Princeton University is a private four-year institution of higher learning. Princeton is part of the Ivy League athletic conference.
University students were temporarily asked to stay indoors on the morning of June 3, 2009, after a a gunman on campus was reported. Four juveniles carrying a toy gun were taken into custody.CNN: Four youths held after incident at Princeton
History
Princeton University was established in 1746 as the College of New Jersey. The institution was renamed Princeton University in 1896. The graduate program was established in 1900.Princeton University: Princeton's History
As of 2008, Princeton has a faculty of 850 full-time members, with approximately 4,850 undergraduate and 2,300 graduate students.Princeton University: Facts
The institution's informal motto is "Princeton in the Nation’s Service and in the Service of All Nations."Princeton.edu: http://www.princeton.edu/main/about/ About Princeton]
Notable Alumni
Princeton University Leadership
- President: Shirley M. Tilghman
- 2001-present: Shirley M. Tilghman
Studying at Princeton University
- Princeton University Undergraduate School: Undergraduate School
- Princeton University Graduate School: Graduate School
- Princeton University Notable Programs of Study
Visiting Princeton University
Princeton University Sports Teams
Official Athletic Site: Princeton Tigers
League Site: Ivy League
Football: Princeton Football
Basketball: Men's Basketball Women's Basketball
Crew: Men's Heavyweight Crew Men's Lightweight Crew Women's Lightweight Crew Women's Open Crew
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