News

Forbes Dale Fellowship Award Winners Celebrated at Dale Awards Dinner
Sept. 28, 2023

We were overjoyed to celebrate our Dale Fellowship Award winners, Minal Patel and Wasif Sami, and learn about their wonderful achievements at last night’s Dale Awards Dinner. The Martin A. Dale '53 Summer Award

Forbes Students Named "Shapiro Prize for Academic Excellence" Award Winners
Sept. 20, 2023

Forbes College was proud to celebrate our Shapiro Prize for Academic Excellence Award Winners with a special meal featuring remarks from Dean Dolan, Professor Margot Canaday, and President Eisgruber. The prize, established in 1998 by President Harold T. Shapiro and Dr. Vivian B. Shapiro, recognizes outstanding academic achievement by…

Fall 2023 Language Tables are Underway
Sept. 19, 2023

Language Tables have officially begun in Forbes! Stop by the Forbes Dining Hall at the following times to participate in a Language Table.

Fall 2023 Term

Spanish, Sundays 6-7pm Spanish, Mondays 12-1pm Japanese, Mondays 6-7pm Arabic, Wednesdays 7-8pm

For…

Stay Informed on Fall 2023 Campus Construction
Sept. 8, 2023

Learn how to stay informed on campus construction with the 4 tips below.

All Bikes and Scooters MUST be Registered
Sept. 8, 2023

All types of bikes, scooters, and personal electric vehicles (PEVs) MUST be registered. 

Registration cards/stickers to register your bike, scooter and PEVs can be found in the Forbes College Office. A separate sticker and unique QR code is required for each item.

Registering your bike or scooter…

Forbes students Jenny Li ’26 and Daniel Yu ’26 named co-winners of the Freshman First Honor Prize
Sept. 5, 2023

Princeton University celebrated the academic accomplishments of its students with the awarding of four undergraduate prizes to seven students at Opening Exercises on Sunday, Sept. 3. Forbes students Jenny Li ’26 and Daniel Yu ’26 were named as co-winners of the

Welcome Message from Maria Garlock, Head of Forbes College
June 29, 2023

Dear members of the class of 2027:

Greetings from Forbes College! I am the Head of Forbes, and also a Professor of Civil and Environmental Engineering, and it is my great pleasure to be one of the first to welcome you to Princeton and to Forbes!  I am excited that you have been assigned to Forbes, which I hope will serve as…

Special Menu on 4/28 (FRI) features Haitian Cuisine
April 25, 2023

We will be featuring a special Haitian menu in celebration of celebration of visiting
film director, Gessica Généus in the Forbes dining hall on FRI 4/28.  Please join us!

Haitian cuisine and dinner discussion with award-winning film director for Haiti
April 13, 2023

Forbes College is pleased to co-sponsor with The French & Francophone Society a special dinner/discussion with award-winning director Gessica Généus in Forbes College on Friday, April 28th, ahead of the screening of her film Freda (2021) that will be screened at 7:30 PM in McCosh 10 as part of the Princeton French Film…