Jofa’s Birthday Celebration
Date: Friday, March 14, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Join us for cupcakes to celebrate the 4th birthday of Jofa, one of our two presidential pups.
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Celebrate Presidential Pup Jofa’s 4th Birthday | March 14
Friday, March 14, 2025 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - All are welcomed to join in a campus dessert reception on the 7th floor lobby of EMPAC to celebrate Jofa's 4th Birthday.
STS Colloquium presents Dr. Sara Black, “Grow food, not prisons!” Innocence and abolition in rural New York
Drawing on over 10 years of organizing and scholarship at the intersections of struggles over food, housing, and incarceration in New York, this research presentation mobilizes the concept of “abolition geography” (Gilmore 2023) as an antidote to agendas structured in agrarian innocence. This talk will be held on March 19, at 1pm in Sage 5711.
RPI Researchers Aim to Manufacture mRNA More Affordably
Biotechnology researchers at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) are working to further improve mRNA therapeutics, with the aim of reducing manufacturing costs and enabling additional therapeutic uses for mRNA technology.
Spring Town Meeting Scheduled for March 14th
Friday, March 14, 2025 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM. President Martin A. Schmidt '81 invites you to attend the Spring Town Meeting on Friday, March 14, at 3 p.m. in the Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) Theater. Register at https://webforms.rpi.edu/spring-town-meeting
Allyship in Action: Panel Event | March 26 (Registration Required)
Allyship in Action: Wed. Mar. 26th from 2:00 – 3:00 pm (via Webex)
Join us for a discussion featuring a panel of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) individuals from the RPI campus community. We will explore the meaning of allyship, its importance, and how you can take action to help create supportive and safer environments for LGBTQ+ individuals.
Registration Required: https://forms.gle/2ooDFZ4vHDRcXc4AA
Join us for a discussion featuring a panel of lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer (LGBTQ+) individuals from the RPI campus community. We will explore the meaning of allyship, its importance, and how you can take action to help create supportive and safer environments for LGBTQ+ individuals.
Registration Required: https://forms.gle/2ooDFZ4vHDRcXc4AA
CBIS: Frontiers in Alzheimer's Research Seminar Series | March 19
Join CBIS and Dr. Michael S. Wolfe for his lecture - In Search of the Pathogenic Trigger of Alzheimer's Disease on Wednesday March 19th, at 1:00 pm in Bruggeman.
March (e-MADNESS) Mercer X Workshops and Seminars
Mercer X Affiliated Clubs are offering workshops for any RPI student in March! Upcoming workshops include: R-PI (Raspberry Pi) Day (3/14), Soldering (3/18), MATLAB System Design Workshop (Filters) (3/26) and Ladder Line Antenna Build (3/24). Microelectronics Packaging Seminars are every Thursday. All are held in JEC 6203/6204 and hosted by the Embedded Hardware Club, NSBE, W2SZ Radio Club, Girls Who Code, and IEEE EPS! Contact sawyes@rpi.edu to receive more information.
Webex Maintenance Planned for Wednesday March 26th
The Webex platform will undergo planned maintenance between 10pm March 26th and 3am March 27th. During this time, there may be intermittent issues requiring users to rejoin or restart meetings. It is highly recommended to reschedule any meetings planned during this time.
RCC Students Shine at National Cybersecurity Competitions
The Rensselaer Cybersecurity Collaboratory (RCC) continues to make its mark in the world of Capture the Flag (CTF) competitions, with two impressive performances this academic year.