Category: news/the_princeton_packet
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Latest Princeton University building a reflective design
By Greg Forester, Staff Writer Construction on Sherrerd Hall, Princeton University’s latest architecturally unique addition, should be completed this week when construction crews finish work on the roof. The 45,000-square-foot glass-faced structure, named after the late John J. F. Sherrerd, a 1952 Princeton graduate, became the home of the Department of Operations Research and Financial…
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Latest Princeton University building a reflective design
A multi-story sculpture by California artist Jim Isermann occupies the stairwell in the nearly-completed Sherrerd Hall. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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Latest Princeton University building a reflective design
Sherrerd Hall on the Princeton University campus is a study in glass and its many architectural uses. Staff photo by Mark Czajkowski
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Somerset freeholders to discuss purchase of Montgomery’s Skillman Village
By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer MONTGOMERY — Somerset County freeholders will discuss the possibility of purchasing the Skillman Village property at their work session tonight, at the suggestion of a Montgomery Township Committee member. Peter Palmer, director of the Somerset County Board of Chosen Freeholders, said Committeeman Mark Caliguire contacted him Monday morning about the…
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Nobel Prize in economics awarded to Princeton University’s Paul Krugman
Paul Krugman, a professor of economics and international affairs at Princeton since 2000, and a New York Times columnist has won the 2008 Nobel Prize in economics. Professor Krugman, the only winner this year, was recognized “for his analysis of trade patterns and location of economic activity.” ”It’s deeply gratifying,” said Professor Krugman early this…
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Walking to school gets a boost in West Windsor
By Kristine Snodgrass, Staff Writer WEST WINDSOR — About 130 parents and students gathered Wednesday morning in West Windsor to walk to Maurice Hawk Elementary School as part of International Walk to School Day. Participants gathered at the township municipal building, where they were joined by volunteers, police and township officials. The group walked together…
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Princeton Chamber CEO takes position at NYU Medical Center
By Lauren Otis, Staff Writer Karen Colimore has resigned as president and CEO of the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce to take a position at New York University Langone Medical Center as senior director of development working at the Cancer Institute. Ms. Colimore worked at New York University Medical Center prior to becoming president of…
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New Plainsboro police chief is sworn in at ceremony
Plainsboro Police Chief Richard Furda was sworn into his new post on Tuesday.
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Princeton Chamber CEO takes position at NYU Medical Center
Karen Colimore has resigned as president and CEO of the Princeton Regional Chamber of Commerce to return to her former employer, New York University Medical Center.
