Academics

‘Every human wants to be useful and wants to have an impact,’ said Eric Wieschaus, Nobel laureate and emeritus professor of molecular biology

Pete Briger ’86 previously served on the University’s Board of Trustees and the Board of Directors of Princo

Glenn Shepard ’87 teaches a class in ethnobotany called Psychedelics, Shamanism, and Plant Intelligence

Students learn ‘a whole landscape of the subject. It’s a crash course,’ says visiting fellow Alex Kontorovich ’02 

The human rights expert sparred with protesters about the conflict and the future of Israel and Palestine

One vote would have banned the faculty from voting on political statements; another called for an investigation into the University’s response to last spring’s pro-Palestinian protests

The emeritus professor at Princeton share the prize with Geoffrey Hinton, a professor at the University of Toronto

The grant recognizes ‘creative individuals with a track record of excellence,’ according to the foundation