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Entrepreneurship

	Protecting Those Who Protect and Serve
	Rensselaer Students Win Three of Four Top Prizes at Innovation Conference
	Rensselaer Students Recognized for Innovative Ideas To "Change The World"
	Class of 1951 Rewards Two Student Groups for Entrepreneurial Ideas

Innovations in Education

	$1 Million Scholarship Supports Future Engineers
	Undergraduates Join NASA Summer Interns
	New Rensselaer Scholarship Opportunities Recognize Academic Excellence and Leadership
	The Future of the Web: An Old-Fashioned Debate With a Social Media Twist
	Rensselaer Ranked Among the Most Connected Campuses in the Nation

Positions & Searches

Recognition

	Dr. Leila Parsa wins the Young Investigator Award
	Kane Named P.K. Lashmet Professor at Rensselaer
	IMAX Filmmakers Push Scientists To The Max
	Green Idea Wins 500,000 Euros
	Professor-Turned-Producer Learns the Movie Biz
	Rensselaer Researcher Wins AIChE Young Investigator Award
	Professor Michael Jensen appointed founding Technical Editor for Applications in Thermal Science and Engineering
	Ruel Appointed to WEPAN Board
	Co-author Dr. Michael Shur received the Best Reliability Paper Award at the 26th International Conference on Microelectronics
	Rensselaer Professor B. Wayne Bequette Elected Fellow of AIChE
	In Memoriam: Professor C. James Li
	Rensselaer Researcher Wins IEEE Award for Work on 3-D Computer Chips
	Commencement 2008: Rensselaer Student Invents Alternative to Silicon Chip
	Commencement 2008: First Woman Leader of Rensselaers Car-Building Club To Start New Career With General Motors
	Commencement 2008: Future Astronaut Aiming for Space
	Formula SAE Team Has Strong Showing
	Engineering Students Win Tau Beta Pi Scholarships
	Renowned CUNY Professor Receives Davies Medal
	Rensselaer's Graduate Programs Rank Among the Best in the Nation
	John A. Focht National Chi Epsilon Scholarship
	Chris Morrison wins the W. H. Peterson Best Poster Award
	E. V. Murphree Award in Industrial & Engineering Chemistry
	Remembering Ralph B. Peck
	Professor Emeritus Robert H. Doremus
	Five new department heads
	Duquette Named Horton Professor of Materials Engineering at Rensselaer
	Computer Vision Expert To Head Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering at Rensselaer

Research

Undergraduate Student Activities

	Nuclear Renewal Spurs Demand for Engineers
	Rensselaer's Career Development Center Wins GE Partnership Award
	Team Dreamer takes second place in The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AlChE) Northeast Regional ChemE Car Competition

Recognition

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Green Idea Wins 500,000 Euros

Eben Bayer (right) and runner up Capra J'neva (left)

Recent graduate Eben Bayer ’07 has been awarded €500,000 (over $700,000 USD) as winner of the Dutch Postcode Lottery’s PICNIC Green Challenge, an international competition to identify the most innovative product or service to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and contribute to a sustainable lifestyle.

Link to Dutch Postcode Lottery’s PICNIC Green Challenge page.

For more information about Ecovative Design LLC and Greensulate go to: http://www.ecovativedesign.com

Posted: Sep 30, 2008