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PA3 Book Club: May Meeting

May 1, 2017 - The PA3 Book Club meets on the last Thursday of each month from 7:00-8:30 pm at a venue on campus (usually East Pyne 111). Selections alternate between fiction and non-fiction, and the authors typically have a Princeton connection.

To be added to the mailing list, please email bookclub.admin@princetonaaa.org.

Coming up next, on Thursday, May 25: Small Great Things
 by Jodi Picoult '87 S86 h16

Read about Jodi and view her 2016 Class Day presentation here
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The Princeton Prize in Race Relations of Central and Southern New Jersey

The Princeton Prize in Race Relations of Central and Southern New Jersey is a committee made up of alumni volunteers, chaired by Linda Blackburn ’71.  The committee warmly thanks the sponsors for hosting this event and for their contributions to this ceremony:

 

·          The Princeton Area Alumni Association (PA3).

·          The Office of Alumni Affairs of Princeton University, with the special staff assistance of Livia Wong McCarthy h74, Joy Allen, and Grace Penn ’99.

·          The Alumni Council Princeton Prize in Race Relations Committee, chaired by Mickey Faigen ’73.



             RECEPTION STARTING AT 6 P.M.     -      AWARDS CEREMONY AT 7 P.M.

 

Welcoming Remarks                                                      Linda Blackburn '71

 

Comments About the Princeton Prize                        Mickey Faigen '73

 

Introduction of Guest Speaker                                     Audrey Henry '76

 

Keynote Speaker                                                        Sheena C. Howard, PhD.

Associate Professor of Communication, Rider University. 

 

Presentation of Awards                                                                                        

        [each award winner is invited to give a brief descriptions of the project]

 

Certificates of Accomplishment

Sarah Oneira Benedith

Nisha Khan

Katie McCarthy

The Princeton Prize Award
Jonathan Nwigwe


Closing Remarks
                                                          Henry von Kohorn '66

Photo Session

               

Guest Speaker:

Sheena C. Howard, Associate Professor of Communications at Rider University, is an award-winning author, including a 2014 Eisner Award winner for her first book, Black Comics: Politics of Race and Representation (2013). Howard’s work can be found on NPR (National Public Radio), CCP-TV, ABC, and PBS, as well as in the Washington Post and the Philadelphia Weekly, as an expert on popular culture, race, politics and sexual identity negotiation.  She is also the producer, writer and director of Remixing Colorblind, a documentary about the ways higher education shapes our perception of race and "others.”


2017 Reception and Awards Ceremony Wednesday, April 19, 2017 6-8PM John Maclean House, Princeton Univeristy
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Tiger Talks in the City May 18

BREAKTHROUGH BOOKS!

Join Princeton Entrepreneurship Council for TigerTalks in the City: “Breakthrough Books” on May 18 at WeWork Chelsea in New York City. You’ll hear Sir Angus Deaton, Nancy Malkiel, Dalton Conley and Alex Todorov discuss their recently published Princeton University Press books, which cover a spectrum of innovating, groundbreaking research. A networking reception will follow. Space is limited, so reserve your seat today.

More info at http://entrepreneurs.princeton.edu/

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Tiger Talks in the City "Breakthrough Books" ( Thursday, May 18, 2017 - 6:00 PM to 8:30 PM )



Location: WeWork Chelsea, NYC
Cost: free
Organized by: Princeton Entrepreneurship Council

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PA3 Book Club is Back!

April 8, 2017 - After a hiatus, the PA3 Book Club is back in business, with meetings scheduled for the last Thursday of each month from 7-8:30 pm at a venue on campus. Selections alternate between fiction and non-fiction, and the authors typically have a Princeton connection.

To be added to the mailing list, please email bookclub.admin@princetonaaa.org

Next up, on Thursday, April 27, from 7-8:30 pm (in East Pyne 111): The Undoing Project: A Friendship that Changed Our Minds, by Michael Lewis '82


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Propellers - April 2017

 PA3 INVITES YOU TO “SECOND TUESDAYS”

 

A PRINCETON PROPELLER EVENT  

 

AT QUADRANGLE CLUB

 

Propeller

 

FOR ENTREPRENEURS,

NAVIGATORS & THE CURIOUS

 

Please Join Us for Cocktails & Hors d’oeuvres

 

33 PROSPECT AVENUE – PRINCETON, NJ

 

6 P, TUESDAY, April 11th, 2017

 

Speaker:  Will Watts ’09

 

Regional Project Manager, Tesla Supercharger

 

“Accelerating Into the Future: 

Building Electric Vehicle Infrastructure”

 

Tesla builds electric vehicles, charging infrastructure, solar panels and stationary energy storage solutions.  Will manages the expansion of Tesla’s Supercharger network for the Northeastern US.  Prior to Tesla, Will founded three startups, including a bamboo bicycle company while an undergrad at Princeton, and a virtual reality software company.  His talk will focus on the challenges and advantages of an entrepreneurial background in a large company, and the ever-changing world of electric vehicles.

 

Registration Required via propellers.princetonaaa.org

 

NEXT PRINCETON PROPELLER:  Tuesday, May 9th (6 P)

Keep the Propellers Flying!

 The Propellers are entirely donations-funded.  

FULLY TAX-DEDUCTIBLE contributions can be made:
By check:  to “The Princeton Area Alumni Association (PA3)”
 ATTN:
  Fouad J. Masrieh, Treasurer
1009 Barclay Blvd., Princeton, NJ
  08540
(Please stipulate “for the Propellers”)  
OR by PayPal or Credit Card.

Princeton Alumni may add $30 "for PA3 Dues" 

 

 





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Propellers ( Tuesday, April 11, 2017 - 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM )

Speaker: Will Watts ’09, Regional Project Manager, Tesla Supercharger

Location: Quad Club, 33 Prospect Ave, Princeton
Cost: Free
Organized by: PA3

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