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Princeton Weekly Bulletin   March 5, 2007, Vol. 96, No. 18   prev   next   current


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Creative Connections: ‘Godunov’ project driven by scholarly, artistic collaborations

Honoring a legendary Russian director’s unfulfilled vision for a classic tale of power and intrigue, an army of Princeton scholars and artists is working this semester to mount a world premiere production of “Boris Godunov.”

Alumni Day: Alumni award winners stress value of public service

Princeton’s top alumni award winners, former U.S. Sen. Paul Sarbanes and Africare President Julius Coles, emphasized the need for people to engage in public service, from the local to the global level, in their Alumni Day addresses Saturday, Feb. 24.

Hammond joins facilities senior management team

Ben Hammond has been appointed director of administrative services in the facilities department.

Lawson, Martinez named to enhance diversity initiatives

Two new administrators have joined the Princeton staff to enhance the University’s diversity-related initiatives.

University and borough team up to address pedestrian safety

The University’s Department of Public Safety has teamed up with the Princeton Borough Police Department in an effort to educate the community on issues of pedestrian safety, focusing initially on the stretch of College Road between Alexander Road and Springdale Road.

Alumni Day: Top students honored with highest awards

The University recognized the winners of the highest honors it awards to students at Alumni Day ceremonies Saturday, Feb. 24.

From dissertations to collaborations

When Caryl Emerson was a graduate student at the University of Texas-Austin in the late ‘70s, she spent her days and nights studying an 1825 play by Alexander Pushkin called “Boris Godunov,” the subject of her dissertation.

 

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