Like all of you, I am horrified by the lawless violence in the United States Capitol today. I am saddened and concerned for our country, and I am embarrassed by how America today appeared to the world.
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President's Blog: The Constitution’s Promise
President's Blog: With Gratitude
As we ring out 2020 and celebrate the arrival of 2021, I send thanks and best wishes to the entire Princeton community.
This has been a year unlike any other, filled with unprecedented difficulties. To all of you who have lost loved ones, or experienced personal hardships, I extend my sympathy and warm thoughts.
President’s Blog: Celebrating Dean Cecilia Rouse’s Nomination to Chair Biden’s Council of Economic Advisers
Princeton today celebrates President-elect Joe Biden’s announcement that he will nominate Cecilia Rouse, Dean of the School of Public and International Affairs, to Chair the Council of Economic Advisers. I cannot imagine a better choice for the role. Ceci Rouse is a distinguished economist and an outstanding dean for the School.
Message from President Eisgruber on Spring 2021
Dear Princetonians,
Our Highest Aspirations
First published in the November 2020 issue of the Princeton Alumni Weekly.
President’s Blog: Remaining Vigilant During the Pandemic
A friend practices medicine in the Princeton area. He talked with me recently about what it’s like to be a doctor in the COVID era. He described the precautions he takes when seeing patients, including wearing a face shield over multiple masks throughout his work day. He spoke about colleagues who suffered from the disease after contracting...
President's Blog: Make Your Voice Heard
Over the last few months, I have often wished that I had an informal, easy way to communicate with the Princeton community. I hope that this blog will meet that need. Posts will typically be brief, topical, and unbound by any publication schedule: I’ll rely on the University’s social media channels to let you know when I’ve posted something...
Mid-semester update on spring 2021
Dear Princetonians,
As we move into the second half of this unusual and difficult fall semester, I write to update you about our response to the COVID pandemic and the factors relevant to our planning for the spring semester.
Welcoming the Great Class of 2024
First published in the October 2020 issue of the Princeton Alumni Weekly.
Addressing the incoming class from my office in Nassau Hall
Hard Decisions About an Uncertain Fall
First published in the September 2020 Issue of the Princeton Alumni Weekly.
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