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New Directions - Kevin GuthrieOriginal at sciencestage.com
• Mon, Nov 2
Arbor, MI. Kevin holds a BSE in Civil Engineering from Princeton University and a Masters in Business Administration from Columbia University. For ... sciencestage.com
NEWS: Daily Debriefing
Original at The Dartmouth
• Sun, Nov 1
Princeton University will lay off 43 employees by the end of this fiscal year as the result of a nearly 23-percent endowment loss, The Daily Princetonian reported on Friday. Almost 20 other employees will face involuntary work hour reductions. Faculty members are immune from the cuts, Pr...
“THE CREATION AND DESTRUCTION OF VALUE”: HAROLD JAMES GLOBALIZATION BOOK
Original at Cambridge Forecast Group Blog » Research
• Thu, Oct 29
By cambridgeforecast Professor Harold James (Author) Review Product Details: Hardcover: 336 pagesPublisher: Harvard University Press 1 edition September 30, 2009Language: EnglishISBN-10: 0674035844ISBN-13: 978-0674035843 The Creation and Destruction of Value: Professor Harold James (Author)
NCI awards $15.2 million to create Princeton Physical Sciences-Oncology Center
Original at Princeton University
• Mon, Oct 26
By Hilary Parker physical scientists will partner with researchers at four other institutions to explore the driving forces behind the evolution of cancer under a five-year, $15.2 million award from the National Cancer Institute.
Podcast: The Return of Depression Economics
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Fri, Oct 23
Paul Krugman, professor in the Department of Economics and the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University, 2008 Nobel Laureate in Economics and New York Times columnist talks about his book: `The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of...
Podcast: Lessons from a Long War: Engagement in the Broader Middle East
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Tue, Oct 13
Ryan Crocker, former U.S. Ambassador to Iraq and a Practitioner-in-Residence at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princeton University. Introduction by Ambassador Barbara Bodine, a Woodrow Wilson School Diplomat-in-Residence and former U.S. Ambassado...
Frozen Treasures
Original at NYT > Princeton University
• Sat, Oct 10
By By BENJAMIN GENOCCHIO Ancient ivory artifacts from the Bering Strait region are the focus of an exhibition at the Princeton University Art Museum.
Princeton paleomagnetists put controversy to rest
Original at Princeton University
• Fri, Oct 2
By Kitta MacPherson
18 to serve on task force reviewing University-eating club relationships
Original at Princeton University
• Tue, Sep 29
By Staff Eighteen members have been appointed to the task force that recently was established to review relationships between Princeton University and the eating clubs. The members include eight undergraduates, three faculty members, five staff members (four of whom are alumni), and two alu...
Podcast: Sustainability and the Obama Stimulus Agenda: Engaging and Connecting with Government - Pt 4
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Tue, Sep 29
A PRIOR conference on local sustainability actions. Pt 4 - Environmental and Employment Initiatives in the Region The second panel will focus on environmental and employment initiatives in the region. Representatives from government agencies, nonprofits, and the business commun...
Podcast: Sustainability and the Obama Stimulus Agenda: Engaging and Connecting with Government - Pt 1
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Tue, Sep 29
A PRIOR conference on local sustainability actions. Pt 1 - Introductory Remarks - Richard F. Keevey – Director, Policy Research Institute for the Region, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University - Steven Cohen – Executive Director, the Earth Institute & Director of the MPA Pro...
Princeton University Archives Celebrates 50th Anniversary with Open House Event
Original at Library News and Blogs
• Sun, Sep 27
caption id="attachment_212" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="1748 Charter of the College of New Jersey"][/caption] The Princeton University Archives at the Seeley G. Mudd Manuscript Library will celebrate its 50th anniversary with an open house from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday,...
E-reader Pilot Program at Princeton, fall 2009
Original at Princeton University
• Wed, Sep 23
Princeton is using the Kindle DX electronic reader to pilot the use of an e-reader in a small number of classes during the Fall term of 2009. The project is sponsored by the Princeton University Library, the Office of Information Technology at Princeton, and the High Meadows Foundation, w...
Task force to review relationships between the University and the eating clubs
Original at Princeton University
• Thu, Sep 17
By Staff President Shirley M. Tilghman and Undergraduate Student Government President Connor Diemand-Yauman are establishing a task force composed of students, faculty, staff and alumni to review the relationships between the University and the eating clubs. The charge to the task force als...
Podcast: The Return of Depression Economics - Pt 2: The eschatology of lost decades
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Wed, Jul 29
Paul Krugman is centenary professor at LSE and professor of economics and international affairs at Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University. In 2008 he was awarded the Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences.
