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Noa Greenspan '23 Named 2023 Pope Prize Winner
June 5, 2023

Noa Greenspan '23 was named the recipient of the 2023 Gregory T. Pope Prize for Science Writing.

Graduate Materials Science Course Content brought to Life
May 24, 2023

The CST Assistant Director, Vivian Feng, in collaboration with local chocolatiers at Brava Chocolate, helped Assistant Professor

CST EOY party and Exhibition May 2023
May 24, 2023

The end-of-year celebration was a joyous occasion, recognizing the efforts of the CST and its numerous partners, including staff, students, and faculty from various departments and campus entities. The event featured an exhibition in the Lewis Science Library Atrium, developed by CST’s Associate Director, 

CST Announces 2022-2023 Faculty Funding Recipients
May 24, 2023

The CST is pleased to announce that nine Princeton faculty and academic professionals have received funding for innovative course development/enhancement and co-curricular activities that align with CST’s mission of advancing STEM literacy at Princeton and beyond.  The recipients will implement their projects over the coming year and, in…

2023 Evnin Lecture Features Award-Winning Conservation Photographers
April 26, 2023

The 2023 Anthony B. Evnin Lecture entitled, "Conservation Photography - Stories from the Field" featured Jen Guyton *18 and Prasenjeet Yadav, both scientists turned award-winning conservation photographers.

PolyGone visits FRS 114
April 25, 2023

In FRS 114 Technology and the Environment, students engaged recently in a discussion on the topic of emerging contaminants in the environment, especially micro- and nano-plastics.

STEM Cartoon Workshop with CST’s Student Advisory Board
April 25, 2023

On Friday, April 14th, CST's Student Advisory Board led a STEM cartoon drawing workshop.

RadLab on Photography a Success
April 13, 2023

CST hosted a Photography RadLab: Astrophotography / Urban Wildlife on Campus On Thursday, March 28th.

CST Executive Director Presents Leading Handbook Chapter
April 13, 2023

CST’s Executive Director, Sami Kahn, presented her newly-published chapter on inclusive science education research at the National Science Teaching Association’s conference in Atlanta, GA

PLOrk Features CST StudioLab Manager’s Synthesizer
April 13, 2023

CST StudioLab Artistic/Technical Manager Brendan Byrne's synthesizer was featured in the Princeton Laptop Orchestra’s most recent performance.

Multispecies Design Projects on View
March 9, 2023

Students produced multispecies design projects examining the politics of health, environment, and multispecies relations in scientific and biomedical interventions in LAS 390/ANT 392/GHP 390.

STC 209 Visits the Lighting Lab
March 8, 2023

Students of STC209 designed scenes and explored the power of lighting at the Lewis Center’s Light Lab.

The Shoemaker
March 8, 2023

First-year student Norah Smith '26 used the 

Body Builders Exhibit Merges Biotech and Art
March 8, 2023

On Feb. 23, the CST and Butler College hosted the opening of an art exhibition featuring works from the participants of 

CST Sponsors Science Olympiad Tournament
Feb. 21, 2023

The CST funded the 7th annual Princeton University Science Olympiad Invitational Tournament which was held on February 4th, 2023

STC 297 Explores Biological Processes with Live Crayfish
Feb. 21, 2023

Last week, STC 297welcomed some invertebrate visitors into the classroom.

The Science Behind Chocolate Making
Feb. 20, 2023

The CST hosted a fun-filled, hands-on event on The Science of Chocolate, perfectly timed on the eve of Valentine's Day, as a part of the Brainy Bites series exploring food science.

StudioLab Technician, Lena Hoplamazian '24 Featured
Feb. 7, 2023

Our awesome StudioLab technician, Lena Hoplamazian '24, who was featured in the Princeton homepage article "Learning to see fashion through a scholarly lens".

Storytelling with Technology for Performance Final Projects Highlighted
Feb. 7, 2023

Take a look at a sampling of the many tools and techniques the students engaged with this fall in THR210/STC 210 - Storytelling with Technology for Performance

Rocketry Club Team Soars to Final Round!
Feb. 7, 2023

Congratulations to Princeton Rocketry Club’s, “Balloon Research Glider Recovery” (BRGR) team for making it to the final round of NASA’s ”FLOATing DRAGON” (Formulate, Lift, Observe, And Testing; Data Recovery And Guided On-board Node) Balloon Challenge! 

FRS 129 Visits the Lions and Tigers of Six Flags Wild Safari!
Nov. 29, 2022

Students in FRS 129, Visualizing Nature: Techniques in Field Biology, visited Six Flags Wild Safari for an up-close and personal experience with lions and tigers.

CST Co-sponsors a Night of Forgery and Mimicry in Art and Science
Nov. 29, 2022

The CST co-sponsored a public event in collaboration with the Princeton University Art Museum and the Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology that merged the arts and sciences under the unifying theme of mimicry and forgery.

Origami Engineering Fills the StudioLab
Nov. 29, 2022

The CST proudly hosted “Origami Engineering,” an event where attendees apply simple folding rules to design and fabricate reconfigurable structures that can be used across different scales and applications including medical devices, robotics, and deployable structures.

Students Explore Game Design at Games && Symposium
Nov. 29, 2022

At the Games && Symposium on November 12th, six guest artists and designers visited campus to speak on their innovations and explorations with the tools of game development. Students and  community members gathered at the James Stewart Film Theater to hear speakers talk about…