News
- Jul 08, 2020
James Steward. Photo courtesy of the Princeton University Art Museum
University News“Many museums are facing, frankly, existential crises,” says the director of Princeton’s art museum in the latest episode of the “We Roar” podcast.
- Jul 07, 2020
Princeton byways have emptied out since the governor’s stay-at-home order on March 21. This image composite shows a popular throughway near the University Chapel as it appeared on a typical pre-pandemic fall day (left) compared to the present (right).
Image composite by Denise Applewhite and Matilda Luk, Office of Communications
University NewsMost people only hear about seismometers in the context of big earthquakes or volcanoes, but the sensitive instruments detect much gentler movements as well.
- Jul 07, 2020Announcements
For learning opportunities and other resources to support employees, including the 2020 Diversity & Inclusion Summer Series, refer to HR's Inclusivity Resources for Employees webpage.
- Jul 07, 2020
Photo by Denise Applewhite, Office of Communications
University NewsPlan focuses on public health guidance and the health and safety of the University community.
- Jul 06, 2020Announcements
On July 6, Vice President for Human Resources Lianne Sullivan-Crowley emailed all staff members with a message about the fall 2020 semester.
- Jun 30, 2020University News
On June 30, HR announced the staff members named to serve on the Council of the Princeton University Community (CPUC) for FY2021.
- Jun 29, 2020Benefits, Policy
On Monday, June 29, HR announced several policy changes for paid time off, including a new time off benefit for arranging care, for eligible employees, effective July 1, 2020.
- Jun 26, 2020
Photo by Denise Applewhite, Office of Communications
University NewsMore than 40 working groups have been planning for Princeton’s fall 2020 semester tackling a myriad of questions and concerns in light of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic.
- Jun 26, 2020Announcements, University News
For helpful benefits, well-being, work-related, and other information, refer to the HR Coronavirus Resources for Employees webpage. For the most up-to-date information related to COVID-19, visit the University's Coronavirus Information website.
- Jun 25, 2020
In collaboration with the Princeton Public Schools and three area nonprofits, Princeton University’s Summer Food and Nutrition Program will provide meals for local at-risk families, children and individuals throughout Mercer County. Pictured: Emily Capunpon, a cook with Campus Dining, prepares meals in the Butler/Wilson College kitchen. Photo by Renae Hill, Campus Dining, University Services
University NewsThe program will run for six weeks from July 7 through Aug. 16 and is expected to distribute approximately 9,500 meals a week to an estimated 1,800-2,000 people in surrounding communities.
- Jun 25, 2020
During the spring break of 2018, Princeton students worked with local artist Will Kasso Condry to create a community mural in Butler College showing their perspective on the University’s history and path toward inclusivity. Photo by Nick Donnoli, Office of Communications
HR NewsHR's Diversity and Inclusion Team has compiled a curated list of multimedia resources to help employees on their personal journey toward understanding and combating racism.
- Jun 24, 2020
AnnouncementsThe 2020 Diversity & Inclusion Summer Series — a sequel to the 2019 ERG Summer Showcase — is being offered virtually in four weekly sessions between July 9 and August 5.
- Jun 18, 2020Announcements
On June 18, Provost Deborah Prentice emailed all faculty and staff members.
- Jun 16, 2020
Sohaib Sultan. Photo by Sameer A. Khan/Fotobuddy
University NewsPrinceton University’s senior class have selected 13 individuals as honorary members of the Class of 2020. Every year, the graduating class inducts honorary class members to commemorate faculty, staff, alumni and others who have left a particularly profound impact on their class.
- Jun 11, 2020Policy
The University updated the Acceptable Use Policy and accompanying Guidelines to clarify its position on recordings.
- Jun 08, 2020
Eddie Glaude Jr. (left), Imani Perry, and Keeanga-Yahmatta Taylor
Photo of Glaude by Mark Czajkowski, photos of Imani Perry and Keeanga-Yahmatta Taylor by Denise Applewhite, Office of Communications
University NewsSeveral Princeton faculty members, graduate students, and alumni are using op-eds, television and cable news programs, online publications, and social media to grasp current events and navigate a path forward.
- Jun 05, 2020
AnnouncementsOn June 5, Vice President for Human Resources Lianne Sullivan-Crowley emailed all staff members.
- Jun 04, 2020Announcements
The State of New Jersey recently announced two changes to the paid New Jersey Family Leave Insurance (NJFLI) program that will go into effect on July 1, 2020.
- Jun 02, 2020
When the University shuttered its labs in response to the coronavirus pandemic, Gordon Gray continued to report to work in Princeton’s fly kitchen to prepare food for the species Drosophila melanogaster — fruit flies — which are indispensable in research for answering fundamental scientific questions on topics ranging from behavior to birth defects and human diseases such as cancer. Shown: Once the tubes are filled with fly food, Gray places them on racks where researchers can pick them up and take them back to their laboratories. Photo by Elizabeth Gavis
University News, Employee StoriesMillions of tiny creatures — and the scientific discoveries that they make possible — depend on one of the workers reporting to campus during the pandemic.
- May 21, 2020
Dr. Melissa Marks. Photo courtesy of Dr. Melissa Marks
University News, FeaturedDr. Melissa Marks, a Class of 1986 graduate with over 20 years of experience in pediatric, adolescent and adult medicine, will start June 8.