Digital Reference Program
Original at Library News and Blogs
• Tue, Jul 28
The Temple University/Princeton University Joint Program on Digital Reference on August 7 brings librarians from the two institutions and invited guests to Princeton's campus to exchange ideas on the planning, implementation, and provision of current and future library services.
Opinion: Student Writings From 1970s Show Sotomayor Assailing Princeton for ...
Original at FOX News
• Thu, May 28
Supreme Court nominee Sonia Sotomayor once accused Princeton University of attempting to "relegate" the Puerto Rican and Chicano population to "oblivion," according to a decades-old letter to the editor released by the university's newspaper. ...
SCI computer offerings for Princeton students
Original at Princeton University
• Thu, May 28
If you're planning to buy a new computer before coming to campus, the Student Computer Initiative (SCI) program will be of interest to you. The online SCI store, with its 2009-2010 models,is scheduled to open June 9, at 12 noon. SCI is a computer purchase program that offers notebook comput...
New and Notable book reviews
Original at Arizona Republic
• Sun, Apr 19
Korelitz's protagonist is Portia Nathan, an admissions officer at Princeton University. Her job is to seek out the best and the brightest, to cull through applications and essays in search of extraordinary students who'll do well at Princeton and go on ...
Podcast: Pt 4 - Prosperity or Peril? The Next Phase of Globalization
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Sat, Apr 18
Pt 4 - Panel: Globalization and Its Accidents: Failures in a Complex System Moderator: Miguel Centeno, Professor of Sociology and International and Affairs Panelists:Amb. Robert Hutchings, Diplomat-in-Residence, Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs, Princ...
New digital library of Islamic manuscripts online
Original at Library News and Blogs
• Mon, Mar 16
caption id="attachment_150" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="The digital library includes this Arabic botanical manuscript from the 15th century that is from the Robert Garrett Collection donated to the University in 1942."][/caption] Princeton University has placed a...
Opinion: NEWS: Daily Debriefing
Original at The Dartmouth
• Wed, Feb 18
The University of Pennsylvania saw a decrease in the total number of applications for the Class of 2013, according to The Daily Pennsylvanian. Penn received a total of 22,845 applications, 90 fewer than last year. While the university saw a slight increase in regular decision applicatio...
Podcast: Summit for Children`s Health in New Jersey - Pt 4
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Mon, Jan 19
A PRIOR symposium examines the topics of prenatal care and infant mortality; the pediatric workforce; infrastructure; the medical home; SCHIP; and government affairs. Pt 4 - The FAMILY in NEWARK, NEW JERSEY: Insights from the Fragile Family Study. Sara McLanahan, Ph.D. William S. Todd Pro...
“THE SUBPRIME SOLUTION”: ROBERT SHILLER BOOK
Original at Cambridge Forecast Group Blog » Research
• Mon, Jan 12
By cambridgeforecast Princeton University Press Robert J. Shiller is the best-selling author of Irrational Exuberance and The New Financial Order (both Princeton), among other books. He is the Arthur M. Okun Professor of Economics at Yale University. Reviews:
Opinion: J. Daryl Charles on the Revival of Natural Law
Original at Acton Institute
• Fri, Dec 19
By blog@acton.org (Jordan J. Ballor) In the latest volume of the Mars Hill Audio Journal, host Ken Myers talks with J. Daryl Charles, author of Retrieving the Natural Law: A Return to Moral First Things (Eerdmans, 2008). Charles is associate professor of Christian Studies at Union University, and spent the 2007-2008 year as W...
Princeton Mourns “Tragic” Loss of Glorious Moneybags
Original at IvyGate
• Wed, Dec 10
By Maureen O'Connor As mentioned above, the Robertson Foundation will be dissolved and its funds will be transferred to an endowment fund at Princeton with the same object and purpose as the Robertson Foundation, as understood and interpreted by Princeton. There can be no further disagreements between th...
How To Make Fun Of College Kids [Field Guide]
Original at Gawker
• Thu, Nov 20
By Hamilton Nolan As I was journalistically perusing the internet last night, I came upon an entry in a web log ("blog") that tickled my ol' funny bone. It seems that well-off Ivy League students at Princeton University are participating in short role-playing games in order to "experience the virtual real...
Programs help with tuition in exchange for public service
Original at usatoday.com
• Mon, Nov 17
Tufts University junior Dean Ladin expected to owe as much as $40,000 in student loans upon graduation and assumed he'd need to postpone for years his dream of working in youth services.But now he's planning to apply for a low-paying teaching job in a high-need setting. By doing so, he will b...
