Celebrating its 10th exhibition and 20th year, Art of Science explores the interplay between science and art. This year’s exhibition features still images, videos and animations from 79 creators—including students, alumni, staff and faculty from across the Princeton University community.
Chocolate is probably one of the most popular food types in the world. Ever wonder why well-made chocolate has a shiny glossy look and a crisp snap when bitten into? It’s all in the science behind how chocolate is made! Come join us for a hands-on workshop to make some gourmet chocolate bars and learn about the material science…
Please join AST 207/STC 208 for our end-of-year research project presentations.
Join us for an exciting glassblowing event where art meets science! The experience begins with a short lecture on the fascinating properties of glass (12:15-1:00-MANDATORY)—how it transforms under heat, the chemistry behind its colors, and the physics that makes it both delicate and…
Explore the fun intricacies of the world's languages with Eddie Kong '27! From fun phonetic features and why we can identify certain accents, to a myriad of number systems and the Chinese periodic table, this RadLab will uncover fascinating linguistic phenomena that shape how we communicate. Whether you're a seasoned linguist or simply curious, you will leave with new and surprising insights!
The Princeton Bioethics Exchange offers graduate and postdoctoral students across all university disciplines an opportunity to cultivate ethical awareness, reflection, and practical resources for addressing the ethical ramifications of their research and resulting policy.
Speaker:…
Hello, Trenton AoT community! Join us at Trenton Social the 3rd Wednesday of every month to hear fun science talks, play trivia, and win prizes.
Looking for a new creative outlet? Explore techniques for transforming found and upcycled materials into unexpected design experiments with Ava Kronman '26! In this workshop, participants will prototype their own bag charm through hands-on crafting activities and learn about the importance of utilizing materials that are often discarded…
The CST along with Yeh College present a Science of Our Spacesspecial: a Ping-Pong Tournament with a science twist! Join Yeh Resident Graduate Student, Isaac Breinyn, to learn how physics can level up your game. Includes free boba and live…
Join us for MakeNet's annual fair that celebrates making in all its forms. Explore a variety of activities, each offering a different small craft or DIY project for all skill levels. Activities include: bookbinding, virtual reality, collaborative origami sculpture, building robotic fingers, 3D painting, and eating tacos
The CST Student Advisory Board presents Bio, Business & Beauty with guest lecturer, Maxwell Stock, Founder and CEO of biopharmaceutical company Signum Biosciences and EpiCutis Skincare.
Computer hackers mainly use software bugs to manipulate computer systems, but did you know that hardware can be vulnerable to attacks too? From cracking locked bitcoin wallets to reverse-engineering IoT devices, hardware hacking can work when all else fails. In this workshop, Raheem Idowu '26 will talk about all kinds of techniques used in…
In a nation where educating girls is seen as rebellion, a visionary woman dares to teach young minds to dream. When their innovation draws global attention, their success sparks hope—and opposition. As threats loom and sacrifices are made, their courage and unity ignite a movement that could forever transform the world.
Produced by Laura…
Join us at Trenton Social the 3rd Wednesday of every month to hear fun science talks, play trivia, and win prizes.
What can teeth tell us about an animal’s diet? Join Prof. Laure Resplandy (GEO and HMEI) and other geoscientists to find out.
Calling all artists and bird lovers: help the Princeton Better for Birds Project combine art with conservation in the first-ever Safer Skies Decal Design Contest! You have the chance to design a beautiful and intricate mural that features birds in any way your imagination can conjure up - from flocks taking flight, to…
A lunch discussion with the invited speaker for the 2025 Gilbert S. Omenn M.D., Ph.D. '61 & Martha Darling *70 Lecture in Ethics and Policy in Bioengineering:
Henry T. Greely, J.D.
Deane F. and Kate Edelman Johnson Professor of Law, Director, Center…
Faculty, staff, and scholars are invited to join our Materials Salon series on February 27, 2025, 3:00-4:30 PM, featuring lightning talks centered on one material theme, glass, from faculty and scholars across the university. Through this series, we intend to convene a broad group of scholars with shared interdisciplinary interests in…
The Princeton Bioethics Exchange offers graduate and postdoctoral students across all university disciplines an opportunity to cultivate ethical awareness, reflection, and practical resources for addressing the ethical ramifications of their research and resulting policy.
Speaker: Abby F. Notterman, J.D.
Bioethicist,…
Happy New Year, Trenton AoT! Join us at Trenton Social the 3rd Wednesday of every month to hear fun science talks, play trivia, and win prizes. We’re back from our holiday hiatus with two exciting talks from Joshua Shterenberg (Princeton Physics G2) and…
What can teeth tell us about an animal’s diet? Join Prof. Laure Resplandy (GEO and HMEI) and other geoscientists to find out.
Rest can seem elusive and low priority during busy times at work and at home. Rest is also often viewed as lazy and unproductive. Yet national bestselling books and NYT articles are centering the importance of rest as both revolutionary and critical to thriving physically, mentally, and emotionally. In this workshop for faculty, staff,…
Join CST's Associate Director and Astrophysicist, Erin Flowers, Princeton Research Scholar Jamey Szalay, and Princeton Alumni and NASA film makers Elizabeth Landau ‘06 and James Tralie ’19 for this special screening and Q&A session.
Welcome back to another year of Astronomy on Tap! Join us at Trenton Social the 3rd Wednesday of every month to hear fun science talks, play trivia, and win prizes. All ages welcome!
Need a last-minute gift for a friend or want to treat yourself to something nice? Come visit us in StudioLab at any point during our event time to pick an animal puzzle from our collection. You're welcome to join us for snacks and assemble the puzzle here. No skill or experience necessary. StudioLab techs will be on hand to help.
