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* Meet the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Class of 2012 *
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Meet the Class of 2012: An Overview of the 206th Commencement
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This year, 1,613 students will receive degrees from Rensselaer on Saturday, May 26, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the East Campus Athletic Village stadium. They represent the next generation of leaders, engineers, scientists, entrepreneurs, patent holders, game designers, architects, and innovators. News Release

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* Bringing a Piece of History Back To Life in Downtown Troy *
Bringing a Piece of History Back To Life in Downtown Troy
05/24/12 - Rensselaer and Columbia Development Companies held a ribbon cutting to unveil the conversion of the Chasan Building into office space for the Rensselaer Institute Advancement team.
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* Rensselaer Students Build Sustainable Bedroom for Haitian Orphanage *
Rensselaer Students Build Sustainable Bedroom for Haitian Orphanage
05/15/12 - Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW) have been transforming a used 20-foot steel shipping container into a safe, comfortable, and transportable bedroom for orphaned children in Haiti.
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* Rensselaer Introduces the Manufacturing Innovation Learning Lab *
Rensselaer Introduces the Manufacturing Innovation Learning Lab
05/09/12 - On May 9, Rensselaer announced the creation of the Manufacturing Innovation Learning Lab (MILL).
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* Rensselaer To Host Colloquy on May 25 *
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute To Host Colloquy on May 25
05/17/12 - The 10th annual President’s Commencement Colloquy will engage the 2012 honorary degree recipients in a discussion titled “Honoring Tradition, Responding to a Changing World.”
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* Suvranu De to Lead Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering *
Suvranu De to Lead Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering at Rensselaer
05/10/12 - Computational mechanics expert Suvranu De has been named the new head of the Department of Mechanical, Aerospace, and Nuclear Engineering.
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* Contemporary Artist Laurie Anderson Named Inaugural Distinguished Artist in Residence at EMPAC *
Contemporary Artist Laurie Anderson Named Inaugural Distinguished Artist in Residence at EMPAC
05/09/12 - Laurie Anderson has been named the inaugural distinguished artist in residence at EMPAC for a three-year term beginning later this year.
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The Academic Minute from WAMC (NPR) features professors from top institutions around the country, delving into topics from the serious to the light-hearted, keeping listeners abreast of what’s new and exciting in the academy.
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04/03/12: Antoinette Maniatty
07/19/11: Francine Berman
06/20/11: Linda Schadler
05/26/11: Pauline Oliveros
04/03/11: James Hendler
03/02/11: Heidi Newberg
01/12/11: Linda Schadler

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11/04/10: Kim Boyer
10/14/10: Nathan Freier
10/08/10: Selmer Bringsjord
09/27/10: Jose Holguin Veras
09/09/10: Steven Roecker
08/24/10: Deborah McGuinness
08/09/10: John Bullough
07/12/10: Satish Nambisan
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