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New IDEA Center Lights Up Learning at the School
Whether for books or big screens, individual study or group projects, research or problem solving—the newly opened IDEA Center is the go-to place for Upper School students this fall.
“On the first day of school, there literally was not a spot that didn’t have …
Biology Department Grad Covers Olympics for BuzzFeed
Brent Bennett (C’14), on the far left, joined a 12-person team of BuzzFeed colleagues sent to Rio de Janeiro in August to create video content for the official NBC Olympics Snapchat Discover Channel. With roundups of each day’s events and quirky video segments with …
Principia Gets High Marks in 2017 College Rankings
It is the season of rankings and media mentions for colleges, and we are pleased to announce that Principia College has been recognized among the best. In the …
Social Entrepreneur Lands Silicon Valley Support
It’s been a long, circuitous journey for Jack Langworthy (US’03)—from a remote village in East Africa’s Rift Valley to the high-tech environs of greater …
Science Conference Makes Splash on Social Media
Last weekend, Principia College hosted the 2016 St. Louis Ecology, Evolution, and Conservation (SLEEC) Retreat, with Principia science faculty and about a …
Renowned Mountaineers to Visit This Fall
Every year, eminent leaders and exceptional achievers visit Principia, enriching students’ learning and expanding their view of what’s possible. That tradition …
Alum Olympian Shares Story on CNN and with Students
Two-time Olympic athlete Ngozi Mwanamwambwa Asinga (US’89, C’93) was recently featured on CNN’s African Voices series, a collection of videos …
Upper Schooler Shines in Missouri Leadership Program
Question: Is it possible to be a President and a State Supreme Court Justice at the same time? Answer: Yes—but only if you’re Student Body President and get …
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