CETH's mission is to advance scholarship in the humanities by the use of high quality electronic texts. CETH is supported in part by the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. It operates graduate and undergraduate laboratories, offers free Internet access to graduate students and faculty members, develops software, maintains an extensive library of print and electronic materials, runs a scanning and OCR service, and offers non-credit graduate courses each term. CCH Software consists of high-quality educational programs. Its best known program, TACT, is being published by the Modern Language Association of America.
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Location Princeton University, the fourth oldest college in North America, was founded in 1746. During their stay, seminar participants have access to the university's extensive computing systems, as well as the Princeton Art Museum and the library system which houses about five million books, and nearly 35,000 journals, manuscripts, and papyri. All classrooms, lab facilities, and dormitories are within walking distance on the historic and picturesque Princeton, New Jersey campus. CETH will assist participants in finding hotel accommodations if preferred. Commercial rates vary.