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Eve Krakowski and Marina Rustow awarded grants from the National Endowment for the Humanities

The grants were part of a round of awards made to 81 humanities projects nationwide. The two Princeton grants are for projects connected with the University's Geniza Lab.

Princeton alumni awarded three of four 2026 Fields Medals in math

The prestigious medal is awarded every four years by the International Mathematical Union to researchers under 40 years old for “outstanding mathematical achievement” and future promise.

Princeton researchers awarded Genesis Mission grants from Department of Energy to lead projects that accelerate AI use for scientific discovery

The national initiative will "help develop and demonstrate AI-enabled scientific workflows designed to accelerate breakthroughs in energy, discovery science, and national security,” the DOE said.

Hans Aarsleff, ‘towering’ scholar of the history of the study of language, dies at 100

For more than 40 years, he inspired generations of students to explore the beauty and power of language.

Princeton collaborators celebrate start of observatory's ‘ultra-high-definition time-lapse record of our Universe’

Princeton researchers have played a major role in developing software pipelines to process the massive amounts of data the new Vera C. Rubin Observatory generates scanning the cosmos.

Princeton professors Andrea Bernstein, Ethan Kapstein and Sean Wilentz receive Berlin Prize fellowships

Bernstein and Wilentz will both pursue book projects during a semester in Germany. Kapstein will work on a research project. They are among 24 fellowship recipients.

Summer Reads 2026: Princeton professors share what's on their lists

This summer’s mix includes botany, sculpture, music, some deep cuts in sci-fi and fantasy, novels set in France, Ireland, Sweden, the Swiss Alps and across Asia, a memoir from Cameroon, a book of letters from ancient Egypt, a cat behavior book and more.

Eight new members join Princeton Board of Trustees

Princeton University has named eight new members to its Board of Trustees, effective July 1.

A semiquincentennial summer: Exhibitions and events on campus and in the community

The “Nursery of Rebellion" exhibit at Firestone Library has concluded. Exhibits at Mudd Library and the Princeton University Art Museum continue all summer, along with community events.

Princeton in the service of a new nation

The sleepy colonial town of Princeton and The College of New Jersey — today’s Princeton University — both played an outsize role in our nation's founding. As the nation marks its semiquincentennial year, we take a look back.