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Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - Join SWE and Sensata for this career-oriented meeting discussing topics related to Technical Interviewing and what Engineers and companies look for during these interviews! Food will be provided, so please register if you are interested in attending to ensure we have enough for everyone!
The Office of Undergraduate Education is currently accepting Undergraduate Research Program (URP) applications for the Spring 2025 semester! Full- and part-time undergraduate students may pursue research for academic credit or as a paid research assistant. Visit Undergraduate Research Program for more information. Application deadline is Monday, January 20, 2025.
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - 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 2026 and beyond. Register to attend or just drop in!
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Professors Julius Agung, Bill Francis, Jacob Shelley, and Oshani Seneviratne will discuss strategic conference preparation, beginning with advanced planning, setting goals, and identifying people you want to meet. Lunch will be served from 12 to 12:30; seating for this hybrid event is limited.
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Valentin O. Rodionov, of the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, will present “Synthesis and Characterization of γ-Graphyne, a Novel Allotrope of Carbon.”
IBM will be performing system maintenance on all quantum computers, including RPI's Quantum One computer, from 6am to 2pm ET on January 8, and from 9am to 2pm ET on January 15. All QPUs will be unavailable during these times, and users will be unable to submit or retrieve jobs during the maintenance.
Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:00 PM - The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall presents “Music @ Noon,” featuring Michael Century, professor of music and new media in Rensselaer's School of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences.
Date: Friday, January 17, 2025 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM - John Barthel is retiring after 50 years at RPI, and the campus community is welcome to help celebrate his remarkable career; please RSVP to Jody Amundson by 4:00pm on January 13 if you plan to attend this reception. Individuals may also contribute toward a gift fund and/or submit a short minute video to wish John well!
The New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control (OFPC) conducts annual building inspections of all colleges and universities in New York State. This year, inspections of Rensselaer's academic and administrative buildings will begin on January 15 and are expected to take approximately six weeks.
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - Attend this event in the Iserrman Auditorium for an insightful presentation by Dr. Sally Temple on "Neurodegenerative Disease Modeling with Brain Organoids.” Dr. Temple’s work focuses on using brain organoids to model neurodegenerative diseases, providing valuable insights into disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic approaches.
The Student Health and Wellness department is pleased to announce that Haishu Ding, licensed clinical social worker, has joined the staff as a Counselor in the Counseling Center.
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025 7:00 PM - Sound tunneling through space. Rhythm as calibration. Compression as transformation. All are invited to EMPAC Studio 1 as artist-in-residence DeForrest Brown Jr. opens the new semester at EMPAC with a live listening session, a preview of his project "Rhythmanalytics," and a conversation with music scholar Louis Chude-Sokei.
Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Assigning reading assignments and micro video lectures prior to class are great ways for students to gather initial knowledge. Register to join Maureen Fodera, of the Office of Undergraduate Education, as she offers tips on how instructors can use these means to engage and motivate students and help them extract important details/understandings.
A list for faculty interested in instructional technologies, pedagogy, and innovative tools for classroom engagement, the Teaching and Learning e-Newsflash has been created to support faculty who wish to try new technologies and strategies for learning. Subscribers will also be notified about any on-campus teaching and learning workshops/events.
For information about sharing your news or events, or to change your subscription settings, visit morningmail.rpi.edu.
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Students
SWE, Sensata to Hold General Body Meeting
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025 5:30 PM - 6:30 PM - Join SWE and Sensata for this career-oriented meeting discussing topics related to Technical Interviewing and what Engineers and companies look for during these interviews! Food will be provided, so please register if you are interested in attending to ensure we have enough for everyone!
Spring 2025 URP Applications Now Being Accepted
The Office of Undergraduate Education is currently accepting Undergraduate Research Program (URP) applications for the Spring 2025 semester! Full- and part-time undergraduate students may pursue research for academic credit or as a paid research assistant. Visit Undergraduate Research Program for more information. Application deadline is Monday, January 20, 2025.
