A ‘joy ride’ of a career: Peebles wins Nobel Prize in Physics for tackling big questions about the universe

Curiosity and a lifelong love of science led James Peebles to the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics.

Princeton's James Peebles receives Nobel Prize in Physics

Princeton University professor emeritus and 1962 graduate alumnus James Peebles has been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Physics "for theoretical disc

Graduate School reimagines professional development for students

The newly created GradFUTURES will offer a cutting-edge model of professional development for master's and Ph.D. students attending Princeton.

Princeton eliminates GRE test requirement for 14 graduate programs

The decision to make the Graduate Records Examination (GRE) optional in some departments is among Princeton’s efforts to attract and enroll a...

Princeton welcomes most diverse class of graduate students to campus

Princeton welcomed more than 650 new graduate students this September. Of the incoming students from the United States, 43% are minorities and 28% ide

Researchers reverse engineer the ‘fireworks of life’

Imagine standing in a lumberyard and being asked to build a house — without blueprints or instructions of any kind.

Research Spotlight with Kyle Masson: Bringing early opera to life

Using the tips of his latex-gloved hands, Kyle Masson carefully turned the pages and examined the notations of a 300-year-old opera manuscript...

#TellUsTigers 2019

“In my first year of college, I went off a ski jump to do a backflip. … I was 19. I was told there was no real hope of regaining use of my legs....

Eva Kubu named associate dean and director of graduate student professional development

Eva Kubu, director of Career Services, will be joining Princeton University’s Graduate School in the newly created role of director of graduate...

At Hooding, faculty honor ‘tremendous’ advanced degree recipients

A brilliant sun above Cannon Green was reflected in the broad smiles of Princeton University’s master’s and doctoral degree recipients, who...