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The Spotlight articles showcase events and activities related to the diverse programs and offices within the Office of the Dean of the College.

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Freshmen Draw Inspiration from Museum Collection

Anya Klepikov, a lecturer in Theater and the Lewis Center for the Arts and a New York based set and costume designer, offered an exciting new freshman seminar this spring: “Creative Exploration of Color in Life and Artistic Expressions”.

Online learning highlights. Image courtesy of the McGraw Center for Teaching and Learning.

McGraw Center: Online Learning Highlights

During the past year, the Center’s Online Teaching and Learning Initiative began a series of pilot projects that implement key recommendations in the University’s Strategic Review of Online Education.

Princeton seniors Lu Lu and Russell Archer in Colombia. Video still from Blake Hamilton, Office of Communications.

Senior thesis: Sustainable building with bamboo

Last fall, two undergraduates in Sigrid Adriaenssens' lab in the

Cameron Platt, courtesy of Cameron Platt.

Valedictory Address 2016

Cameron Platt '16, an English major from Santa Barbara, California, delivered the valedictory address at Princeton's

A small shop in Havana. Photo by Dennisse Calle.

Senior thesis: Exploring the emergence of Cuban consumerism

Dennisse Calle found the topic for her senior thesis along a Havana street, in the back of a stall that sells pirated movies and music.

Sindiso Nyathi. Photo courtesy of the Princeton Environmental Institute.

PEI Discovery Day celebrates senior thesis research on environmental issues

The Princeton Environmental Institute hosted its 5th Annual Discovery Day on Thursday, May 4th.

Junior geosciences major Mitch Mitchell. Photo courtesy of the Princeton University Office of Communications.

Princeton Research Day highlights work from opera to plasma

Frist Campus Center was the center of Princeton University's research universe Thursday afternoon as more than 150 undergraduates, graduate students and postdoctoral researchers presented their wor

Freshman seminar students at the home of Paul Reider. Photo courtesy of Denise Applewhite, Princeton University Office of Communications.

Freshman seminar captures the hard work, tough calls of drug development

Paul Reider spent many years developing drugs for the pharmaceutical industry, working with top chemists to combat some of humanity's worst diseases, such as HIV.

Cameron Platt and Esther Kim, Photos courtesy of Platt and Kim.

Platt named valedictorian, Kim selected as salutatorian

Cameron Platt, an English major from Santa Barbara, California, has been selected as valedictorian of Princeton's Class of 2016.

Mark Fleurbaey with freshman seminar students. Photo by Denise Applewhite, Office of Communications.

Students collaborate around issues of social justice in freshman seminar

Halfway around the table, it came time for freshman Ryan Ozminkowski to report on his research.

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