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education in energy and the environment

Training the next generation of leaders in energy and environmental issues is a key goal of the Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment. Students can enroll in Andlinger Center courses (course code ENE) on topics including sustainable design, biofuels, solar energy, geoengineering, and more. Students also have the opportunity to apply their knowledge to practice in laboratory courses through the design of sustainable building system components, such as temperature sensors, and the fabrication and testing of batteries.

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Minor Program in Sustainability

The Minor is for students interested in pursuing careers or graduate education in sustainable energy science and technology.

Summer Internships and Funding

Browse our internship opportunities and student research funding and apply for summer internship opportunities.

Spring 2026 Energy Courses

Enroll in ENE courses in sustainable design, biofuels, solar energy, geoengineering, electronics, entrepreneurship, and more.

Questions?

If you have any questions about education programs at the Andlinger Center, contact Moira Selinka, Program Manager, Education and Outreach, at mselinka@princeton.edu or call 609-258-8456.

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Graduate Opportunities

The Paul A. Maeder ’75 Fund for Innovation in Energy and the Environment supports the Maeder Graduate Fellowship in Energy and the Environment.

Graduate Courses

Graduate courses in energy and the environment: studies in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and atmospheric, terrestrial, and oceanic processes.

Research

The center supports collaborative, interdisciplinary research and sustains a community of scholars focused on developing technologies and solutions.

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January 2026 Newsletter

Low-energy input for brighter LEDs, scaling tech for energy-efficient buildings, and a save-the-date for a February energy careers networking event.

Highlight Seminar Series Spring Line-up

February 26, 2026 – Joseph DeCarolis, Carnegie Mellon University Topics: energy systems, climate change, computing, and public policy

March 26, 2026 – Andrew Holland, Fusion Industry Association Topics: fusion energy, climate change, national security, and infrastructure policy

April 30, 2026 – Kimberly Kurtis, Georgia Institute of Technology Topics: Sustainable infrastructure materials, cement-based materials

PRD – Undergraduate Edition

Announcing Princeton Research Day – Undergraduate Edition! PRD is reimagined for 2026. New date, new location, same commitment to showcasing and celebrating research, scholarship, and art.

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Research

Through programs, grants, and fellowships, the center supports collaborative, interdisciplinary research and bolsters a community of scholars focused on developing technologies and solutions to ensure a sustainable future.

Education

The Andlinger Center has a suite of educational initiatives encouraging innovation and collaboration. It prepares and trains the next generation of leaders to tackle our energy and environmental challenges.

External Partnerships

The Princeton E-ffiliates Partnership brings together corporate members and industry leaders with Princeton’s research community. Our success as a convener, moderator, and organizer is one of the center’s key differentiators and value generators.

About the Center

Learn more about the Andlinger Center – our vision, mission and goals, and our state-of-the-art facility.