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Join executive, marketing, and development staff of New Jersey-based, nonprofit arts organizations statewide for this day-long conference focused on working collaboratively on a unified strategy toward building a strong community of arts supporters.

Borough Councilman and local business owner Kevin Wilkes is hoping to serve as the first mayor of consolidated Princeton.  If elected, he said that maintaining efficiency in municipal services would be his top priority.

“My goal is to effectively implement the consolidation program to manage our community affairs as one New Princeton,” Wilkes said.  “There is a high level of expectation in our community with regards to our two forms of government, and as they merge into one Princeton there can be no let down in service delivery to our citizens.”

If elected Mayor of the newly consolidated Princeton, Democratic candidate Liz Lempert promises she will commit to making the merger a success on every level.

Author Jon Gertner will discuss his book “The Idea Factory: Bell Labs and the Great Age of American Innovation” Thursday, May 17 at 7 p.m. in the Community Room at Princeton Public Library.

Kinnara® Ensemble, the noted chamber choir, will present “…and gone the next,” a choral reflection on change and loss.

This one hour concert will explore the ways choral music has served as a medium for expression of reaction to calamities such as sudden and unexpected loss. We venerate the victims of such events through the performance of pieces written to honor them.” Repertoire will include works by Mäntyjärvi, Byrd and MacMillan.

The Princeton based choir consists of 24 professional artists and is under the direction of JD Burnett

Business Development and Management Coach, Milton ParisCast: Princeton Community TelevisionTags: Milton Paris and Business Development

Interviewed is Gabrielle Principe, Author of Your Brain on Childhood and Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Psychology at Ursinus CollegeCast: Princeton Community Television

Children’s librarian and literacy expert Kapila Love will speak at Princeton Public Library Wednesday, April 18, at 7 p.m. Her talk, "Reading the World and Other Miraculous Feats for People Big and Small,” takes place in the library’s Community Room.
 

Children’s librarian and literacy expert Kapila Love will speak at Princeton Public Library Wednesday, April 18, at 7 p.m. Her talk, "Reading the World and Other Miraculous Feats for People Big and Small,” takes place in the library’s Community Room.
 

A panel of educators will discuss how to bring sustainability into the classroom on Tuesday, April 24, when Princeton Public Library presents “Greening the Curriculum” at 4:30 p.m. The panel will explore the principles of sustainability education, provide lists of resources and model best practices being implemented in several local classrooms.
 

ADHD expert Dr. Anthony Rostain, professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at the Perelman School of Medicine of the University of Pennsylvania and director of the Developmental Neuropsychiatry Program at Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, explains how ADHD medicines work and the differences among them, and provides insight needed for informed decisions.

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) will host a public lecture on environmentally friendly practices at Mercer County Community College’s West Windsor campus on Wednesday, April 25, at noon in the Communications Building, room 109. The talk is part of the college’s Distinguished Lecture Series.

The Mercer County Holocaust-Genocide Resource Center and Congregation Beth Chaim of Princeton Junction will be commemorating Holocaust Remembrance Day with a screening of the documentary “Only a Number” on Wednesday, April 18, at 7 p.m. at the Congregation Beth Chaim, 329 Village Road East, Princeton Junction.

The 2012 Princeton Colloquium on Public and International Affairs will be held on Friday, April 13 and Saturday, April 14, 2012 in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall. This year's Colloquium, "The State of the States," will explore ways that states can use policy levers to improve the health, education, and well-being of the United States populace.

The 2012 Princeton Colloquium on Public and International Affairs will be held on Friday, April 13 and Saturday, April 14, 2012 in Dodds Auditorium, Robertson Hall on the Princeton University campus. This year's Colloquium, "The State of the States," will explore ways that states can use policy levers to improve the health, education, and well-being of the United States populace.

Best-selling author Nassim Nicholas Taleb will speak at the Woodrow Wilson School on Tuesday, April 10, 2012. Taleb's talk is part of the School's "Economic Recovery: Perils, Politics and Possibilities" thematic lecture series. A book sale and signing of his New York Times bestseller, "The Black Swan," along with a public reception will immediately follow the talk in the Shultz dining room.

West Windsor, NJ: Yevgeniy Fiks, professor of visual arts at Mercer County Community College (MCCC), will discuss some of his recent art projects as they relate to Soviet and Post-Soviet history in a talk “Soviet and Post-Soviet Art,”on Thursday, April 5, at noon in the Communications Building, Room 109, at MCCC’s West Windsor Campus, 1200 Old Trenton Road. The talk is the third in the college's Spring 2012 Distinguished Lecture Series.

Mthuli Ncube, chief economist and vice president of the African Development Bank, will present a public lecture titled, "Africa: Towards Strong, Sustained, and Inclusive Growth," at the Woodrow Wilson School on Monday, April 9, 2012 at 4:30 p.m.

Sir Robert Watson, chair of the intergovernmental panel on climate change (IPCC) from 1997 to 2002, will speak at the Woodrow Wilson School on Monday, April 2, 2012, at 4:30 p.m. Watson's talk, titled, "Environment and Development Challenges: The Imperative to Act," is part of the School's "Energy and Environment" thematic lecture series. Watson is visiting the Wilson School as part of its "Leadership and Governance Program," which brings prominent policy makers to Princeton for a two to three day visit so that students can meet and learn from exemplary public leaders.

The Liechtenstein Institute on Self-Determination’s Program on Women in International Relations in cooperation with Princeton Against Sex Trafficking will convene a workshop on human trafficking March 30-31 on the Princeton University campus. The two day event will bring together policy makers, practitioners, activists, and academics to address the politics and economics of trafficking, the successes and limitations of on-the-ground interventions by NGOs, and ways to address the global problem of trafficking in the United States and abroad.

West Windsor, NJ: Mercer County Community College's Holocaust-Genocide Resource Center will host an upcoming event that is open to the public, “Echoes and Reflections” on Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. on the West Windsor Campus.

West Windsor, NJ: Mercer County Community College's Holocaust-Genocide Resource Center will host an upcoming event that is open to the public, “War Horse” on Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at 4:30 p.m. on the West Windsor Campus.