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Watch PBS’s NOVA documentary featuring RPI professor Karyn Rogers and grad student Meri Herrero
The astrobiology research of Karyn Rogers, Ph.D., director of the Rensselaer Astrobiology Research and Education Center, and RPI graduate student Meri Herrero are featured in PBS’s 1st NOVA documentary of the season, "Asteroids: Spark of Life?” If you missed it on PBS, watch online at https://to.pbs.org/3LJjnhM.
RPI Libraries: Guided Group Tours
Guided library tours are now available for students, faculty, staff, and campus groups at both the Folsom Library and the Architecture Library. These brief, bookable tours introduce library spaces, services, and resources, and can be customized to fit your group’s needs or research interests...
ECSE Master Practitioner Seminar: "Challenges and Power System Reliability and Regulatory Evolution" | Jan. 21
Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Join us for an ECSE Master Practitioner Seminar: "Challenges and Power System Reliability and Regulatory Evolution" with Herb Schrayshuen of Power Advisors, LLC. Abstract and speaker bio can be found at the event URL.
RPI at Work Information Session | Jan. 21
Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - RPI at Work Dean Aric Krause, Ph. D., will be reviewing the online, project-based graduate degrees and certificates. Expect to hear details about how RPI Instructor Mentors provide industry expertise, advice, and mentorship in a targeted and experiential learning environment. Please RSVP if you plan to attend and learn more about RPI at Work.
MSE Seminar: Dr. Kanad Basu | Jan. 21
Date: Wednesday, January 21, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - Safety and Security of Deep Learning Hardware Accelerators
Kanad Basu
Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering, RPI
Long-Lost Kill Bill Sequence Finally Released with Help from RPI Administrator and Fortnite Collaboration
A long-rumored sequence cut from Quentin Tarantino’s 2003 film Kill Bill has finally reached audiences, thanks in part to RPI’s Sarah Beth Eisinger, senior administrator in the Games & Experiential Media department.
RPI Semiconductor CoLab Catalyst Seminar Series – Jan. 20 (Registration Required)
Date: Tuesday, January 20, 2026 3:00 PM - 5:00 PM - The RPI Semiconductor CoLab Catalyst Seminar Series brings together faculty, researchers, and industry partners to share ideas, highlight collaborations, and advance semiconductor and microelectronics innovation. The first seminar, on January 20 at the Albany NanoTech Complex, features Ravishankar Sundararaman (RPI) and Tim Philicelli (IBM) on topological metals in two 45-min talks with a networking break. Registration is required. Follow the link for more information.