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The Princeton University Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of six faculty members, including four full professors and two assistant professors.
ProfessorLaura Arnold Leibman, in the Effron Center for the Study of America, specializes in American Jewish studies. Her appointment is effective July 1, 2024…
Princeton has been named a mentor university for two new regional National Science Foundation (NSF) programs based at nearby universities and aimed at accelerating the translation of university research into technologies that can be used by all.
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy joined University President Christopher L. Eisgruber on Monday to announce plans to create an artificial intelligence innovation hub for the state, in collaboration with the New Jersey Economic Development Authority.
“With today’s announcement, New Jersey — alongside Princeton University — is poised to shape…
The Princeton University Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of these six faculty members, including two full professors and four assistant professors.
ProfessorChristopher Chang, in chemistry, specializes in chemical biology. His appointment to be the Edward and Virginia Taylor Professor of Bioorganic…
Princeton University has launched a new Ph.D. program in Quantum Science and Engineering (QSE), providing graduate training in an emerging discipline at the intersection of quantum physics and information theory. This new field of quantum information science has broad…
The Association of American Universities (AAU) has elected Princeton University President Christopher L. Eisgruber to serve as vice chair of its board of directors for 2023-24 and chair for 2024-25.
The Washington, D.C.-based association is the voice of leading research universities in the United States and Canada, representing 71…
More than half a million patent applications arrive at the U.S. Patent Office each year, but how many make it into tangible innovations that benefit society? On October 18th, researchers and entrepreneurs came together at Princeton University to find answers to this challenge at the first-annual meeting of the I-Corps Northeast Hub.
Researchers at Princeton and four historically Black colleges and universities have begun working jointly on 10 new projects funded by the Princeton Alliance for Collaborative Research and Innovation (PACRI).
For the fiscal year that ended June 30, 2023, Princeton’s endowment generated a 1.7% investment loss and its value stood at $34.1 billion. The average annual return on the endowment for the past 10 years is 10.8% and is 10.5% for the past 20 years.
The endowment is the financial foundation that underpins the University’s teaching and…