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Wednesday, October 21, 2015
ReMatch Connects Undergraduate Researchers with Mentors
ReMatch is a research-mentoring program designed to connect undergraduate students and graduate students, two historically unconnected populations at Princeton, through their shared interest in academic research. ReMatch...
Wednesday, October 14, 2015
Angus Deaton receives Nobel Prize in economics
Princeton University professor Angus Deaton has been awarded the 2015 Nobel Prize in economics for his contributions to understanding consumption at the individual level and in aggregate.
Deaton, the Dwight D. Eisenhower Professor of International Affairs and a professor of economics and...
Thursday, September 17, 2015
Graduate students receive prestigious external fellowships
The Graduate School strongly encourages graduate students to apply for external fellowships. Our office, along with the Fellowship Subcommittee of the Faculty Committee on the Graduate School, must endorse or nominate applicants for the fellowships listed below. We are very pleased to announce the...
Thursday, August 20, 2015
Princeton University's Graduate School admits 1,258 exceptional students
Princeton University's Graduate School admitted 1,258 of the 10,956 students who applied for the 2015-16 academic year, with the school's international reputation and generous financial support attracting exceptional students. Of the admitted students, 624 had accepted the school's offer of...
Tuesday, June 23, 2015
Hooding Ceremony honors advanced degree recipients
The 2015 Hooding Ceremony was a success, recognizing 341 advanced degree recipients. Photos from the event are available at http://princetonprphotos.smugmug.com/1415/Graduation/Hooding/. The video from the...
Friday, June 19, 2015
Graduate students selected as 2015-16 Honorific Fellows
Congratulations to all of the 2015-16 recipients of Honorific Fellowships.
Porter Ogden Jacobus Fellowships
Joshua Bennett, English
Kellen Funk, History
Carlee Joe-Wong, Applied and Computational Mathematics
Rajesh Ranganath, Computer Science
Myhrvold-Havranek Innovative Thinking...
Tuesday, June 16, 2015
Graduate students start moving into Lakeside housing complex
Construction of Princeton University's Lakeside graduate housing complex is complete and students started moving in June 1. The 329-unit complex will be home to more than 700 residents.
The Lakeside housing complex includes...
Monday, June 15, 2015
Four faculty members honored for excellence in mentoring graduate students
Four Princeton University faculty members have been named recipients of the Graduate Mentoring Awards by the McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning and will be honored during the Graduate School's Hooding ceremony Monday, June 1, on Cannon Green.
Thursday, June 11, 2015
Video feature: Hepler-Smith examines origins of chemical names
In studying the origins of the complex system for naming chemical compounds, Evan Hepler-Smith examines the fundamental ways in which scientific knowledge is made.
Hepler-Smith, from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has been a doctoral student in the Program in...
Tuesday, June 2, 2015
At Hooding, advanced-degree recipients, advisers celebrate a long, successful journey
Rain clouds could not dampen the excitement and pride of advanced-degree recipients and their supporters who gathered Monday, June 1, for the Princeton University Graduate School Hooding ceremony.
"Your presence here today is proof of genuine scholarly excellence," Princeton ...