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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

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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

	Professor Ryan Advances DSES Research Thrust in Adaptive Supply Chains Through Major NSF Grant on Real-Time Condition Monitoring for Equipment Populations
	"Gray's Paradox" Solved: Researchers Discover Secret of Speedy Dolphins
	Trustee Makes Donation To Start New Solar Energy Research Center at Rensselaer
	Just Scratching the Surface: New Technique Maps Nanomaterials as They Grow
	Outshining Edison: New NSF Engineering Research Center To Advance "Smart Lighting"
	Controlling Light With Sound: New Liquid Camera Lens as Simple as Water and Vibration
	Rensselaer Receives $850,000 From NRC To Boost Nuclear Engineering Education
	New $1.1M Grant: Restoring Basic Needs After Hurricanes, Disasters
	Top Secret Technology To Help U.S. Swimmers Trim Times at Beijing Olympics
	'Nanosculpture' Could Enable New Types of Heat Pumps and Energy Converters
	On the Boil: New Nano Technique Significantly Boosts Boiling Efficiency
	Professor Wallace to Direct Rensselaer Based Projects in the Center for Natural Disasters, Coastal Infrastructure and Emergency Management
	Carbon Nanotubes Outperform Copper Nanowires as Interconnects
	Strengthening Fluids With Nanoparticles
	New Polymer Could Improve Semiconductor Manufacturing, Packaging
	Partnership Synthesis

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Nuclear Renewal Spurs Demand for Engineers»

TROY, N.Y. - Jackie Young was always good at math and science, but when she started college she never figured she'd end up pursuing a career in nuclear energy.

Rensselaer's Career Development Center Wins GE Partnership Award »

TROY, N.Y. – The Career Development Center (CDC) at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is the recipient of this year's General Electric (GE) Partnership Award. The distinction honors Rensselaer for its efforts in building corporate relationships and recruiting. Rensselaer is also recognized as among the best of 40 elite executive schools selected by GE as top developers of talent and company placement.

Team Dreamer takes second place in The American Institute of Chemical Engineers (AlChE) Northeast Regional ChemE Car Competition »

Students from the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering designed, constructed and ran their chemically powered model car "Dreamer" in the AlChE regional competition hosted by MIT on Saturday, April 5th