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The Tenacious President

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Shirley Ann Jackson Sticks to the Plan
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For Shirley Ann Jackson, the appeal of leaving behind a high-level federal-government job to become president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute lay simply in the institution’s untapped potential.
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As published in The Chronicle of Higher Education
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Video: You Cannot Get There From Here: Why the U.S. Needs a Comprehensive Energy Security Roadmap

Rensselaer President Shirley Ann Jackson spoke at the Commonwealth Club on July 22, 2008, describing the economic opportunities, geopolitical hazards, and need for national leadership in crafting an energy policy linked to addressing climate change:

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