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At Princeton’s 277th Commencement, President Eisgruber thanked #Princeton24 graduates for the “dazzling energy and imagination” they brought to campus and wished them a future of joyful and meaningful engagement. bit.ly/4aHYTMD
The #PrincetonU Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of 14 faculty members, including two full professors, two associate professors and 10 assistant professors. bit.ly/4bMgnJq
We were pleased to welcome staff for John Kennedy, Senator Patty Murray and Rep. Marcy Kaptur to the Laboratory for a visit and tour of the Lab. In addition to visiting PPPL, staff members also met with faculty at Princeton University (@Princeton).
'It’s your turn.'
Invoking the wisdom of Shakespeare, Montaigne and Abraham Lincoln, actor Sam Waterston encouraged #Princeton2024 to make room for tackling big questions in their lives.
Read his full remarks: bit.ly/4e4aSHh
We were honored to host author and recent Princeton University graduate Uma Menon '24! Uma brought her gorgeous picture book, 'My Mother’s Tongues: A Weaving of Languages.' In the book, Uma describes the dynamic of her family and the multiple languages they speak.popgoesthepage.princeton.edu/call-it-home/
The #PrincetonU community mourns the loss of beloved alumnus Joe Schein ’37, who passed away on May 24 at the age of 109. Schein was the longest-living undergraduate alumnus in the history of Princeton University. alumni.princeton.edu/stories/joe-sc…
. . . with an unforgettable ending when her 3-year-old son Julian hooded her at the Princeton School of Public & International Affairs ceremony.
Congratulations, Natasha S. Alford *24!
Nine members of Princeton’s Class of 2024 became commissioned officers in the @usarmy, @usnavy, U.S. Marines and U.S. Air Force during a ceremony led by Gen. Christopher G. Cavoli '87, who was commissioned through Princeton’s ROTC program more than 30 years ago. bit.ly/4e0JAl4
Where else but #PrincetonU will you get a Wawa mention — in Latin — during the salutatory address? ☕ 🥪
Grab a hoagie and read John Freeman '24's full remarks (in Latin and English): bit.ly/4buHrfX
#Princeton24
Genrietta Churbanova '24, #Princeton24 valedictorian, provided an inspiring address at Commencement, encouraging her fellow classmates never to take their education for granted.
Read Genrietta's full remarks ⬇️ bit.ly/3V39v39
At #Princeton24 Class Day, actor Sam Waterston addressed the GREAT Class of 2024 and encouraged them to make room for tackling big questions in their lives.
Shortly after, Waterston joined their ranks as an honorary class member.
Read his full remarks: bit.ly/4e4aSHh
Congratulations to faculty members Eileen Reeves and Beth Lew-Williams who were honored with awards for excellence in undergraduate teaching by Phi Beta Kappa. 👏 bit.ly/4bAdXNN
'We don’t get too many of these moments, so pause and take it all in.'
PrincetonGrad's newest Ph.D. and master’s degree recipients were honored May 27 at the Hooding and Recognition Ceremony for completing their advanced degrees this academic year. bit.ly/4bC1JEm
'It’s your turn.'
At #Princeton24 Class Day, actor Sam Waterston invoked the wisdom of Shakespeare, Montaigne and Abraham Lincoln to capture the joy and promise of this singular moment for seniors: “It’s your turn. That’s why it’s called Commencement.” bit.ly/3R5b1QS
#PrincetonU awarded honorary degrees to the following during #Princeton24 Commencement:
🎓 Lamar Alexander
🎓 Rubén Blades
🎓 Dr. Paula A. Johnson
🎓 Randall Kennedy '77
🎓 General Mark A. Milley '80
🎓 Joyce Carol Oates
🎓 Terrence J. Sejnowski *78
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