diff --git a/morning-mail.rss b/morning-mail.rss index 3b03aa4..7421fd3 100644 --- a/morning-mail.rss +++ b/morning-mail.rss @@ -1,2 +1,2 @@ -Morning Mailhttps://morningmail.rpi.edu/Stay updated on the latest news and events happening in the RPI community.en-USWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMTrfeed v1.1.1https://github.com/svpino/rfeed/blob/master/README.mdC+CC to Host Welcome Picnic September 1https://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-0469d751-00000611calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Sunday, September 1, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - Join Rensselaer’s Chapel and Cultural Center for their annual Welcome Picnic featuring delicious BBQ food, live music, fun games, and activities for all ages! This is a perfect opportunity to meet new friends, connect with the community, and kick off the season with great company, so don’t miss out on the fun!</p>StudentsWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-0469d751-00000611calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=Habitat for Humanity Offering Opportunity During Freshman Orientationhttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-6ab44bba-00005684calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Saturday, August 31, 2024 7:30 AM - 2:30 PM - In partnership with a local community chapter in Massachusetts, Rensselaer’s Habitat for Humanity Club will provide this “Beyond block” opportunity for freshmen, featuring an all-day build that will include lunch. No experience is necessary, but space is limited to 15, so <a href="https://forms.gle/BMZRSKigjDAkptLe7">register</a> early! Participants need to bring long pants and closed-toe shoes/boots, and meet at 7:30AM at the Union horseshoe.</p>StudentsWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-6ab44bba-00005684calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=Help Give the Gift of Life!https://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90976c21-0190-98818506-00004c10calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024 11:30 AM - 5:30 PM - Please take a minute to <a href="https://tinyurl.com/7htbykph">sign up</a> for this blood drive, to be held in the Rensselaer Union’s Shelnutt Gallery and Ellsworth Room, located in rooms 3602 and 3606, respectively. For more info, follow <span class="citation" data-cites="RPIUnion">@RPIUnion</span>, stop by the Mueller Center, or <a href="mailto:rastos4@rpi.edu">contact Saurabh Rastogi</a>.</p>CommunityWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90976c21-0190-98818506-00004c10calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=Nominations Sought for 2024 Founders Award of Excellencehttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-90107144-000066cbcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Tuesday, September 3, 2024 (all day) - The Founders Award Committee is asking for assistance in identifying candidates for Rensselaer’s Founders Award of Excellence, which was established in 1994 to honor students who embody the qualities of creativity, discovery, and leadership, and the values of pride and responsibility at Rensselaer. Nominations should be submitted no later than September 3.</p>CommunityWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-90107144-000066cbcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=BME Weinbaum Lecture to be Held August 29https://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0190-fec20d48-00001e5dcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM - In his talk “Bioengineering Hydrogels for Regenerative Medicine,” Andrés J. García, Ph.D., Executive Director at the Petit Institute for Bioengineering and Bioscience Regents’ Professor in the Woodruff School of Mechanical Engineering at Georgia Tech, will discuss how hydrogels have emerged as powerful synthetic analogs of extracellular matrices for basic cell studies, as well as promising biomaterials for regenerative medicine applications.</p>CommunityWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0190-fec20d48-00001e5dcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=EMPAC Artist-in-Residence Laurie Anderson to Speak on “ARK”https://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-32ef9ceb-00002759calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - Renowned artist and musician Laurie Anderson opens the fall season at EMPAC with the free artist talk, “Building an ARK,” in which she reveals the process behind her newest major stage work, described as “a hallucinatory incantation on history and time, a dark comedy for the end of the world.” Anderson is at EMPAC for a final production residency in preparation for ARK’s November 2024 world premiere in Manchester, United Kingdom.</p>CommunityWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-32ef9ceb-00002759calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=Campus Community Invited to Cybersecurity Meetup with CISA, ISC2https://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-8f30277e-00002d2fcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Wednesday, August 28, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM - All are welcome to join the Rensselaer Cybersecurity Collaboratory and DotCIO in Academy Hall Auditorium for their monthly ISC2 Capital District NY chapter meeting. This month, Crystal Wilson, NY Cyber State Coordinator for CISA, will give a talk. Please <a href="mailto:callab5@rpi.edu">contact Dr. Brian Callahan</a> if you have questions.