‘The 19th President’

By Nick Barberio, Office of Communications on June 24, 2013, noon

Shirley M. Tilghman and members of the University community look back on her accomplishments over her 12 years as the 19th president of the University. Read more.

Shirley M. Tilghman, who took office on June 15, 2001, will step down as president of Princeton University with the close of the academic year on Sunday. In this video, Tilghman looks back on her accomplishments over her 12 years as the 19th president of the University and looks ahead to returning to the faculty after a year’s sabbatical.

‘A Year in Review: 2012-13’ .

The academic year at Princeton starts in the warmth of September as new and returning students come to campus full of aspirations. Over the next several months, the campus is a hive of activity, as students study, pursue extracurricular interests and build friendships. In June, under the shady trees in front of Nassau Hall, the year comes to a close as new graduates leave campus and head out into the world.

Princeton University holds 262nd Commencement .

Princeton University awarded degrees to 1,128 undergraduates and 753 graduate students at its 262nd Commencement Tuesday, June 2.

‘Prison Teaching Initiative at Princeton University’ .

Participants in Princeton’s Prison Teaching Initiative talk about why they got involved.

‘We Heart Shirley’ .

This video compiled from photos and video clips submitted from campus and around the world shows Princeton alumni expressing their appreciation for President Shirley M. Tilghman. The video was played Saturday, Feb. 23, at the annual Alumni Day luncheon.

‘Princeton Orange Bowl’ .

The annual Princeton Orange Bowl — or “OJ Game” — is an event in which teams compete to build the best virtual orange juice business.

‘David Dobkin: Amateur Artist’ .

This video features a unique exhibition of sculptures, photo collages and site-specific installations by Princeton University Dean of the Faculty David Dobkin, a self-identified amateur artist who collects and creatively repurposes a vast array of things from daily life. The exhibition, presented by the Lewis Center for the Arts and titled “Myself, I Think We Should Keep Collecting Titles,” is on display through Oct. 4 at the Lucas Gallery at 185 Nassau St.