Support for College Access and Success
The Emma Bloomberg Center hosted 400 high school, public college, first-gen, lower-income and transfer students in its summer programs.
McComas concludes service as vice president for PPPL as NASA mission nears launch
Peter Schiffer will succeed McComas as VP for PPPL, in addition to his role as Princeton’s dean for research.
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Expanding Opportunity
Indigenous students honed their policymaking skills at the annual Santa Fe Indian School Leadership Institute summer academy.
Ilana Witten named HHMI Investigator
The prestigious award supports blue-sky biological and biomedical science research. Witten is a neuroscientist and Class of 2002 alum.
Author’s Princeton ties bring N.J. its first Freedom Libraries
The acclaimed poet Reginald Dwayne Betts runs the nonprofit Freedom Reads, which brings libraries into prisons. Three have been installed at the Garden State Youth Correctional Facility in Chesterfield with support from Princeton University Library.
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The Quantum Future: Meeting the Moment
Princeton’s quantum scientists and engineers are working to manipulate the strange behaviors of particles — mindbending realities like quantum entanglement and superposition — to advance knowledge and produce technologies in fields as far-ranging as computing, communications, medicine, energy, finance and cryptography. Our expanded Quantum Initiative and new Ph.D. program carry forward a spirit of discovery on our campus that reaches back to Einstein.
Exceptional Faculty
Princeton faculty members are all exceptional scholars in their disciplines who are expected to teach as well as engage in research. Faculty work closely with undergraduates in the supervision of junior year independent work and senior theses.
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#VentureForward
Through the Venture Forward campaign, Princeton is making audacious bets on talent and potential that will have a transformative impact on the future of humanity.
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Princeton brings together undergraduate and graduate students from all backgrounds, and every corner of the earth, to share their experiences and perspectives with one another. Make your mark as part of our vibrant community.
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Our approach to learning combines the best aspects of a great research university and an outstanding liberal arts college.
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