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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (/ r ɛ n s ə ˈ l ɪər /; RPI) is a private research university in Troy, New York.It is the oldest technological university in the English-speaking world and the Western Hemisphere.
The Lally School of Management is the business school of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), located in Troy, New York. Established in 1963, [5] the school is known for its emphasis on the integration of management, technology, and innovation.
The history of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) spans nearly two hundred years beginning with its founding in 1824. RPI is the oldest continuously operating technological university in both the English-speaking world and the Americas. [ 1 ]
The Zeta Eta chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta is at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, located on Sherry Road in Troy, NY. The Zeta Eta chapter of Alpha Gamma Delta is one of the three big social sororities at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and it has been able to maintain a respectable GPA throughout its existence at RPI.
The Curtis R. Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center (EMPAC) is a multi-venue arts center at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, New York, which opened on October 3, 2008. The building is named after Curtis Priem, co-founder of NVIDIA and graduate of the RPI Class of 1982, who donated $40 million to the Institute in 2004.
The Rensselaer Society of Engineers (RSE) is a social fraternity founded in 1866 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, NY.Originally named The Pi Eta Scientific Society, the organization was incorporated in 1873 in the state of New York.
J. Erik Jonsson graduated from Rensselaer in 1922. He was a co-founder of Texas Instruments, co-founder of The University of Texas at Dallas, former mayor of Dallas, TX, and one of Rensselaer's most generous benefactors. The Jonsson-Rowland Science Center, for which he provided funding, opened on the Rensselaer campus in 1961.
The Alumni Sports and Recreation Center (more commonly referred to as The Armory) is a building owned by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, New York.It is host to sports facilities and to many clubs in the institute's community.