Today’s Briefing:
In a win for student entrepreneurs, Prospect Student Ventures (PSV), a student-run venture capital fund, will receive $110,000 in funds from the University to distribute to students pursuing entrepreneurship. PSV will allow students access to funding with zero equity taken, meaning that PSV will not take any ownership of startups funded. The funding comes from the Office of Dr. Rodney Priestly, the University Vice-Dean for Innovation.
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The Daily Princetonian spoke with students arriving on campus, some for the very first time. 2887 students have arrived back on campus, beginning their campus experiences with a seven-day arrival quarantine period. To pass the time, students have been exploring campus during their daily allotted walking time, taking Wintersession classes, and working on academic projects.
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Dean of the Faculty Sanjeev Kulkarni will resign from his position at the end of the spring 2021 semester and return to teaching. Kulkarni has served as the Dean of the Faculty since July 2017. Prior to that, Kulkarni served as the Head of Butler College and as Director of the Keller Center. A University search committee has been formed to find his replacement.
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