Margaret Koval is the Director of Special Projects at Princeton University.

An Emmy-award winning journalist, Margaret Koval is a 1983 Princeton graduate alumna. She worked briefly for the U.S. Congress prior to launching a career in broadcasting. Koval wrote and produced for the ABC News programs “Nightline” and “20/20,” then began making documentaries for PBS.  A founding partner of two independent film companies, she dedicated herself to historical programming. She was the Washington Desk editor and the Sustainability Desk editor for the public radio franchise “Marketplace.” She did stints with the Science Museum in London and at the University of Oxford, and is now director of special projects at Princeton University’s Office of Communications.