office of Finance and Treasury, ensures that students, faculty and staff have an efficient and effective means of buying and paying for goods and services, reimbursing guests, and supporting the University's travel needs.

Carol Oberto
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Carol Oberto, manager for the Stanley J. Seeger '52 Center for Hellenic Studies, oversees strategic direction for operations. She recently traveled to Greece for the opening of the Princeton University Athens Center for Research and Hellenic Studies — one of her "most rewarding experiences."

Penna Rose
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Penna Rose, director of Chapel Music, for 25 years has been leading Chapel Music and the Chapel Choir while providing a nurturing environment for students.

Al Chiarello
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Al Chiarello is head janitor at Building Services. "One of the reasons I took this job was for the tuition reimbursement program. This job is very important to me. There's always the possibility, if my kids are smart enough, and I think they may be, that maybe Princeton could be an avenue for them."

Julia Davila
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Julia Davila is security supervisor in the Department of Public Safety, and has worked at the Princeton University Art Museum for more than 25 years. "I feel like I've had an art history class four times over."

Facts & Figures

  • 7,000

    Benefits-eligible employees

  • 27

    Faculty and staff Nobel Prize winners

Staff in the News

Princeton implements new Title IX/sexual misconduct policies following new federal regulations for colleges and universities .

Princeton University has implemented new Title IX/sexual misconduct policies in response to new federal Title IX regulations. In May of 2020, the U.S. Department of Education issued new regulations mandating how colleges and universities must investigate and adjudicate sexual misconduct cases under Title IX, the federal law prohibiting discrimination on the basis of sex in educational programs or activities. 

From lab to ambulance, training pays off for EMT volunteer .

As a senior research specialist at a Princeton University lab that requires precision control over dust particles in the air, Eric Mills’ training gave him a special sort of insight as he confronts the coronavirus pandemic in a very different capacity. Mills volunteers for the Princeton First Aid & Rescue Squad, an independent, nonprofit 110-member group of emergency medical technicians serving the Princeton area. He’s one of numerous members of the Princeton University community, mainly staff and students, who volunteer their time with area rescue crews.

Workers installing University motto medallion outside Nassau Hall

Staff Community

Explore the wide range of opportunities available to Princeton employees at work and beyond.

Michael Moore stands next to his portrait painted by Mario Moore

Work at Princeton

Every employee has the opportunity to make an impact supporting our mission of teaching and research.