</p>CommunityWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-8f30277e-00002d2fcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=Campus Shuttle Service Hours Announcedhttps://info.rpi.edu/rpi-parking-and-transportation/08/27/2024/campus-shuttle-service-hours-operation<p>Rensselaer’s Parking and Transportation Services has announced that campus shuttle service will resume on Wednesday, August 28 for the start of the Fall/Spring semesters.</p>CommunityWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://info.rpi.edu/rpi-parking-and-transportation/08/27/2024/campus-shuttle-service-hours-operationAn Important Notice to All Instructors Regarding LMS Fall 2024 Course Requestshttps://dotcio.rpi.edu/announcements/lms-fall-2024-course-requests-please-read<p>All Rensselaer Learning Management System (Blackboard Learn SaaS) instructors, designers, and TAs who are planning on having an LMS course site for the Fall 2024 term should note that “Do submit” and “Do not submit” conditionals are still in place for submitting their course requests.</p>Faculty and StaffWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://dotcio.rpi.edu/announcements/lms-fall-2024-course-requests-please-readFidelity to Offer Confidential Retirement Consultation by Phone, Zoom Video Optionhttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-8f78a96a-0190-6f958e1e-00006125calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM - Schedule a confidential consultation to help you become better informed and more confident about your workplace retirement savings plan benefits!</p>Faculty and StaffWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-8f78a96a-0190-6f958e1e-00006125calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=Fac/Staff Webinar to Offer Tips for Incorporating Digital Story-Telling as Assignmentshttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-6b1d2eb5-000069facalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Thursday, August 29, 2024 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - <a href="https://rensselaer.webex.com/weblink/register/rbe59e228c4d004c5e65953216858eed2">Register</a> to join Maureen Fodera of Rensselaer’s Office of Undergraduate Education as she gives a high overview of the meaning of digital story-telling, discusses its advantages and assignment practices, and also reviews the Six-Word Story, Six Unique Shots assignment concept.</p><p>For information about sharing your news or events, or to change your subscription settings, visit <a href="http://morningmail.rpi.edu">morningmail.rpi.edu</a>.</p><p></p>Faculty and StaffWed, 28 Aug 2024 12:34:41 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-6b1d2eb5-000069facalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId= +Morning Mailhttps://morningmail.rpi.edu/Stay updated on the latest news and events happening in the RPI community.en-USThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMTrfeed v1.1.1https://github.com/svpino/rfeed/blob/master/README.mdFall 2024 URP Applications Now Being Acceptedhttps://info.rpi.edu/undergraduate-research-program-urp/08/23/2024/fall-2024-urp-applications-now-being-accepted<p>The Office of Undergraduate Education is currently accepting Undergraduate Research Program (URP) applications for the Fall 2024 semester! Through the URP, full- and part-time undergraduate students may pursue research for academic credit or as a paid research assistant working in the labs of world-leading Rensselaer faculty researchers during the academic year.</p>StudentsThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://info.rpi.edu/undergraduate-research-program-urp/08/23/2024/fall-2024-urp-applications-now-being-acceptedApplications Now Open for CMDIS BYOND “Build Your Own Nano Device” Programhttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-33224b1d-00003027calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Thursday, August 8, 2024 12:00 AM - Wed , September 4, 2024 5:00 PM - Cleanrooms play a crucial role in various industries, where contamination is minimized or eliminated during various manufacturing processes. The Center for Materials, Devices, and Integrated Systems’ Micro and Nanofabrication Clean Room is offering a program to provide specialized training and knowledge in clean room operations for undergraduate students to build a strong foundation; applications are due by September 4.</p>StudentsThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-33224b1d-00003027calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=Fellowship info Session to Highlight Competitions for Grad School Salary and Tuitionhttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-56fd2090-0000036fcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Competitive fellowships provide salary and tuition for Masters and PhD students. All graduate students, juniors, seniors, and international students are welcome to attend this session to learn how to find and apply to appropriate programs that will fund fall 2025 and beyond. <a href="https://rpi.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_5q1McRZJMkpb0G2">Register</a> to attend or just drop in!</p>StudentsThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-56fd2090-0000036fcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=Don’t Miss the RPI Activities Fair!https://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-7168677b-000021bbcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM - This event will feature booths and tables representing a wide variety of student organizations, clubs, and extracurricular activities that range from academic and professional groups to cultural organizations, sports teams, hobby clubs, and volunteer opportunities.