Fellowship Info Session to Highlight Competitions for Grad School Salary and Tuition
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - 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 2026 and beyond. Register to attend or just drop in!
“Conference Preparation Tips” Part of Spring Graduate Lunch and Learn Series
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 12:00 PM - 2:30 PM - Professors Julius Agung, Bill Francis, Jacob Shelley, and Oshani Seneviratne will discuss strategic conference preparation, beginning with advanced planning, setting goals, and identifying people you want to meet. Lunch will be served from 12 to 12:30; seating for this hybrid event is limited.
Community
MSE Seminar Series Continues January 15
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Valentin O. Rodionov, of the Department of Macromolecular Science and Engineering, Case Western Reserve University, will present “Synthesis and Characterization of γ-Graphyne, a Novel Allotrope of Carbon.”
Quantum One Computer Scheduled for Maintenance January 8 and 15
IBM will be performing system maintenance on all quantum computers, including RPI's Quantum One computer, from 6am to 2pm ET on January 8, and from 9am to 2pm ET on January 15. All QPUs will be unavailable during these times, and users will be unable to submit or retrieve jobs during the maintenance.
Michael Century to Perform as Part of “Music @ Noon” Free Concert Series
Date: Tuesday, January 14, 2025 12:00 PM - The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall presents “Music @ Noon,” featuring Michael Century, professor of music and new media in Rensselaer's School of Humanities, Arts, and Sciences.
John Barthel Retiring after 50 Years
Date: Friday, January 17, 2025 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM - John Barthel is retiring after 50 years at RPI, and the campus community is welcome to help celebrate his remarkable career; please RSVP to Jody Amundson by 4:00pm on January 13 if you plan to attend this reception. Individuals may also contribute toward a gift fund and/or submit a short minute video to wish John well!
Annual State Fire Inspections to Begin January 15
The New York State Office of Fire Prevention and Control (OFPC) conducts annual building inspections of all colleges and universities in New York State. This year, inspections of Rensselaer's academic and administrative buildings will begin on January 15 and are expected to take approximately six weeks.
January 15 Presentation to Feature Dr. Sally Temple
Date: Wednesday, January 15, 2025 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM - Attend this event in the Iserrman Auditorium for an insightful presentation by Dr. Sally Temple on "Neurodegenerative Disease Modeling with Brain Organoids.” Dr. Temple’s work focuses on using brain organoids to model neurodegenerative diseases, providing valuable insights into disease mechanisms and potential therapeutic approaches.
Haishu Ding, LCSW, Joins Counseling Center Staff
The Student Health and Wellness department is pleased to announce that Haishu Ding, licensed clinical social worker, has joined the staff as a Counselor in the Counseling Center.
Live Session to Feature “Rhythmanalytics” by DeForrest Brown Jr., Chat with Louis Chude-Sokei
Date: Thursday, January 16, 2025 7:00 PM - Sound tunneling through space. Rhythm as calibration. Compression as transformation. All are invited to EMPAC Studio 1 as artist-in-residence DeForrest Brown Jr. opens the new semester at EMPAC with a live listening session, a preview of his project "Rhythmanalytics," and a conversation with music scholar Louis Chude-Sokei.
Faculty and Staff
Fac/Staff Quick Learn Webinar to Offer Tips for Engaging Students
Date: Wednesday, January 22, 2025 11:00 AM - 11:30 AM - Assigning reading assignments and micro video lectures prior to class are great ways for students to gather initial knowledge. Register to join Maureen Fodera, of the Office of Undergraduate Education, as she offers tips on how instructors can use these means to engage and motivate students and help them extract important details/understandings.
Have YOU Joined the Teaching and Learning Newsflash List Yet?
A list for faculty interested in instructional technologies, pedagogy, and innovative tools for classroom engagement, the Teaching and Learning e-Newsflash has been created to support faculty who wish to try new technologies and strategies for learning. Subscribers will also be notified about any on-campus teaching and learning workshops/events.
For information about sharing your news or events, or to change your subscription settings, visit morningmail.rpi.edu.
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