Tag: Princeton University
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The several day move of the former Court Club building deemed a success
Moving day for the former Court Club building – from the east side of Prospect Avenue to the west side – has been successfully completed. The massive brick building, which was hoisted from its foundation and placed onto a platform, rolled across Prospect Avenue over several days during the week of Feb. 13. The move…
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Mercer County Prosecutor: Princeton University student’s death ruled a suicide
The death of a Princeton University junior whose body was found behind the Princeton University tennis courts in October has been ruled a suicide, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office. The cause of death of the student was determined to be “toxicity” caused by a combination of bupropion, escitalopram and hydroxyzine found in her…
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Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum welcomes three leading African American women to board
The Stoutsburg Sourland African American Museum (SSAAM), central New Jersey’s first and only Black history museum, welcomes three leading African American women to its Board of Trustees this year. “I must say that working alongside the stellar and passionate Stoutsburg Sourland African American (SSAAM) Board, staff, and founders has been nothing short of exhilarating,” SSAAM…
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SOLUTIONS: University electric buses
By Huck Fairman Princeton University’s first all-electric bus arrived in late October. It is an important step by the university toward reaching net-zero emissions, its goal for 2046 or sooner. This was the first of 17 scheduled to arrive by the end of February, and it will hopefully serve as an inspiration and influence for…
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Research with NJ portal gives entrepreneurs, investors access to research at New Jersey universities
The New Jersey Commission on Science, Innovation and Technology (CSIT) has announced the expansion of ResearchwithNJ.com to provide local, national and international innovation communities with insight into groundbreaking research being conducted at five New Jersey universities – Montclair State University, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Princeton University, Rowan University and Rutgers, the State University of…
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Princeton honors ‘the few, carrying the many’ on Veterans Day
Princeton joined communities across the nation on Veterans Day to honor their veterans service and sacrifice in protecting the United States. On the campus of Princeton University, inside the university’s chapel a Veterans Day Service was held by the university and the Spirit of Princeton on Nov. 11. “Veterans Day is an opportunity to pause…
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Mercer County Prosecutor: Death of missing Princeton University student ‘does not appear suspicious’
The body of a Princeton University junior who had been reported missing was found behind the Princeton University tennis courts, according to the Mercer County Prosecutor’s Office and Princeton University officials. Misrach Ewunetie was last seen around 3 a.m. Oct. 14 behind Scully Hall, officials said. She was reported missing Oct. 16. An extensive search…
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SOLUTIONS: Breakthrough in direct recycling of lithium-ion batteries
By Huck Fairman Princeton NuEnergy (PNE,) a US-based, innovative clean-tech start-up, founded out of Princeton University in 2019 and launched into commercial production in 2022, is quickly revolutionizing the critical materials supply chain with its patented direct recycling technology for lithium-ion batteries (LIBs) used in most electric vehicles. Using a novel plasma-assisted process, PNE successfully reclaims high-value…
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New ‘chief of operations’ at Watershed Institute brings extensive environmental policy experience
Conservation leader Sophie Glovier has been named to the newly created position of chief of operations for The Watershed Institute. Currently, Glovier is the assistant policy director at The Watershed Institute where she works with community members and local governments “to develop and implement policies and practices to address pressing threats to our water and…