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College can wait awhile
Worn-out high school seniors are getting fresh encouragement from a range of sources to take a break -- a "gap year" -- before plunging into college. But to be beneficial, it needs to involve more than rest and relaxation. This spring, high schools in seven metropolitan...
Tags: CAREER, Princeton University, U.S.
Research articles 2008-06-19
African-American studies and religion: reaching out to the post-civil rights generation
Eddie Glaude Jr. Title: The William S. Tod Professor of Religion and African American Studies, Princeton University Education: Ph.D., Religion, Princeton University; M.A., Religion, Princeton University; M.A., African-American Studies, Temple University; B.A., Political Science, Morehouse College Age:39 The decade of the 1990s saw the emergence of...
Tags: CAREER, Princeton University, scholar, Temple University
Research articles 2008-01-10
Nuclear arms activist Panofsky 'admired greatly'
LOS ALTOS -- Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky, an internationally admired particle physicist who devoted much of his life to promoting nuclear arms control, has died. Panofsky, affectionally known as "Pief," had a heart attack in Los Altos, on Monday, Stanford University officials said. He was 88. ...
Tags: accelerator, CAREER, Government, Leadership, Princeton University, scientist
Research articles 2007-09-29
Nuclear arms activist Panofsky 'towering figure'
LOS ALTOS -- Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky, an internationally admired particle physicist who devoted much of his life to promoting nuclear arms control, has died. Panofsky, affectionally known as "Pief," had a heart attack in Los Altos, on Monday, Stanford University officials said. He was 88. ...
Tags: CAREER, Government, Leadership, Princeton University, scientist
Research articles 2007-09-29
Nuclear arms activist Panofsky 'admired greatly'
LOS ALTOS -- Wolfgang K.H. Panofsky, an internationally admired particle physicist who devoted much of his life to promoting nuclear arms control, has died. Panofsky, affectionally known as "Pief," had a heart attack in Los Altos, on Monday, Stanford University officials said. He was 88. ...
Tags: accelerator, CAREER, Government, Leadership, Princeton University, scientist
Research articles 2007-09-29
William G. Foulke, 94, banker, civic leader
William Green Foulke, 94, of Chestnut Hill, retired chairman of the former Provident National Bank, where he worked for nearly 35 years, died Friday at his home. Mr. Foulke had suffered a stroke six months ago, his son Walter said.Mr. Foulke attended St. Paul's School in Concord, N.H., and followed...
Tags: Banking, CAREER, chairman, leader, Philadelphia, Princeton University
Research articles 2007-04-03
Building a community of mathematicians: Dr. William A. Massey, an applied mathematician at Princeton University, considers numbers at a conceptual and a personal level. By doing so, he has helped to make notable progress in adding color—and valuable
"If you want to draw more minorities to the sciences, you have to create a minority science community;' says Massey, the Edwin S. Wilsey Professor of Operations Research and Financial Engineering. Massey was recently awarded the coveted Blackwell-Tapia Prize, named for two distinguished mathematical scientists who have inspired numerous...
Tags: CAREER, Princeton University, talent
Research articles 2006-12-14
Palmer, R. R.: Twelve Who Ruled: The Year of the Terror in the French Revolution.(Book review)
Palmer, R. R. Twelve Who Ruled: The Year of the Terror in the French Revolution Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press Classic Editions 440 pp., $24.95, ISBN 0-691-12187-7 Publication Date: August 2005 It is easy to understand why R. R. Palmer's classic study...
Tags: CAREER, Government, Princeton University, SOFTWARE, terror
Research articles 2006-06-22
Clinton among guests at party for Morrison
A party for author Toni Morrison drew personalities including former President Bill Clinton and actor Morgan Freeman as well as officials and students from Princeton University, where she taught for 17 years before announcing her retirement this spring. Morrison, 75, who won the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for...
Tags: CAREER, Princeton University
Research articles 2006-05-28
This Way Up | In praise of the power of love
When T. Berry Brazelton was a student at Princeton University, he was a member of Triangle Club, the musical theater troupe. Since Princeton was all-male in those days, female parts were played by men in drag. Brazelton had a knack for it. And when the Triangle lads would go...
