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Rensselaer will host a webinar on May 6 titled “Lessons of Large Disasters for Post-Disaster Response,” beginning at 12:30 p.m. EST.

GameFest—an annual tradition at Rensselaer that showcases student-designed games and celebrates creativity and innovation in video games—will be held Friday and Saturday, May 1 and 2.

Five Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute graduate students have been awarded National Science Foundation (NSF) Graduate Research Fellowships.

Each fall, Rensselaer welcomes a new class of incoming students to the Troy campus. To expand access and opportunity to the Rensselaer transformational experience, the Institute is launching a spring admission program.

The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute (NYSP2I) announced the winners of its Research & Development student competition held at RPI.

Student-led and student-run campus organizations made a decision last week to reschedule a screening of the film American Sniper. The film will be shown in DCC 308 on Sunday, April 26 at 7:00 pm, 9:00 pm, and midnight.

The School of Humanities Arts and Social Sciences set to debut an innovative artistic performance combining music, philosophy, and the sounds of nature on April 24 in EMPAC. 

Twelve student teams from universities across New York state will compete at the fourth annual New York State Pollution Prevention Institute Research and Development Student Competition on April 22 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

Zinc deficiency – long associated with numerous diseases, e.g. autism, lung cancer, prostate cancer, and ovarian cancers – can lead to activation of the Hedgehog signaling pathway.

This year, Grand Marshal Week at Rensselaer will pay homage to “The Big Easy” with a New Orleans theme and an appropriately titled slogan, “Keep Your Rhythm.” A long-standing tradition at Rensselaer, the event willl be held April 10-17.