Welcome #Princeton2028, and welcome back! Whether you’re visiting the Library for one of our exhibitions or talks, or are just cracking open a book or grabbing a snack at the Tiger Tea Room, we’re glad you’re here!

Welcome to the Fall Term and a new GenChem course with Michael Hecht at the fore, introducing the flow of energy, gas phases, atomic structure, the ‘weird’ shape of the periodic table, and a lot more: “We’ll talk about that.” Enjoy the term!

Taking inspiration from nature, Princeton engineers have improved crack resistance in concrete components by coupling architected designs with additive manufacturing processes and industrial robots that can precisely control materials deposition. bit.ly/4cQKcb9

Been at it for a while on the field now, but today was day one in the classroom!

fdos flicks ☺️📸 first day of classes ✅ run test ✅ first preseason workout ✅ … we are SO back #GetStops🐯🏀

Yesterday marked the start of a new academic year, full of potential for learning, growth, and service. Wishing all @princeton students an exceptional year.

The beginning of the school year also means the beginning of the Farmers' Market! 🍅 🌹 🌮 Each Wednesday through October 30 from 11am-3pm, all are invited to enjoy food, flowers and more from local vendors, Campus Dining and the Office of Sustainability:

Freedom Libraries, installed in the center of prison residential units, “radically transform people’s lives by giving them access to high-quality literature.” Now the first Freedom Reads libraries are open in New Jersey: princeton.edu/news/2024/08/1…

Kicking off the new term with fresh faces! Excited to welcome our first-year grad students to the #PrincetonU community. Here's to a year of discoveries and growth. #FirstWeek #PrincetonPhysics

In the Class of 2028, 71.5% of students qualify for financial aid and 21.7% of the class are lower-income students eligible for federal Pell Grants. bit.ly/3ANHaHo #Princeton2028

At #Princeton2028 Opening Exercises, six students were recognized for their academic accomplishments with annual undergraduate prizes. Congratulations! 👏 bit.ly/3MyfQj7

A collaboration between Princeton CHW and Zhejiang University brings together student scholars for a global health exchange program, advancing research on cancer, infectious diseases and other challenges while providing a cross-cultural experience. bit.ly/3AVyyig

A team including Princeton Chemistry's Joshua Rabinowitz and researchers from Penn State, Stanford University and more have found that a drug developed for cancer treatment also shows promise for treating neurodegenerative diseases. bit.ly/47bVshf

In an Orientation session on academic freedom & free expression, President Eisgruber encouraged transfer and first-year students to make the most of the “transformative” opportunity they’ll have to meet and learn from others with whom they disagree. bit.ly/3TdmMWH

Congratulations to Minor in Finance student Braeden Carroll (Braeden Carroll), recipient of the George B. Wood Legacy Sophomore Prize, and all of the undergraduate prize winners!

Now in its 8th year, the Prison Teaching Initiative at #PrincetonU provides academic support, peer mentorship and practical STEM experience to the formerly incarcerated. The program has inspired similar internships at Howard University, Tulane University and SF State. bit.ly/4dTFnPY

"No matter what, your generation needs to figure out what are we going to do with this powerful technology." At the Pre-read Assembly, renowned AI visionary Fei-Fei Li '99 spoke with President Eisgruber about her book "The Worlds I See" and AI's impact. bit.ly/3B4QF55

How we're feeling after the first week of classes ⬇️

A study at Princeton School of Public & International Affairs looked into the long-term impact of poverty on voter participation, finding that moving children to more prosperous neighborhoods did not make them more likely to register to vote in adulthood. bit.ly/3Xaa8c6