Tags: CAREER, patient, Princeton University, professor, talent, Texas
Research articles 2006-03-26
The ticking of the biological and tenure clocks: Princeton University institutes new policy, placing the school at the forefront of family-friendly workplaces
Colleges and universities are arguably among the most enlightened and progressive institutions in America. So when it comes to maternity and career policies, one would expect that they'd be at the forefront of similarly progressive accommodation practices. Not necessarily. Princeton University, however, is taking steps to ease the...
Tags: CAREER, Princeton University, professor, staff, women, workplace
Research articles 2005-11-17
Guoguang Wu.(1990)(Brief Article)
Guoguang Wu joined the University of Victoria, British Columbia in fall 2004 as chair in China and Asia-Pacific Relations, where he also teaches political science and history. Because the Tiananmen crackdown in 1989 interrupted his journalistic career in China, after his Nieman year he went to...
Tags: CAREER, China, Princeton University
Research articles 2005-09-22
Barry M. Prizant.(awarded the Princeton University-Eden Foundation Fellowship)(Brief Article)
Barry M. Prizant, director of Childhood Communication Services, Cranston, RI, and adjunct professor of the Brown University Center for the Study of Human Development, the Princeton University-Eden Foundation Fellowship Award as "a tribute to his career of outstanding contributions to services for persons with autism." Prizant...
Tags: Brown University, CAREER, director, Princeton University, professor
Research articles 2005-09-06
Alfred H. Edwards of Dundee Township.(Obituaries)(Obituary)
Alfred H. Edwards of Dundee Township A memorial service celebrating the life of Alfred H. Edwards, 90, will be held a 4 p.m. Friday, in the First Congregational Church of West Dundee. The Rev. Pamela F. Pendexter, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be private....
Tags: CAREER, director, Princeton University
Research articles 2005-08-10
Michael Graves' working spaces
Where is a cubicle not a cubicle? Where does every worker (upwards of 140 employees) from top manager to mail room clerk have a window seat? Where do even the summer interns reheat their lunches in a state-of-the-art kitchen and do their laundry in a high-end, precision-engineered washer and dryer?...
Tags: CAREER, HEALTHCARE, Princeton University, SOFTWARE
Research articles 2005-08-01
SHAOLIN TAUGHT
Matthew Polly will be on "The Late Late Show" tonight Matthew Polly, a Topeka native, will discuss his upcoming book, "American Shaolin," when he appears as a guest tonight on "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson," which airs at 11:35 p.m. on WIBW-TV Channel 13. ...
Tags: CAREER, China, Princeton University
Research articles 2005-04-13
First love had big impact on works
THE PERFECT HOUR: THE ROMANCE OF F. SCOTT FITZGERALD AND GINEVRA KING, HIS FIRST LOVE, by James L.W. West III, Random House, 211 pages, $24.95. "For Heaven's sake, don't idealize me," wrote Chicago society girl Ginevra King, in one of her impassioned letters to aspiring writer F. Scott...
Tags: CAREER, Princeton University
Research articles 2005-03-06
CALENDAR
JANUARY " 25 Tuesday 11:30 a.m. General Membership Luncheon. Greater Mercer County Chamber of Commerce. Angeloni's Cedar Gardens, Hamilton. (609) 393-4143. 25 Tuesday 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Electronics and Advanced Manufacturing Industry Network: RFID-A New Revolution in Supply Chain Technology. New Jersey Technology Council. Rutgers University, Busch Campus Fiber...
Tags: CAREER, Entrepreneurship, Mercer, Princeton University, Speaker, workshop
Research articles 2005-01-24
Gillispie, Charles Coultson: Science and Polity in France: The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Years.(Book Review)
Gillispie, Charles Coultson Science and Polity in France: The Revolutionary and Napoleonic Years Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press 664 pp., $80.00, ISBN 0-691-11541-9 Publication Date: July 2004 I think it only fair to start with an important caveat--though I am an historian of the...
Tags: CAREER, France, NETWORKING, Princeton University, SECURITY, Strategy
Research articles 2005-01-01
Charlotte E. Moore
Charlotte E. Moore Charlotte E. Moore (1898-1990), a physicist who gained international acclaim for her analysis of solar and atomic spectra, worked in the atomic physics division of the National Bureau of Standards for over twenty years. In this capacity, she supervised the compilation of numerous solar spectroscopic tables containing...
Tags: CAREER, compilation, Princeton University, Standards, Swarthmore College
Research articles 2005-01-01
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