Princeton Weekly Bulletin   April 21, 2008, Vol. 97, No. 24   prev   next   current

Gehry building provides distinctive home for Lewis library

by Ruth Stevens

Those who have watched its bold, curved stainless steel roofline emerge on the corner of Washington Road and Ivy Lane no doubt believe the Lewis Science Library designed by Frank Gehry will have a distinctive exterior look.

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Nunokawa thrives on serendipity of master’s role

by Jennifer Greenstein Altmann

In 20 years as a professor at Princeton, Jeff Nunokawa has filled many roles, but students and colleagues agree he is ideally suited to his latest one: master of Rockefeller College.

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Physicist John Wheeler, legendary figure in 20th-century science, dies at age 96

by Kitta MacPherson

John Archibald Wheeler, a legend in physics who coined the term “black hole” and whose myriad scientific contributions figured in many of the research advances of the 20th century, has died.

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Two seniors win Churchill Scholarships

by Kitta MacPherson

Two Princeton seniors have won prestigious scholarships to the University of Cambridge for showing great promise in research.

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Faculty and staff asked to complete online program on sexual harassment

An online program to help faculty and staff learn more about the complex topic of sexual harassment, the University’s anti-harassment policy and resources to address these issues is now available.

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