Upcycling at RadLab: Trashion
April 23, 2025

Ava Kronman '26 hosted a very fun and successful RadLab on upcycling materials for sustainable fashion-making! 

Final Princeton Bioethics Exchange of the Semester: Agricultural Microbial Engineering
April 23, 2025

In the final session of the Princeton Bioethics Exchange this spring, participants examined how advances in microbial engineering affect agriculture and environmental sustainability.

Exploring Materials in STC209 through Printmaking
April 9, 2025

STC209 students explored the expressive potential of materials through a print and plaster workshop led by artist and lecturer in Visual Arts Daniel Heyman, and a visit to the Graphic Arts Collection at Firestone Library with Graphic Arts Librarian Molly Dotson.

FRS 114: The Glass Class Visits Venice
April 9, 2025

Over spring break, students in FRS 114: The Glass Class, taught by Dr. Vivian Feng, went on an unforgettable trip co-led by Dr. Gisella Gisolo from the Office of International Programs, in Venice, Italy, and delved into the rich world of Venetian glass art, culture, and history. 

Galvin presents at PocketQube
April 8, 2025

Mike Galvin, StudioLab Technician & MAE Technical Support Staff, presented at the 8th annual PocketQube Conference at the University of Glasgow in March.

Princeton Bioethics Exchange hosts Hank Greely
April 8, 2025
 

At the March Princeton Bioethics Exchange, Stanford law professor and Director of the Center for Law and the Biosciences Hank Greely led a wide-ranging conversation on emerging questions at the intersection of science and society. Joined by Gil Omenn ’61 and…

The CST Celebrates 35 Years
April 8, 2025

The Council on Science and Technology is proudly celebrating our 35th year! 

Grad Futures Science Communication Day
March 26, 2025

Science Communication Day, part of the Grad Futures Forum was held Monday, March 24 with CST staff participating in various panels.

Third Materials Salon Highlights the Interdisciplinary Importance of Glass
March 25, 2025

On February 27 the third installment of the Materials and Art Faculty Salon Series welcomed faculty, staff, and students from across the university for a series of three lightning talks, all of which focused on glass. 

Radio Light and Black Holes at Astronomy on Tap
March 25, 2025

Thank you again to everyone who came out for our second Astronomy on Tap event this year!

Megalodon Mysteries with Geosciences
March 25, 2025

Last week, students once again had the opportunity to journey into the past with Prof. Laure Resplandy (GEO and HMEI) and other Princeton geoscientists during the second iteration of this exciting event. 

RadLab on Hardware Hacking
March 25, 2025

Raheem Idowu ’26 kicked off this semester’s RadLab series with a fascinating dive into the world of Hardware Hacking! He discusses the why's, what's and how's of this practice, as well as its real world examples. The session concluded with a live demonstration of Voltage Fault…

Rule Breakers: Film Screening
March 25, 2025

Nearly 200 Princeton community members were in attendance to watch the incredible true story about the first all-girls robotics team from Afghanistan.

Abby Notterman Visits the PBE
March 25, 2025

On February 27th, bioethicist Abby Notterman led a discussion at the Princeton Bioethics Exchange on the evolution of research ethics—from the Nuremberg Trials to modern challenges like AI in healthcare.

 

Kahn Publishes New Chapter on Climate Change Education
Feb. 25, 2025

CST Executive Director, Sami Kahn, is pleased to announce the publication of a chapter on climate change education.

Megalodon Mysteries with GEO
Feb. 25, 2025

Students had the opportunity to journey into the past with Prof. Laure Resplandy (GEO and HMEI) and other Princeton geoscientists as they explored how fossil teeth and bones can provide valuable insights into ancient food webs and environmental conditions.

FRS 129 Goes to Kenya
Feb. 24, 2025

Last month, students from Dr. Craig Marshall’s freshman seminar, FRS 129: Visualizing Nature: Techniques in Field Biology, spent almost 3 weeks at the Mpala Research Centre in Laikipia, Kenya.

STC 209 Students Experience Noli Timere
Feb. 12, 2025

STC 209 students had the unique opportunity to attend a rehearsal of Noli Timere (Latin for “be not afraid”) and meet with its creators and performers

Aomawa Shields Visit
Feb. 12, 2025

Last week Dr. Aomawa Shields, an astrobiologist from University of California Irvine, visited Princeton University for a series of wonderful events. She gave the Institute for Advanced Study/Astrophysical Sciences Department colloquium talk on her work studying the atmospheric dynamics of terrestrial…

NASA Other Worlds Film Screening
Feb. 12, 2025

Last Monday, CST Assistant Director Erin Flowers hosted back-to-back screenings of NASA’s ‘Other Worlds: Europa

Exploration of Glass at Materials Salon
Dec. 3, 2024

The second installment of the Materials Salon series brought together a full house of scholars and enthusiasts on November 8, 2024, to continue the engaging exploration of glass. Speakers, including…

Hideo Mabuchi '92 Delivers Evnin Lecture
Dec. 3, 2024

Thank you to everyone who attended our annual B. Evnin Lecture  on Nov. 18. Nearly 400 people were in attendance in person in McCosh 50 and online to hear Hideo Mabuchi, a 1992 Princeton Alumnus and Professor of Applied Physics at Stanford University.

ArcGIS and 3D Art RadLabs
Nov. 20, 2024

StudioLab hosted two cool RadLabs the past two weeks!

New Publication Highlights Humanities Integration in STEM Education
Nov. 20, 2024

CST’s Associate Director, Penelope Georges, and Executive Director, Sami Kahn, have co-authored a new article published in Biomedical Engineering Education, titled “Arts Integration in an Undergraduate General Education Course to Improve Engagement in Bioengineering.”