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Princeton faculty speak out against systemic racism and police violence in the nation

Friday, Jun 5, 2020

by Jamie Saxon, Office of Communications

As the United States grapples with the deaths of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, Ahmaud Arbery and countless other black lives destroyed by systemic racism and police violence, and as protests extend across the country, Princeton scholars are speaking to the moment. Several Princeton faculty members are using op-eds, television and cable news programs, online publications, and social media to grasp current events and navigate a path forward, drawing on their research as well as their own personal experiences.
Valedictorian Johnson, faculty, alumni discuss the power of mentorship

Thursday, Jun 4, 2020

by Princeton University

Since his selection as Princeton’s first black valedictorian, Nicholas Johnson has spoken eloquently about the importance of role models and mentors to his success at the University.
Princeton announces plan for phased reopening of on-campus laboratory research

Tuesday, Jun 2, 2020

by Catherine Zandonella, Office of the Dean for Research

Princeton University has created a plan for the phased resumption of on-campus research in a safe and orderly manner, and as promptly as circumstances permit.
Statement from President Eisgruber on the killing of George Floyd and the importance of confronting racism

Monday, Jun 1, 2020

by The Office of Communications

Statement from President Eisgruber on the killing of George Floyd and the importance of confronting racism
Renowned scientist to head new research for plasma applications in industry and quantum information science

Friday, May 8, 2020

by jdevoe

David Graves, an internationally-known chemical engineer, has been named to lead a new research enterprise that will explore plasma applications in nanotechnology for everything from semiconductor manufacturing to the next generation of super-fast quantum computers.
Princeton Research Day showcases work of undergraduates, graduate students and postdocs, May 5-7

Monday, May 4, 2020

by The Office of Communications

Research is an intense activity that can be challenging to describe. Connecting with others on what a researcher does and why it is important is a goal of Princeton researchers — undergraduates, graduate students and postdocs — as they present their work to the public at the fifth annual Princeton Research Day.
‘We Roar’: Laura Conour maintains care for Princeton’s research animals

Friday, May 1, 2020

by The Office of Communications

Even as about 90% of Princeton’s research labs are shuttered, care for research animals continues uninterrupted under the direction of Laura Conour, the University’s attending veterinarian and the director of Lab Animal Resources.
Princeton University endorses guidelines aimed at rapid transfer of COVID-19 solutions to public

Thursday, Apr 16, 2020

by Catherine Zandonella, Office of the Dean for Research

Princeton this week endorsed new guidelines aimed at accelerating the transition of the University's COVID-19 discoveries into solutions to protect health care workers and prevent, diagnose, treat and contain the pandemic.
Andrea Goldsmith, entrepreneur and leader in wireless communications, appointed Princeton University dean of engineering

Wednesday, Apr 15, 2020

by Steven Schultz, Office of Engineering Communications

Andrea Goldsmith, an expert and entrepreneur in wireless systems who has served in campus-wide leadership roles at Stanford University, has been appointed dean of the School of Engineering and Applied Science at Princeton University effective Sept. 1.
Nobel laureate and Princeton physicist Philip Anderson dies at age 96

Monday, Mar 30, 2020

by The Office of Communications

Philip Warren Anderson, one of the greatest theoretical physicists of the postwar era, died Sunday, March 29, at Princeton Windrows, age 96. Anderson was the Joseph Henry Professor of Physics, Emeritus, at Princeton University. His illustrious career included a Nobel Prize and fundamental contributions to understanding the nature of materials and collective phenomena more generally — from everyday items such as magnets to exotic superconductors and new forms of matter such as topologically ordered states.

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University News

Princeton faculty speak out against systemic racism and police violence in the nation

Valedictorian Johnson, faculty, alumni discuss the power of mentorship

Princeton announces plan for phased reopening of on-campus laboratory research

Statement from President Eisgruber on the killing of George Floyd and the importance of confronting racism

Renowned scientist to head new research for plasma applications in industry and quantum information science

Princeton Research Day showcases work of undergraduates, graduate students and postdocs, May 5-7

‘We Roar’: Laura Conour maintains care for Princeton’s research animals

Princeton University endorses guidelines aimed at rapid transfer of COVID-19 solutions to public

Andrea Goldsmith, entrepreneur and leader in wireless communications, appointed Princeton University dean of engineering

Nobel laureate and Princeton physicist Philip Anderson dies at age 96

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