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@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Last week, Shekhar Garde was formally recognized as the Thomas R. Farino, Jr. ’67 and Patricia E. Farino Dean of the School of Engineering. Established through a $5 million gift from the Farinos, the deanship will strengthen engineering at RPI. https://t.co/zlaWSmT95f #RPIAlumni
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Happy Founders Day! πŸŽ‰ 201 years ago, Stephen Van Rensselaer founded what would become RPI with a mission to apply science β€œto the common purposes of life.” That vision continues to drive us forward today. #RPIForward
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We’re at the red line moment. Stand for what God loves, resist what He hates.
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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RPI recently celebrated the launch of the Semiconductor CoLab at @NY__Creates’ Albany NanoTech Complex β€” a 6,000-square-foot facility advancing semiconductor research and academic programing in microelectronics. Learn more: https://t.co/XjTownKsVy #RPI #Semiconductors #Innovation
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@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Celebrate with us this Thursday at EMPAC as we honor the accomplishments of entrepreneurs Eben Bayer ’07 and Gavin McIntyre ’07! #RPIAlumni
@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Join us Nov. 6 at 1 p.m. in the EMPAC Theater to celebrate two RPI innovators who turn bold ideas into lasting impact! πŸ’‘ Eben Bayer ’07 & Gavin McIntyre ’07 of @ecovative are the 2025 William F. Glaser ’53 Entrepreneurs of the Year. #RPIAlumni #RPIInnovation
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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RPI at Work turns 70! πŸŽ‰ Since 1955, RPI at Work has awarded more than 25,000 graduate degrees to professionals advancing their careers and shaping the future. Alumni, faculty, students, and partners recently came together to celebrate seven decades of impact. #RPIatWork #RPI
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Faster, more reliable 5G and 6G? RPI and @UCSDJacobs researchers are making it possible. Read more from the @QI_UCSD about the new FlexLink technique.⬇️
@QI_UCSD
Qualcomm Institute
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πŸš€ Breakthrough for #5G & #6G: A team at #UCSD #Qualcomminstitute, @UCSDJacobs + @RPI has debuted FlexLink, a scalable approach that can support ~10x more devices on the same bandwidth, with more speed + reliability: https://t.co/AZAJHQNf3N @TheOfficialACM #MobiHoc2025 #wireless
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@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Join us Nov. 6 at 1 p.m. in the EMPAC Theater to celebrate two RPI innovators who turn bold ideas into lasting impact! πŸ’‘ Eben Bayer ’07 & Gavin McIntyre ’07 of @ecovative are the 2025 William F. Glaser ’53 Entrepreneurs of the Year. #RPIAlumni #RPIInnovation
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Big congrats to RPI alumnus Ken Karklin ’95, CEO of @pivotalaero1, whose company was just featured in @WSJ for making flying cars a reality! πŸš—πŸͺ½ Watch the WSJ feature: https://t.co/rLXoupJmcU #RPIAlumni #EngineeringTheFuture
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Over the weekend, we celebrated the remarkable achievements of our students and faculty at this year’s Honors Convocation. Congratulations to all our honorees on their well-deserved recognition! πŸ‘
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@Complex
Complex
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"Budgets and talking about money is very important.” - @cp3. Watch the GOAT point guard explain why on Ball On A Budget. Powered by @chime
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@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Mark your calendar for our next Fall Open House! πŸ“… Join us on Saturday, November 8, to explore our campus, meet current students and faculty, and see how RPI can shape your future. Register today: https://t.co/F0ztikzm6p #RPI #RPIOpenHouse #CollegeVisit
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@RPIAlumni
RPI Alumni
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RPI alumni achieving the impossible! πŸ’― Thanks to a scholarship he received, Pierre Goudiaby Atepa ’72, ’73 was able to study in the US and attend RPI where his passion grew for architecture far larger than he could have imagined. #RPI #RPIForward #RPIAlumni
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@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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A team led by RPI Biology Professor Doug Swank discovered that some muscle fibers have a built-in backup system that fights fatigue, helping us push through when we’d otherwise stop. The findings could inform strategies for improving strength/endurance. https://t.co/1NOScrIbft
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Recent findings from NASA’s Perseverance rover hint at the possibility of past microbial life on Mars. But Karyn Rogers, director of the RARE Center, urges caution. In a Q&A, she stresses that while the evidence is intriguing, it is not yet definitive. https://t.co/YeQZrcOSLh
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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It was such a joy to welcome alumni back to RPI last weekend! Thank you to everyone who came out for Reunion & Homecoming and made it a weekend to remember. ❀️🀍 #RPIRHC @RPIAlumni
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Last semester, RPI students Ben Chaput ’26 and Caidon Lewis ’25 β€” now a recent graduate β€” visited the @LockheedMartin corporate headquarters in Bethesda, Maryland, where they placed 4th against 66 other schools in the 8th annual Ethics in Engineering Competition. #TBT
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@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Congratulations to Jeffrey Friedman ’77, RPI alumnus and member of the Rensselaer Alumni Hall of Fame, on this incredible and well-deserved honor!
@AlbanyMed
Albany Med Health System
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Congratulations to @rpi and Albany Medical College alum Dr. Jeffrey Friedman of @RockefellerUniv, winner of the 2025 #AlbanyPrize for his discovery of the hormone leptin. https://t.co/h21iAr6eXl
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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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A warm welcome to all the alumni joining us on campus for Reunion & Homecoming weekend! πŸŽ‰ We’re so glad to have you back ❀️ #RPIRHC @RPIAlumni
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@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Happy #NationalManufacturingDay! Today, we welcomed local high school students for a day full of inspiration and hands-on learning. Thank you to everyone who joined us to celebrate the future of manufacturing and to inspire the next generation of innovators! #MFGDay25
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@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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@IBM We also thank Congressman @RepPaulTonko and Hope Knight, President, CEO, and Commissioner at @EmpireStateDev, for joining the conversation and supporting this important discussion.
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@rpi
Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute
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Special thanks to U.S. Department of Commerce Deputy Secretary @Pdabbar for delivering remarks and sharing insights on the future of quantum technology.
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