Podcast: Pt 2: Regional and National Financial Crises: Roots, Results and Responses
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Wed, Nov 12
A PRIOR conference focuses on the mortgage crisis, the public finance arena, financial regulation and the responsibility of the U.S. Congress. With keynotes by former Congressman James Leach, Princeton economist Alan Blinder and Wharton School Professor Susan M. Wachter. Pt 2: ANATOMY O...
Podcast: Please Explain: Undecided Voters (The Leonard Lopate Show: Friday, 31 October 2008)
Original at WNYC
• Fri, Oct 31
Dr. Joshua Gold is Assistant Professor at the Department of Neuroscience at the University of Pennsylvania; Dr. Samuel Wang is Associate Professor of Molecular Biology and Neuroscience at Princeton University, and author of Welcome to Your Brain. We're also joined by Carroll Doherty fr...
Podcast: Pt 3: Facing 21st Century Global Threats: Collective Security at a Crossroads
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Thu, Oct 30
PANEL III - `U.N. Security Council Reform: A Solution to the World`s Security Problems, or Just More of a Problem?` Anne-Marie Slaughter, Dean, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University (Moderator) Amb. Nirupam Sen, Permanent Representative of India to the U.N. Jeffrey Laurenti, Dire...
Columnist Paul Krugman wins Nobel economics prize
Original at Huffington Post
• Mon, Oct 13
By The Huffington Post News Editors Krugman was the lone of winner of the 10 million kronor ($1.4 million) award and the latest in a string of American researchers to be honored. In addition to his work as an economist at Princeton University in New Jersey, where he has been since 2000, Krugman also writes about politics and ine...
Podcast: The 2008 Presidential Election: Can the State Polls be Trusted?
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Thu, Oct 9
Panelists: Christopher Achen, Professor of Social Sciences and Associate Chair of the Department of Politics at Princeton University; Andrew Gelman, professor in the Departments of Statistics and Political Science at Columbia University and director of the University`s Applied...
Podcast: Access to Universal Health Care Pt 1: New Jersey
Original at uc.princeton.edu
• Tue, Oct 7
Pt 1: WELCOME AND OPENING REMARKS - Richard F. Keevey, Director, Policy Research Institute for the Region, Woodrow Wilson School, Princeton University - Daniel A. Notterman, MD, MA, Department of Molecular Biology, Princeton University UNIVERSAL HEALTH CARE IN NEW JERSEY - Senator Jo...
The Princeton Review Names Bentley one of the Best Colleges and ...
Original at Bentley Falcon Athletics
• Wed, Jul 30
Elon called beautiful, well-run, green in Princeton Review rankings
Original at Burlington Times News
• Tue, Jul 29
Princeton Review Ranks CSU as One of the Nation's Best for ...
Original at Cherry Creek News
• Mon, Jul 28
Robert F. Goheen, Innovative Princeton President, Is Dead at 88 - New York Times
Original at NYT > Princeton University
• Wed, Apr 2
The Princeton Review Names Bentley's McCallum Graduate School ...
Original at Bentley Falcon Athletics
• Mon, Oct 15
Princeton Review: Clarkson University One of Best Colleges
Original at Clarkson University News
• Mon, Aug 20
After life-altering crash, Corzine says "it's time to go to work"
Original at Asbury Park Press
• Sat, May 5
Ecu Notes: ECU named a 'best value college' by the Princeton Review
Original at Greenville Daily Reflector
• Sun, Apr 29
Princeton Signs On With Google Library Project
Original at WebProNews
• Mon, Feb 5
The list of libraries, foreign and domestic, that have agreed to take part in Google's Library Project is slowly but surely continuing to grow. Book searching with Google will now carry a touch of Ivy League sophistication as Princeton has agreed to take part in the efforts of the search co...
Opinion: At Princeton, joke paper is taken as anything but
Original at Poynter.org
• Thu, Jan 25
By Candace Clarke
In the Moment of Greatest Calamity
Original at Daily Kos
• Fri, Dec 15
By MissLaura On August 7, 1998, the U.S. embassies in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania and Nairobi, Kenya, were bombed, killing 257 people and injuring thousands more. Susan Hirsch, my mother’s co-worker and my undergraduate anthropology teacher, was in the embassy in Tanzania. Her husband, Abdurahman Abda...
Monmouth University on list of 361 best
Original at Asbury Park Press
• Sun, Aug 27
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