Robotic projects are rite of passage in Car Lab

Robotic projects are rite of passage in Car Lab .

In the course “Building Real Systems,” known as Car Lab, Princeton juniors majoring in electrical engineering put their previous coursework into practice by building robotic projects. 

Bradley Dickinson, Princeton electrical engineer and advocate for undergraduates, dies .

Bradley Dickinson, a professor of electrical engineering at Princeton University who helped shape one of the engineering school’s fundamental design courses, died of cardiac arrest Jan. 22 at Capital Health Regional Medical Center in Trenton. He was 63.

Princeton Racing Electric students design sustainable race car .

For the past two years, the student organization Princeton Racing Electric has been designing and building an all-electric, high-performance vehicle to compete in the international Formula Hybrid competition. Watch their journey to qualify for the event in New Hampshire.

Sample 15 courses with a day in the classroom .

Princeton University offers a wide range of courses each semester, allowing undergraduates to learn core subjects and skills while exploring new interests. On April 21, we attended 15 classes to provide a snapshot of a day in the classroom.

‘Chemistry at Princeton: Profiles of Young Chemists’ .

Video feature: Hepler-Smith examines origins of chemical names .

Evan Hepler-Smith, a doctoral student in Princeton’s Program in History of Science, is examining the history and impact of the International Commission on Chemical Nomenclature, which established the framework for naming chemical compounds.