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Oct. 27, 2003

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National Science Foundation Awards Rensselaer $3.86 Million
To Fund Fellowships To Enhance Terahertz Research
THz Research
Rensselaer has been awarded a $3.86 million grant from the National Science Foundation (NSF) to fund 15 fellowships to enhance interdisciplinary graduate study in terahertz (THz) science and technology as it relates to imaging, data transfer and networking systems, and electronics. More

10th Annual Honors Convocation Celebrates Achievement

The Rensselaer community gathered to celebrate the academic achievements of faculty and students, and to honor a special friend at the Institute’s 10th annual Honors Convocation on Sunday, Oct. 26. More

Lighting Research Center Symposium: Lighting a New World

In what is being described as "the First Continental Congress of Lighting," a proactive coalition of researchers, utility officials, government, state agencies, manufacturers, designers, and engineers gathered on Oct. 22 in Saratoga Springs to chart a new, socially responsible course for the field of lighting. More

School of Science Announces Appointment of Associate Deans

David Spooner has been appointed associate dean of science and information technology (IT) and William Siegmann has been appointed associate dean of science for graduate education and research. More

John Burke To Lead Women’s Hockey Team

Ken Ralph, director of athletics, has named John Burke the acting head women's ice hockey coach. Burke, a former men's assistant coach, takes over the team following the sudden death of Bill Cahill, who died Oct. 5. More

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Out & About: Family Weekend 2003

More than 2,000 people were on campus for Family Weekend 2003 Oct. 24-26. Parents and family members got a glimpse of life at Rensselaer through a variety of sample classes, academic open houses and demonstrations, cultural offerings, tours, dinners, and athletics events. Featured highlights of the weekend included Honors Convocation (see related story), the annual International Festival, and a Fall Fest “communiversity” celebration outside the Rensselaer Union. More photos


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