World Wide Web Expert Jim Hendler Receives Inaugural Strata "Big Data" Award
Professor Jim Hendler has been honored with an inaugural Strata Data Innovation Award, given to individuals who have made significant innovations in the data field.
“Cage/Gould” Concert Commemorates Centenary of John Cage and Legacy of Glenn Gould
“Cage/Gould” features compositions that span John Cage’s career. Philosopher Elie During will be speaking.
Geomicrobiology Expert Yuri Gorby Joins Rensselaer as Blitman Professor of Engineering
Yuri Gorby recently joined Rensselaer as the Howard N. Blitman ’50 P.E. Career Development Professor in Engineering.
“Blue” Light Could Help Teenagers Combat Stress
A new study from the LRC shows that exposure to morning short-wavelength “blue” light has the potential to help sleep-deprived adolescents.
Rotorcraft Expert Farhan Gandhi Joins Rensselaer as Redfern Professor of Engineering
Farhan Gandhi recently joined Rensselaer as the Rosalind and John J. Redfern Jr. ’33 Professor of Engineering.
Welcome to Campus: Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Set to Host Family Weekend Oct. 19-21
As the leaves turn color and the cool autumn weather settles in, more than 4,400 people are expected to visit campus this weekend.
A Walk that Makes a Difference
On Oct 21, several members of the Rensselaer campus will join in the American Cancer Society’s annual Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Walk.
“NanoSpace” Answers Call To Improve Science Literacy
Rensselaer has unveiled NanoSpace, an online “molecular theme park” to educate and excite young students about the world of atoms and molecules.
Speakers Forum To Present Facebook Entrepreneurs the Winklevoss Twins
Cameron and Tyler Winklevoss will be on campus to share their side of the Facebook story.
Rensselaer Seeking Creative, Clever Students to Help Name New Supercomputer
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is looking to its brilliant students, world-class faculty, and peerless staff to help name its new supercomputing system.