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* Rensselaer Launches New Degree Program in Sustainability Studies *
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Rensselaer Launches New Degree Program in Sustainability Studies
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Rensselaer is launching a new undergraduate major in sustainability studies through the School of Humanities Arts, and Social Sciences. The new major, which results in a B.S. in Science and Technology Studies—Sustainability Studies, is an option that crosses disciplinary boundaries by design at the nation’s oldest technological university. News Release

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* Rensselaer Names Assistant Vice President for Advancement *
Rensselaer Names Assistant Vice President for Advancement
02/08/12 -Joseph Medina has been appointed assistant vice president for advancement strategy, services, and infrastructure at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
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* Rensselaer Professor Kim Lewis Receives NSF CAREER Award *
Rensselaer Professor Kim Lewis Receives NSF CAREER Award
02/01/12 - Kim Lewis has won a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER) from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
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* Rensselaer Professor Ryan Gilbert Receives NSF CAREER Award *
Rensselaer Professor Ryan Gilbert Receives NSF CAREER Award
01/31/12 - Ryan Gilbert has won a prestigious Faculty Early Career Development Award (CAREER) from the National Science Foundation (NSF).
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* It’s All About STEM, the Arts, the Electric Slide Dance, and Future Careers *
It’s All About STEM, the Arts, the Electric Slide Dance, and Future Careers
02/02/12 - The 14th annual Black Family Technology Awareness Day at Rensselaer involved more than 1,000 community members.
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* Francine Berman Appointed Co-Chair of NAS Board on Research Data and Information *
Francine Berman Appointed Co-Chair of NAS Board on Research Data and Information
01/31/12 - Rensselaer Vice President-Research Francine Berman was named a co-chair of The Board on Research Data and Information of the NAS.
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* Energy-Saving Efforts at Rensselaer Athletic Complex Earn Recognition From NYSERDA *
Energy-Saving Efforts at Rensselaer Athletic Complex Earn Recognition From NYSERDA
01/27/12 - NYSERDA has given Rensselaer a High Performance Building Plaque for energy-saving investments in Phase I of ECAV.
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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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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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08/24/10: Deborah McGuinness
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