The science of our spaces, when explored through meditation and yoga, reveals a profound connection between our physical environment and our mental and emotional states. Meditation will be led by Neuroscience postdoctoral fellow, Kirsten Ziman and local yoga teacher, Ruth Gatling.
Learn simple folding rules to make reconfigurable structures that can be used across different scales and applications.
Registration is required for this event. Dinner included!
Read more about the new Origami Engineering Class STC 345/CEE 345/MSE 345/MAE 327.
The Princeton Bioethics Exchange offers graduate and postdoctoral students across all university disciplines an opportunity to cultivate ethical awareness, reflection, and practical resources for addressing the ethical ramifications of their research and resulting policy.
Speaker: MOLLY CROCKETT
Associate Professor,…
Happy November, AoT friends! Join us at Trenton Social the 3rd Wednesday of every month to hear fun science talks, play trivia, and win prizes. This month’s talks are about high energy space ‘weather’: cosmic rays and ‘Thunderstorms: When Neutron Stars Collide’. All ages welcome!
Over the past few years of drawing, math and art enjoyer Noam Rabinovitz ’27 has developed a drawing process that highly resembles problem solving. Though not explicitly mathematical, he applies the spirit of algorithm to produce drawings which he calls “Shapescapes”. In this workshop, you’ll get to see how the complex structures in Shapescapes…
We are pleased to announce the Fall 2024 Anthony B. Evnin Lecture.
Join us for this exciting public lecture featuring Hideo Mabuchi, a 1992 Princeton Alumnus and Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University. A physicist by training, Dr…
Maps spotlight environmental issues, help us support the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals, and offer insights into our planet’s geophysical dynamics and human geography. In this RadLab, Siddhant Porwal ’27 shares how ArcGIS Story Maps can be used as a powerful medium to raise awareness for global environmental justice.
This workshop will offer tools for effectively communicating complex scientific discoveries to diverse audiences, with a focus on distilling research projects into clear, simple, and impactful messages.
Zoom link provided at registration.
Chefs Lois Ellen Frank, PhD, and Walter Whitewater of Red Mesa Cuisine have prepared a four-course menu showcasing Southwestern Native American cuisine for Princeton’s inaugural “The Peoples’ Sky Symposium.
Faculty, staff, and scholars are invited to join our Materials Salon series on November 8, 2024, 12-1:30 PM, featuring lightning talks centered on one material theme, glass, from faculty and scholars across the university. Through this series, we intend to convene a broad group of scholars with shared interdisciplinary interests in this area to…
We seek to convene the most expansive representation of ancestral knowledge and indigenous science from communities across the globe, in order to highlight the incredible astronomical legacy of our communities and the ways our observations have to led to understanding ourselves. We hope to come together, share and compare our cosmologies,…
Printed Circuit Boards (PCBs) are used to mechanically support and electrically connect components of wide array of electronic devices. In this RadLab, you’ll learn the basics of PCB design while focusing on how to create visually appealing layouts that can light up LEDs and incorporate creative patterns with Divija Durga ‘27.
As daily technology use increases, more and more people are trying to reconnect with nature. But is there a way to connect with the natural world by exploring virtual ones? Join Lilia Burtonpatel ‘27 to play games that explore the human-environment relationship, and learn about how the representation of ecology in video games has the potential to bring players closer to nature.
Join us for our latest addition to our Brainy Bites series featuring everyone's favorite, cheese!
Welcome back to another year of Astronomy on Tap! Join us at Trenton Social the 3rd Wednesday of every month to hear fun science talks, play trivia, and win prizes. All ages welcome!
The Princeton Bioethics Exchange offers graduate and postdoctoral students across all university disciplines an opportunity to cultivate ethical awareness, reflection, and practical resources for addressing the ethical ramifications of their research and resulting policy.
Speaker:
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NASA and SpaceX are standing down from the Thursday, Oct. 10, launch attempt of the agency’s Europa Clipper mission due to anticipated hurricane conditions in the area. Hurricane Milton is expected to move from the Gulf of Mexico this week moving east to the Space Coast. We will reschedule the launch party when the new launch date…
A lunch discussion series providing graduate and postdoctoral students opportunities to develop ethical awareness, reflect on research impacts, and gain practical tools for addressing ethical challenges.
This discussion will feature…
Welcome back to another year of Astronomy on Tap! We hope you had a great summer. Join us at Trenton Social the 3rd Wednesday of every month to hear fun science talks, play trivia, and win prizes. Our first event this fall will feature talks on colliding black holes and the music they make, and the high energy world of cosmic…
Faculty, staff, and scholars are invited to join our Materials Salon series on September 18, 2024, 3-4:30 PM, featuring lightning talks centered on one material theme, glass, from faculty and scholars across the university. Through this series, we intend to convene a broad group of scholars with shared interdisciplinary interests in this area…
Get a glimpse of how STEM, the arts, humanities and social sciences come together in the StudioLab, a creative technology space that includes a library of games, digital fabrication technologies,…
Princeton University STEM faculty, researchers, and students will discuss their career trajectories and provide tips for students interested in pursuing STEM careers. All students are welcome, especially first-year students!
Panelists and students will enjoy group discussions over bubble tea and sweet treats.
Don't forget to stop by and visit us at the Graduate Student Information Fair. Learn about what we do at the CST - courses, student opportunities, the exciting events planned, and how we can make STEM a key component in your experience at Princeton.
Don't forget to stop by and visit us at the Academic Expo. Learn about what is new at the CST - new courses, student opportunities, the exciting events we have planned, and how we can make STEM a key component in your experience at Princeton.
See you there!
The Council on Science and Technology with Prof. Daniel Cohen (MAE) and Odd Salon is pleased to announce the fourth run of a science communication series: Lab Tales.