Good morning I have some personal news: I am moving back to upstate New York. The main reason is to be closer to family, and my wife and I both terribly miss the region we grew up in. There's also a bit more for our kids there, which has become apparent as they've grown up.

Deep below the ocean surface, massive unseen waves roil and churn the water. These internal waves are a major driver of oceanic circulation, and understanding their behavior is critical for modeling an increasingly unstable climate.

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But we've got an incredible humanities program, a world-class architecture school, a tech-focused business school, and experts doing cutting-edge research on a ton of other topics. Drop me a line at ingrac6 at rpi dot edu if you need expertise for a story. More to come!.

RPI's known for its science and engineering programs, and we've got a deep bench of expertise on stuff like AI, advanced manufacturing, clean energy, quantum computing, and pretty much any science or technology related topic in the news.

Some professional news: I started a new role this week as the media relations manager for RPI, an R1 research university located in the Albany, NY area! I'm going to help tell the stories of the incredible research that gets produced here.

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This is a richly-deserved award but @jpcoolican is going to be absolutely insufferable now. If you're not reading the Reformer you're missing some of the best news coverage in the state:

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RT @esjesjesj: Did Zohran Mamdani also beat you at swimming.

RT @MattGertz: This thing where an 88-year-old sitting member of Congress keeps telling reporters that she’s running for re-election only f….

Forgot how beautiful Otsego Lake is!

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It was not one of the main reasons we moved back East but it was definitely a reason.

Anecdotally, it felt like cancer was everywhere in the rural MN farm community we lived in for nine years. Then I ended up getting it.