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Students Rebuild Heating System at Rockefeller College
Students retrofitted a cross-section of a wall into an ideal radiant heating system
THE LATEST
Engineering & Technology
See allA Million Miles Away
NASA’s new IMAP mission, developed at Princeton, aims to reveal more about the bubble that protects our solar system
Environmental Sciences
See allClaudia Peirano *01 Has Made Argentina’s Forestry Sector Safer and Greener
Peirano has been executive director of the Argentine Forestry Association for two decades
Sharon Gamson Danks ’93 Is Building Safer, Greener Playgrounds
Danks’ Green Schoolyards America aims to teach children environmental policy through age-appropriate play
In ‘Cloud Warriors,’ Tom Weber ’89 Seeks Understanding of Extreme Weather
‘One of the themes in the book is the need to be prepared for almost any kind of weather,’ Weber says.
Q&A: George Hawkins ’83 Says America’s Aging Water Infrastructure Is Failing
Hawkins founded Moonshot Missions to secure clean, safe drinking water for communities with limited resources
Profiles
See allElana Sigall ’88’s Documentary Tackles Education in Orthodox Jewish Schools
Sigall previously served as New York state’s education adviser
Carey Jones ’08 Is Raising Money to Prevent Morning Sickness in Pregnancy
Jones kicked off her crowdfunding campaign with an article titled, ‘Let’s Fund the Damn Research Ourselves’
Sociologist Allison Daminger ’12 Researched Mental Workload in Family Life
In What’s on Her Mind, Daminger shows women take on the majority of cognitive labor at home
Kevin Zhang ’16’s Carnivorous Plant Society Holds Its First Show
Zhang is dedicated to debunking misconceptions about these fascinating bug eaters
Arts & Humanities
See allQ&A: Languages Expert Dong Li Explains Translation
‘I don’t think AI can translate the unpredictability of poetry, the linguistic surprises’
Alfred D’Alessandro ’76 Recommends Humor
D’Alessandro’s unapologetically “un-Ivy” memoir is The B-Side of Paradise
These Princetonians Are Teaching Music to Immigrant Children
The Connecticut-based nonprofit INTEMPO is full of Princeton connections
Politics & Public Affairs
See allQ&A: Languages Expert Dong Li Explains Translation
‘I don’t think AI can translate the unpredictability of poetry, the linguistic surprises’
Refugee Solomon Tesfaye *20 Finds New Footing, and a Novel, in the U.S.
Tesfaye was named a PEN America Emerging Voices Fellow for a novel he’s writing about the refugee experience
Natural Sciences
See allClaudia Peirano *01 Has Made Argentina’s Forestry Sector Safer and Greener
Peirano has been executive director of the Argentine Forestry Association for two decades
Kevin Zhang ’16’s Carnivorous Plant Society Holds Its First Show
Zhang is dedicated to debunking misconceptions about these fascinating bug eaters
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January 2026
Giving big with Kwanza Jones ’93 and José E. Feliciano ’94; Elizabeth Tsurkov freed; small town wonderers.
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