Video: Jeff Bezos: Engineering after Princeton

By the Office of Communications on Nov. 3, 2009, 5:09 p.m.

Engineering alumnus Jeff Bezos offers new students advice and discusses his philosophy on innovation.

The founder and chief executive officer of the major Internet retailer Amazon.com made an impassioned plea to Princeton's graduating seniors on May 30 to pay close attention to the choices they make in life, as they will dictate not only success, but happiness. Bezos, a 1986 Princeton alumnus, delivered this year's Baccalaureate address.

Amazon's Bezos selected as Baccalaureate speaker .

Princeton alumnus Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive officer of Amazon.com, has been selected as the speaker for this year's Baccalaureate ceremony. The interfaith worship service that is one of Princeton's oldest traditions is scheduled for 2 p.m. Sunday, May 30, in the University Chapel.

Panel explores issues in 'Intended Consequences' exhibit .

A panel discussion on Jonathan Torgovnik's portrait series, "Intended Consequences: Rwandan Children Born of Rape," is set for 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 28, in 16 Robertson Hall.

Jeff and MacKenzie Bezos donate $15 million to create center in Princeton Neuroscience Institute .

Princeton University alumnus Jeff Bezos, the founder and chief executive officer of Amazon.com, and alumna MacKenzie Bezos, are donating $15 million to the University to create a center in the Princeton Neuroscience Institute. The gift will establish the Bezos Center for Neural Circuit Dynamics, which will be led by institute co-director David Tank.

Streicker Bridge Fact Sheet .

A fact sheet about Streicker Bridge.

Princeton computer scientists guide Internet transparency project .

Princeton computer science and technology policy experts are playing key roles in a new project intent on illuminating the mysterious inner workings of Internet traffic.