Our Stories

Our Stories: Volunteering

Princeton alumni demonstrate their Tiger spirit by volunteering their time for the University and around the globe. 

Man in a checkered blazer smiling in front of greenery.

Ryan Ruskin ’90: ‘Our Princeton, our time’

Recent alumni stand in a Locomotive cheer

At the PULSE leadership summit, recent alumni find the heartbeat of Princeton’s alumni community

Gothic archway on the Princeton campus

Eight new members elected to Princeton Board of Trustees

The four 2025 award winners with their crystal tigers

The 2025 Award for Service to Princeton honors four alumni

Monica Moore Thompson seated in front of James Madison portrait

Monica Moore Thompson ’89 reflects on her term as Alumni Association president

Portrait of Barbara Wallace

Reunions artist Barbara Wallace ’80 never lost her ‘burning desire to engage in art’

Our Stories: Giving

Your contributions to Princeton create transformative student experiences and support excellence in teaching and research. 

Black and white team photo of the 1972 Princeton freshman football team

Princeton receives gift to endow football offensive coordinator position

University officials and alumni hold and cut an orange ribbon to dedicate the new Art Museum.

Princeton dedicates new Art Museum and opens its doors to the community

Kay and Leighton Chen, holding an orange Princeton pennant

Kay and Leighton Chen ’66 honor his father, strengthen Asian American studies

An interior of the Grand Stairs and oritnation gallery of the new Princeton University Art Museum, with campus showing through the glass

Venture Forward gifts name multiple spaces within the new Princeton University Art Museum

John Wilmerding, in tie and jacket, standing in front of the art installation near Prospect House.

Venture Forward gifts name Wilmerding Pavilion and Anschutz Galleries in Art Museum

Sumir Chadha, his parents and extended family, seated with Princeton administrators during a gathering to celebrate his gift of an endowed professorship

Sumir Chadha ’93 honors parents with new endowed professorship in India studies

Our Stories: Community

On campus and around the globe, Princeton alumni, faculty and friends are making a positive impact. 

Leland Ko, sitting on the floor next to his cello

Leland Ko ‘20 steps into the spotlight

John Mack, Erik Plummer and the Princeton cheerleaders huddle around an orange birthday cake in Princeton Stadium

Princeton community celebrates University’s birthday on Orange & Black Day

Side by side portraits of Kevin Gover and Terence Tao

Smithsonian executive and Fields Medalist mathematician to receive top alumni awards

Alumni of the Graduate School woot and holler on Poe Field before a group photo during the Many Minds conference.

Many minds and stripes return to campus for conference to celebrate graduate alumni

Kathy and Fred Miller with a group of fellow travelers outdoors in front of a building and mountain in Bhutan

Passports and purpose

Princeton alumni Nabarun Dasgupta and Sébastien Philippe

Nabarun Dasgupta ’00 and Sébastien Philippe *18 win MacArthur ‘genius’ grants