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Internship Program Strengthens Links Between In- and Outside Classroom

December 31, 2009 ・ Carol Peters

From top to bottom: Melecia Wright ’11 making the artificial substrate she and Thinh Vu ’12 devised during their Development Grand Challenge internship in South Africa; Molly O’Connor ’11 follows a root as part of the mapping process, the spatial…

Interview with Bernard Haykel

December 31, 2009 ・ Carol Peters

PEI and the Oil, Energy and the Middle East Initiative Collaborate to Solidify Princeton’s Role as World Leader in this Field “PEI has been the principal benefactor and academic supporter of this initiative. Without this support, it would be impossible…

PEI Awards Seven ENV Studies Prizes and Names 38 ENV Studies Certificates

December 31, 2009 ・ Carol Peters

From the top: Stephen W. Pacala and T.A. Barron; Members of the class of 2009, (photos: Carol H. Peters) T.A. Barron and Ruthie Schwab. On June 1, 2009 PEI held its 15th annual Class Day celebration. Henry S. Horn, Professor,…

Visualization Lab Helps Make Data Come Alive

November 30, 2009 ・ Kitta MacPherson

Lab plans open house The Princeton Institute for Computational Science and Engineering (PICSciE) will host an open house to feature its new Visualization Laboratory from 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 3, in 346 Lewis Library. The facility is…

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Princeton Senior Henry Barmeier Wins Rhodes Scholarship

November 22, 2009 ・ Jennifer Greenstein Altmann

Princeton senior Henry Barmeier has been awarded a Rhodes Scholarship for graduate study at the University of Oxford. He is among the 32 American college students who won the prestigious fellowships, which fund two or three years of study in…

PEI and Grand Challenges: The 2009 Summer of Learning Symposium

September 25, 2009 ・ Carol Peters

On September 25, 2009, The Princeton Environmental Institute held its second annual Summer of Learning Symposium. It was a culminating event for the 107 undergraduate students whose summer internships, sponsored by PEI and Grand Challenges, focused on scientific, technical, policy…

The Environmental Studies (ENV) Program Freshman Open House Draws Engaged Students

September 17, 2009 ・ Carol Peters

The 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…

The Siebel Energy Grand Challenge “Ethics and Climate Change Lecture Series” Attracts Thousands on iTunes U, UChannel and YouTube

May 1, 2009 ・ Carol Peters

The 2008 – 2009 Ethics and Climate Change (ECC) Lecture Series appeared on iTunes U, UChannel, and YouTube, and over 10,000 people viewed or downloaded the lectures from these sites. Donna Liu, Director of theUChannel Project at the Woodrow Wilson…