Curt Breneman Named Dean of Science at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
Troy, N.Y. – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute today announced the appointment of Curt Breneman as Dean of the School of Science. The appointment is effective January 1, 2015.
Residence Commons Safety and Security
The Rensselaer Department of Public Safety issued a Crime Alert regarding a burglary that occurred in Blitman Residence Commons on Nov.20.
Rensselaer Professor Shares 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics
Troy, N.Y. – As a founding member of the Supernova Cosmology Project, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute professor Heidi Newberg will share the 2015 Breakthrough Prize in Fundamental Physics with members of two competing teams that discovered Dark Energy.
Rensselaer To Close North Hall and E-Complex Student Residences
Effective May 31, 2015, Rensselaer will be closing the North Hall and E-Complex student residences.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute School of Architecture Ranks 14th in Nation
The School of Architecture at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has been ranked the 14th best undergraduate program in the nation by the journal DesignIntelligence.
Rensselaer Receives $498,000 Grant To Support High School STEM Education
New York State Stem Cell Science (NYSTEM) has awarded a four-year $498,000 grant to Rensselaer to support Science Technology Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) training for high school students.
Announcing the Resignation of Eileen McLoughlin
Assistant Vice President for Finance and Budget Eileen McLoughlin will resign from Rensselaer on Dec. 8, 2014, to become the Vice Chancellor for Finance and Chief Financial Officer for the State University of New York (SUNY),
Making the Connection: Creating Opportunities To Stimulate Entrepreneurship in the Capital Region and Beyond
Entrepreneurs routinely encounter difficult questions along the path of entrepreneurship. More than 60 Capital Region-based entrepreneurs, business executives, and academic experts will participate in the Business Opportunities to Success Summit (BOSS) on Nov.12.
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Celebrates 190th Anniversary of Founding Letter
The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute community will gather November 5, to commemorate the founding of the Institute in a celebration that will include the annual weR Bright tree-lighting ceremony and the premiere of a crowdsourced video featuring alumni and students.
Lally School of Management Set to Host Startup Business Model Day Program
The Lally School of Management will host a Startup Business Model Day event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 1, at the Heffner Alumni House on the Rensselaer campus.