University Approves New Certificates in Global Health, Energy
April 30, 2008 ・ Ushma PatelThe University has approved two new undergraduate certificate programs for the 2008-09 academic year, one focusing on sustainable energy and another on global health and health policy. Both interdisciplinary programs tackle major issues facing the world community, and they bring…
Students Work and Learn in Navajo Nation
April 14, 2008 ・ Ushma PatelTesting the Waters in Bermuda for Global Warming
December 6, 2007 ・ Karin DienstEileen Zerba (left), the instructor of “Signals, Yardsticks and Tipping Points of Global Warming,” helped freshman Laura Fernandez identify and prepare algae samples. Students in the freshman seminar took a fall break trip to Bermuda, enabling them to get a…
Princeton Experts Focus Energy on Sustainable Human Future
October 15, 2007 ・ Karin Dienst
Proposals sought for ‘Grand Challenges’ funding
August 27, 2007 ・ Ruth Stevens
Garden Project Aims to Educate Campus About Food Choices and Sustainability
August 13, 2007 ・ Emily AronsonFrom left, Schwab, Diana Bonaccorsi and Ben Elga tend the garden. The Princeton Environmental Institute funded continued work on the plot this summer, providing internships for Schwab and Elga, a member of the class of 2008. The Office of Sustainability…
Coming to Grips with Global Warming: PEI at Work
October 25, 2006 ・ Emily AronsonThe earth is growing warmer, thanks to elevated concentrations of greenhouse gases, and the vast majority of scientists now believe that human activity, especially the burning of fossil fuels, is primarily responsible. In June, the National Research Council concluded with…
