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Remarks from Goheen service available .

The remarks given by President Emeritus William G. Bowen at the service of remembrance and celebration for President Emeritus Robert F. Goheen on Sunday, April 27, in the University Chapel are now available online. 

Robert F. Goheen, 16th president of Princeton, dies at age 88; service set for April 27 .

Robert F. Goheen, president of Princeton University from 1957 to 1972 during a period of transformative growth and change, died of heart failure Monday, March 31, at the University Medical Center at Princeton. He was 88.

Former Princeton trustee and civil rights lawyer John Doar dies at 92 .

John Doar, a 1944 Princeton graduate and nationally prominent civil rights attorney who as a University trustee from 1969 to 1979, played an instrumental role in the University's response to the Vietnam War, died of congestive heart failure at his home in New York City on Nov. 11. He was 92.

William G. Bowen, 17th president of Princeton University, dies at age 83 .

William G. Bowen, president of Princeton University from 1972 to 1988, was a leader in higher education for more than half a century. He died Thursday, Oct. 20, at age 83.

Apply education to lead change, Tilghman tells graduates .

President Shirley M. Tilghman told graduates June 3 that their Princeton education -- with its "powerful combination of breadth and depth" -- is their best preparation for a world in which the one constant is change. She illustrated her annual Commencement address by citing examples from Princeton graduate Robert F. Goheen, who served as president of the University from 1957 to 1972 during a period of transformative growth and change. Goheen died earlier this year at age 88.

Stanley Kelley Jr., professor and architect of University governance transformation, dies .

Stanley Kelley Jr., a Princeton political scientist who left an indelible mark on the University after chairing a key committee on governance in the late 1960s, died Sunday, Jan. 17, in Princeton from complications of Alzheimer's disease. He was 83.

Exhibition celebrates Goheen's legacy .

President Emeritus Robert F. Goheen's 70-year association with Princeton is celebrated in an exhibition titled "Student, Scholar, President: Robert F. Goheen at Princeton, 1936-2006," on view in the Firestone Library lobby.  Princeton President Shirley M. Tilghman and other speakers lauded Goheen at the exhibition's opening reception for leading the University through a period of rapid change and great tension on the campus with vision, tenacity, compassion and humility.