</p>StudentsThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-7168677b-000021bbcalendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=Fall 2024 Study Abroad Info Session Slated for September 4https://info.rpi.edu/international-programs/08/26/2024/fall-2024-study-abroad-info-session<p>All undergraduates are welcome to join the Office of International Programs from noon to 1:00PM on Wednesday, September 4 in room 2602 of the Rensselaer Union for a Study Abroad info session and pizza lunch to learn about program opportunities, application procedures, and deadlines.</p>StudentsThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://info.rpi.edu/international-programs/08/26/2024/fall-2024-study-abroad-info-sessionLibrary to Hold Open House for New Undergraduate Studentshttps://library.rpi.edu/announcements/librarys-annual-open-house-new-undergraduate-students<p>All undergraduate students are welcome to stop by the Folsom Library between 2:00PM and 3:30PM on Wednesday, September 4 to learn about Library services and see demos of available resources, and also meet other new students! Attendees can also enter to win raffle prizes from local businesses, grab a free “library swag” bag, and enjoy some free ice cream, too!</p>StudentsThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://library.rpi.edu/announcements/librarys-annual-open-house-new-undergraduate-studentsDotCIO Posts Security Warning Regarding Duo/MFA Passcodeshttps://dotcio.rpi.edu/announcements/security-warning-regarding-duomfa-passcodes<p>The Division of the Chief Information Officer is encouraging everyone to please be aware of sophisticated phishing attempts targeting our community, and to not provide their Duo codes in response to any text messages, phone calls, emails, or other communications they may receive. These requests are fraudulent and designed to steal your information and compromise your RCS account.</p>CommunityThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://dotcio.rpi.edu/announcements/security-warning-regarding-duomfa-passcodesRAA to Sponsor “College Discovery” Webinar September 11https://www.alumni.rpi.edu?sid=1225&gid=1&pgid=10016&cid=22964&ecid=22964&ciid=79674&crid=0<p>In partnership with RPI’s Offices of Alumni Engagement and Enrollment Management, the Rensselaer Alumni Association will present a “College Discovery” webinar from 7:00PM to 8:30PM on Wednesday, September 11, covering a range of important topics for alumni who are preparing their children for the college selection, recruitment, and admissions process.</p>CommunityThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://www.alumni.rpi.edu?sid=1225&gid=1&pgid=10016&cid=22964&ecid=22964&ciid=79674&crid=0Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) Has Moved!https://ehs.rpi.edu/announcements/environmental-health-safety-ehs-has-moved-41-ninth-street<p>Environmental Health &amp; Safety (EHS) is pleased to announce their offices’ new location at 41 Ninth Street, and looks forward to welcoming the campus community into their new space.</p>CommunityThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://ehs.rpi.edu/announcements/environmental-health-safety-ehs-has-moved-41-ninth-streetTherapy Dog Group to Begin Offering Sessions September 4https://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-4cfab391-00007f22calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 5:00 PM - 6:30 PM - <a href="https://linktr.ee/therapydoggroup">Register</a> to come pet some therapy dogs, make some new furry friends, and relax from the stresses of the first week of classes!…</p>CommunityThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc6-90e4dd11-0191-4cfab391-00007f22calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=MSE Seminar Scheduled for September 4https://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-28669572-00000435calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Wednesday, September 4, 2024 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM -During this seminar, Dr. Letian Dou of Purdue University will present “Supramolecular Assembly and Light-Emission in Organic Semiconductor-incorporated Perovskite (OSiP).”</p>Faculty and StaffThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-28669572-00000435calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=“Strategies on Flipping Your Course” Fac/Staff In-Person Workshop to Feature Rensselaer CS Lecturershttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-7b1e0ae2-00004bf8calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=<p>Date: Tuesday, September 10, 2024 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - <a href="https://forms.gle/XJWGhZ4p32TjcFdk9">Register</a> to attend this session which will discuss the practice of moving traditional in-class lectures onto the web by creating engaging, media-rich content that students access before, during, or after class. John Sturman and Konstantin Kuzmin, both lecturers in Rensselaer’s Computer Science department, will also share their flipping/active implementations for their summer courses.</p><p>For information about sharing your news or events, or to change your subscription settings, visit <a href="http://morningmail.rpi.edu">morningmail.rpi.edu</a>.</p><p></p>Faculty and StaffThu, 29 Aug 2024 12:31:35 GMThttps://events.rpi.edu/cal/event/eventView.do?b=de&calPath=%2Fpublic%2Fcals%2FMainCal&guid=CAL-00f19cc5-90e4f2dd-0191-7b1e0ae2-00004bf8calendars%40rpi.edu&recurrenceId=