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Princeton expands commitment to research and graduate education in quantum science and engineering
Sept. 12, 2023

Applications for new Quantum Science and Engineering graduate program will open this fall

Princeton University is expanding its commitment in quantum science and engineering research and education, with plans for a new building, a new graduate program, and a broader leadership structure for its initiative.

U.S. Government shutdown information for graduate students
Sept. 29, 2023

In preparation for a possible U.S. government shutdown on October 1, the University is providing information about the potential impact. The following message from Graduate School Dean Rodney Priestley was emailed to all graduate students and the Graduate School community on Thursday, September 28. 

Dean Priestley's note…

Page-turner: Priestley, Graduate School, APGA featured in magazine supplement
Aug. 2, 2023

Long-time Princeton University professor Rodney Priestley concluded his first academic year as the Princeton Graduate School dean in May. In a supplement to the July 2023 issue of Princeton Alumni Weekly (PAW), Dean Priestley marked the moment by sharing some thoughts on the Graduate School, graduate education, and leadership. Also, in "A…

University announces campus alumni conferences: 2025 for graduate alums, 2024 for LGBTQIA+ alum community
July 19, 2023

The University will hold an on-campus conference celebrating graduate alumni in 2025 to coincide with the Graduate School’s 125th anniversary. No date has been set. The Graduate School and University Advancement's Alumni Engagement team will partner on the event.

The graduate alumni conference is part of the University’s planned…

Major gift sets stage for new bioengineering institute, doctoral program
July 18, 2023

Alumni Gilbert Omenn ’61 and Martha Darling *70 have made a transformational gift to name a new bioengineering institute at Princeton University. The Omenn-Darling Bioengineering Institute will promote new directions in research, education and innovation at the intersection of engineering and the life sciences and provide a home for new…

Ph.D. Student Wins Horowitz Foundation’s Most Outstanding Project Award
July 17, 2023

School of Public and International Affairs doctoral student’s dissertation on residential integration earned him the Horowitz Foundation for Social Policy’s Irving Louis Horowitz Award for most outstanding project.

Activist artist Common, Pulitzer-winner Tillet headline Graduate School's 2023 Inclusive Academy Symposium and BADI Awards
July 1, 2023

“You can grow without pulling up your roots.”

These words from activist and artist Common crystallized one of the recurring messages that emerged from the Graduate School’s second Inclusive Academy Symposium and Best of Access, Diversity, and Inclusion (BADI) Awards, a two…

Statement from Dean Priestley on the Supreme Court affirmative action decision
June 29, 2023

The following statement from Rodney Priestley, dean of the Princeton Graduate School, was emailed to all Princeton graduate students today.

Dear graduate students,

I wish to bring to your attention the…

Summer Carillon Schedule 2023
June 1, 2023

Music that Surrounds the Silence

 

February, 2023 – Celebrating 30 years of community recitals, the Princeton University Carillon at the Graduate School located at 88 College Road West, Princeton, NJ 08544 will again host a season of  summer concerts for the surrounding…

At Hooding, advanced-degree recipients celebrate a ‘pinnacle moment’ in their lives as scholars
May 30, 2023

Princeton’s Ph.D. and master’s degree recipients were honored in a ceremony on Cannon Green, surrounded by family, friends and the many supporters of their years of effort.

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