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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Certificate Programs
The Center is home to two certificate programs. The Program in Sustainable Energy and The Program in Technology and Society – Energy Track, co-sponsored with Princeton University’s Keller Center.
Internships and Funding
Browse our internship opportunities and student research funding and apply for 2023 summer internship opportunities.
Fall 2023 Energy Courses
Students can enroll in Andlinger Center courses (course code ENE) on topics including sustainable design, biofuels, solar energy, geoengineering, electronics, entrepreneurship, and more.
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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 include studies in energy efficiency, renewable energy, and atmospheric, terrestrial, and oceanic processes.
Research Directory
From energy policy to solar photovoltaics, the center has more than 115 associated faculty working in various disciplines in energy and the environment.
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2023 Class Day Celebration
The Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment celebrated the achievements of 17 graduating seniors at its Class Day ceremony on May 29. Katie Kruse, an economics student, was awarded the Andlinger Center Senior Thesis Prize in Energy and the Environment.
OPPORTUNITY: “NJ Wind Fellowship"
Princeton University has joined the New Jersey Wind Institute Fellowship Program to help graduate and undergraduate students from all disciplines advance knowledge and expertise around offshore wind energy in the state of New Jersey.
WATCH: Vinay and Kelvin's video that took home an award at PRD 2023
Congratulations to Vinay Konuru and Kelvin Green, students advised by Kelsey Hatzell / Forrest Meggers and Z. Jason Ren respectively for their winning video and research “Building Negative Emissions Technology for a Green Economy” at Princeton Research Day.
RESOURCE: Learning and Education through Service (LENS)
The Andlinger Center for Energy and the Environment is part of Learning and Education in Service (LENS), a University commitment to ensure that every undergraduate student is able to participate in a summer internship in service and social impact funded by Princeton.
featured news
- Andlinger Center honors 17 graduates, awards senior thesis prize at Class Day ceremony
- Darius Rudasingwa Ganza: Exploring new materials for carbon capture
- Maeder Fellowship supports work to make fusion power a reality
- Andlinger Center funds 30 undergraduate internships, from capturing microplastics to energy systems planning
- Princeton joins Wind Institute Fellowship Program to advance student offshore wind research
- For this class final, bring a wrench
Intern spotlight: Darius Rudasingwa Ganza
May 25, 2023
Meet our new summer interns
May 8, 2023
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Highlight Seminar Series
The Center hosts distinguished professors, researchers, government dignitaries, and practitioners from various institutions across the field of energy and the environment.
Distillates
These publications cover emerging topics in energy and the environment that combine technological, economic, and policy considerations.
Annual Meeting
The Princeton E-ffiliates Partnership brings together corporate members and industry leaders with Princeton’s research community.
About the Center
Learn more about the building, the green space, and the complex of laboratories that make up our state-of-the-art center.