Princeton Takes Significant Steps Toward Achieving Sustainability Goals
November 11, 2009 ・ Ruth StevensIn its first report since adopting a Sustainability Plan in February 2008, Princeton University states that on-campus greenhouse gas emissions have decreased for the first time since the University’s energy-efficient cogeneration plant was installed in 1996. While the decrease in…
Program strengthens links between work inside and outside the classroom
October 15, 2009 ・ Carol PetersProlonged Drought Devastates Kenyan People, Wildlife
October 6, 2009 ・ Carol PetersBernard Haykel, Principal Investigator of EGC program, publishes article “Al-Qaida stumbles in Saudi”
September 27, 2009 ・ Carol Peters
Sigman, Zoli Win MacArthur ‘Genius Grants’
September 22, 2009 ・ Kitta MacPherson and Chris EmeryDaniel Sigman Theodore Zoli Daniel Sigman, a Princeton University biogeochemist who has conducted pioneering work exploring the large-scale systems that have supported life on the planet throughout the millennia, has been selected as a 2009 MacArthur Fellow. Also chosen was…
Princeton Awarded More Than $17 Million in Recovery Act Funding
September 18, 2009 ・ Hilary ParkerCraig Arnold (right), associate professor of mechanical and aerospace engineering, is one of the Princeton faculty members who has received research funding through the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. Here, he works with postdoctoral researcher Romain Fardel to examine an…
The Environmental Studies (ENV) Program Freshman Open House Draws Engaged Students
September 17, 2009 ・ Carol PetersThe Program in Environmental Studies (ENV) held its Freshman Open House on September 15. Filling the ENV lab to capacity, the enthusiastic students were eager to learn how to incorporate environmental studies into their undergraduate coursework. Henry Horn, Professor of…
Denitrification, Its Importance Once Diluted, may be Back on Top, Princeton-Led Team Says
September 2, 2009 ・ Kitta MacPhersonAfter more than a decade of inquiry, a Princeton-led team of scientists has turned the tables on a long-standing controversy to re-establish an old truth about nitrogen mixing in the oceans. For decades, scientists thought they had a handle on…
