The Jake McCandless ’51 PVC Speaker Series was formally established in 2005 to bring speakers to campus to engage the Princeton community in topics that reflect the educational values inherent in the intercollegiate athletics experience. The series was endowed in the name of J.L. “Jake” McCandless, who coached Princeton Football to the 1969 Ivy League Championship during the Tigers’ centennial year of football.
The Princeton Varsity Club is excited to welcome Jeff Ingold ’90 and Ted Price ’90 back to campus on Thursday, April 6th as part of the Jake McCandless ’51 PVC Speaker Series. The event will take place on campus in McCosh Hall Room 10 (pictured above) at 7:30 p.m.,...
The Princeton Varsity Club welcomed former Princeton football teammates and current sports media personalities Kyle Brandt ’01 and Ross Tucker ’01 back to campus on Wednesday, March 23rd as part of the Jake McCandless ’51 PVC Speaker Series. Brandt and Tucker, after...
This past year marked 15 years of the Jake McCandless '51 PVC Speaker Series. The most recent installment, Investing in Women's Athletics, featured NWSL co-founders and owners Angie Knighton Long '97 S97 and Kara Nortman '97. In celebration of this milestone, we...
As part of our celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Women’s Athletics at Princeton, Princeton Athletics and the PVC recently hosted two virtual speaker series events featuring a number of our incredible Tiger alumnae leaders. INVESTING IN WOMEN'S ATHLETICS...
The Princeton Varsity Club welcomed Erik Weihenmayer to campus on Wednesday, October 10th as part of the Jake McCandless '51 PVC Speaker Series. Erik is a truly inspiring person whose accomplishments are vast, including being the only blind person to climb the Seven...
The Princeton Varsity Club is excited to welcome Brett Ledbetter, author of What Drives Winning and thought partner for some of the top coaches in college and professional sports, to Princeton's campus on Wednesday, April 11th as part of this year's Jake McCandless...
