How much water lies beneath our feet? After years of research, scientists have an answer, and a new, detailed national map of groundwater.
I spoke with @reedh2o.bsky.social of @princeton.edu and Laura Condon of @uarizona.bsky.social about their fascinating research: www.latimes.com/environment/...
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Opening this spring, Princeton University Libraries will play host to two #America250 exhibitions with items including original copies of the Declaration of Independence, correspondence between Alexander Hamilton and Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton, and even a Revolutionary War cannonball.
Artists and thought leaders reckon with the unfulfilled freedoms of the Declaration of Independence in the context of Toni Morrison’s charge for artists to convene and collaborate.
💧 Led by Princeton's @reedh2o.bsky.social and @uarizona.bsky.social's Laura Condon, a new, highly-detailed map shows how much groundwater lies beneath our feet throughout the United States.
Take years of detailed, often technical academic research. Now, explain it to a general audience.
You have three minutes.
Ten Princeton graduate students met that challenge in the Final Showcase round for Princeton’s first Three Minute Thesis (3MT) competition.
Princeton cancer biologist and CHW affiliate Yibin Kang (shows an early-career scientist imaging of cancer cells.
Groundbreaking biomedical advances are emerging at @princeton.edu. Brilliant scholars across all disciplines, including many Center for Health and Wellbeing affiliates, are leading the way to new discoveries and answering the toughest medical questions.
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A new origami-inspired soft robot uses heat-responsive materials and embedded electronics to move, fold, and reshape itself, without motors, pumps, or bulky mechanical systems.
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How much water lies beneath our feet? After years of research, scientists have an answer, and a detailed national map of groundwater.
I spoke with @reedh2o.bsky.social of @princeton.edu and Laura Condon of @uarizona.bsky.social about their fascinating research: www.latimes.com/environment/...
The words: "new cross-registration agreement between TCNJ and Princeotn launch in fall 2026"
Princeton and TCNJ have signed a five-year agreement that will allow eligible undergraduate and graduate students to enroll in select courses at the other institution during the fall and spring semesters at no additional cost: https://bit.ly/4tqr2le
Princeton has hired Lauren Gosselin to be the 11th women's basketball coach in program history. trib.al/bjg8Ezr
The new @princeton.edu Art Museum.
Just wow.
The importance of deep reading and critical thinking as our brains adapt to digital distractions and AI shortcuts is the subject of this year’s Princeton Pre-read book for the Class of 2030, “Reader, Come Home: The Reading Brain in a Digital World” by Maryanne Wolf.
Princeton researchers have revealed new links between high-fat diets and aggressive breast cancer, demonstrating the important role fat plays in making some cancers more invasive.
As the PWHL continues to reshape the sport, Princeton forward Issy Wunder is stepping into a future she once could only imagine as a top prospect for the 2026 PWHL Draft.
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Blair Hall on Princeton's campus
A new agreement between TCNJ and Princeton will allow eligible undergraduate and grad students to enroll in select courses at the other institution during the fall and spring semesters at no additional cost: https://bit.ly/4tqr2le
Across the Princeton campus and beyond, groundbreaking biomedical advances are emerging from interdisciplinary partnerships among brilliant scholars — each bringing their individual gifts to the toughest medical questions.
Recently named among TIME's 2026 Places to Visit, the new Princeton University Art Museum makes available its Artwalks and Orientation Gallery from 8am-10:45pm daily — an opportunity to find a new third space, a unique route through campus or a work of art you've been meaning to study.
Instead of trying to capture our beliefs with rules or artificial neural networks, can we talk about them in terms of probability theory? Join this week with Princeton professor Tom Griffiths to talk about his new book "The Laws of Thought"
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🎧 Congratulations to Ava Johnson ’27, Koki Ogawa ’26, and Kendrah Su ’26, whose podcast featured each earned honorable mentions in the @npr.org 2025 College Podcast Challenge! 👏
Steve holding a guitar in front of empty chairs in McCarter Theatre
Steve holding an electric guitar, standing in front of a drum kit
"The more open an artist is about who they are, what they love, and where they come from, the more vulnerable they leave themselves, and the riskier it feels to put work out in the world.”
— Professor Steven Mackey: https://bit.ly/47yVf9q
On Artemis II and the importance of landing "and staying" on the moon, Princeton's Edgar Choueiri joins ABC News. 🚀
The project, led by @tom-lippincott.bsky.social, will bring together experts in the U.S. & the UK in literary studies, linguistics, musicology, & machine learning to create tools that use #AI to analyze structural patterns in poetry, narrative fiction, & music across languages & historical periods.
Jan-Werner Müller, a renowned scholar in democratic theory and the history of political thought, has been named the Class of 1943 University Professor of Politics.
University Professorships are Princeton’s highest honor for faculty.
Logo for the Princeton University Farmers Market with vegetables
The Princeton University Farmers Market opens on April 1! https://bit.ly/41BORdO
The Farmer's Market takes place on Wednesdays through May 6 at Firestone Library/Chapel Plaza from 11am-3pm.
the words "Princeton University trustees set 2026-27 budget that reflects sharp focus on core mission"
Princeton trustees have adopted a 2026-27 budget that supports continued commitments to world-class teaching, research and affordability, while also reflecting the University’s shift from a decade of historic growth to a period of focus on its core mission: https://bit.ly/4tEsG31
A large scientific apparatus with numerous cables and metal components inside a laboratory with the words "Unprecedented new device at PPPL will help unravel mysteries of the universe."
Princeton Plasma Physics Laboratory has unveiled a one-of-a-kind device, the Facility for Laboratory Reconnection Experiments (FLARE), which scientists can use to explore the universe without leaving the Lab: https://bit.ly/4lAjJni
Princeton remembers David Botstein, Princeton’s Anthony B. Evnin ’62 Professor of Genomics, Emeritus, an emeritus professor of molecular biology and the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics, and one of the leaders of the Human Genome Project.
Economist @gabrielzucman.bsky.social will deliver the inaugural Uwe Reinhardt Distinguished Lecture, “Wealth, Power and Democracy,” on April 14 at Princeton.