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Princeton University professor John Hopfield has been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in physics(Link is external) “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks.”
He shares the prize with Geoffrey E. Hinton of the University of Toronto.
Before returning to campus for the fall semester, 12 students had the unique opportunity to travel to Liechtenstein, Austria, and Germany to present original research on democracy and security.
On September 13, Brazil LAB kicked off its fall programming with “United States-Brazil: 200 Years of Diplomatic Relations,” a two-day symposium. Maria Luiza Ribeiro Viotti, the ambassador of Brazil to the U.S. delivered the keynote address.
On Tuesday, September 3, the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS) celebrated the start of a new academic year with a welcome reception for returning and new visiting scholars.
These days, it’s all too common to see a front-page story about a foreign government’s influence operation — secret attempts to sway the opinions of another country’s citizens through social media campaigns, paid advertising, hacking, direct emails, or SMS text messaging.
In August, the FBI confirmed that the Iranian government was behind a hacking scheme to breach and subsequently leak confidential information about both the Trump and Harris presidential campaigns. Last week, the FBI reported that the operation is likely ongoing.
The generations of Americans who remember fallout shelters and “duck and cover” air raid drills is rapidly aging, and the threat of nuclear warfare — while as urgent as ever, if not more so — is a distant concern for most young adults today.
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Four seniors awarded Labouisse Prize for international civic engagement projects
Princeton University seniors Akhila Bandlora, Khiara Berkowitz-Sklar, Max Diallo Jakobsen and Ananya Grover have been awarded the Henry Richardson Labouisse 1926 Prize to pursue international civic engagement projects for one year following graduation.
IIP alums Archika Dogra '24 and Max Diallo Jakobsen '24 awarded 2024 Spirit of Princeton Award
Eight seniors have been named winners of the 2024 Spirit of Princeton Award, honoring Princeton University undergraduates for positive contributions to campus life.This year's winners include Archika Dogra who completed an internship through the International Internship Program (IIP) with City...
L’Avant-Scène’s Grande Fête: Princeton’s French Theater Workshop Celebrates 20 years
A host of French theater-lovers, dignitaries and alumni united April 18-20 to celebrate L’Avant-Scène, a Princeton stronghold that for the last 20 years has bonded French-speaking students and faculty from all across campus through the dramatic arts.
Engineers use moisture to pull carbon dioxide out of the air
In a corner of Kelsey Hatzell’s lab sits a small jar filled with a material that has an ability far beyond what its nondescript appearance would suggest: a way to capture and release carbon dioxide from the atmosphere by simply changing the surrounding humidity.
Semester in Switzerland (and Beyond)
Now featured on the Office of Admission's Undergraduate Student Blog, Jasmine Hao '25 reflects on her experience studying abroad at ETH Zürich in Switzerland during the fall of her junior year.
Craig appointed executive director of Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies
Trisha Craig has been named executive director of Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies (PIIRS). She assumed her new duties at Princeton on April 15.
Princeton juniors Hailey Lambert and Patrick Newcombe awarded Udall Scholarships
Hailey Lambert ’25 and Patrick Newcombe ’25 have been selected as 2024 Udall Scholars. This year’s cohort comprises 55 scholars from 406 candidates nominated by 192 colleges and universities nationwide.
Quatre Questions for… Avanthika Srinivasan ’16, French and Italian alumna
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Blending Study with Real-World Impact
In the late 2010s, as she was finishing up her PhD work in French and francophone studies at Duke University, Sandie Blaise had an idea for a new kind of course.