MIT Professor Robert van der Hilst is stepping down as head of the Department of Earth, Atmospheric and Planetary Sciences after more than a decade in that role.
The Princeton University Board of Trustees has approved the appointment of 24 faculty members, including five full professors, two associate professors and 17 assistant professors.
Ignacio Rodríguez-Iturbe, who traced the underlying patterns of river networks and explored the interaction of water and the environment as a founder of the discipline of ecohydrology, died Sept. 28 in Venezuela. He was 80.
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Princeton’s David McComas has received the 2022 Distinguished Scientist Award “for original research, technical leadership and wide-ranging discoveries" from the Scientific Committee on Solar-Terrestrial Physics, part of the International Science Council.