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Rensselear Polytechnic Institute[edit]

Notable Alumni[edit]

Nancy S. Mueller

Howard P. Isermann

Keith A. Raniere

William Weightman Walker

Dennis Tito

George Washington Gale Ferris Jr.

William Gurley

Washington Augustus Roebling

Matt Patricia

Sports Programs[edit]

RPI Lacrosse & the Olympics

Women's Basketball at RPI

RPI '86 Field Redesign

RPI Women's Cross Country

RPI Women's Soccer

RPI Ultimate Frisbee

Clubs & Organizations[edit]

Alpha Phi Omega's Epsilon Zeta Chapter at RPI

Pi Beta Phi at RPI

Pi Lambda Phi at RPI

Alpha Phi at RPI

Mohawk Battalion

Chi Phi, Theta Chapter

History and Traditions of RPI[edit]

RPI Traditions - The Cane Rush

Grand Marshal (GM) Week

RPI's Save the Union Protest

Calculus Cremation

RPI and NRC Regulation

Amos Eaton's Role in RPI's Early Years

1904 Fires

History of the RPI Student Body[edit]

Female Education at RPI

Buildings and Architecture[edit]

Residential Halls[edit]

Burdett Avenue Residence Hall

Blitman Residence Commons

Quadrangle Complex

Academic Buildings[edit]

Greene Building

Jonsson Engineering Center

Lally Hall

Voorhees Computing Center (VCC)

Materials Research Center (MRC)

Russell Sage Laboratory

Carnegie Building

Ricketts Building

Troy Building

West Hall

Center for Biotechnology and Interdisciplinary Studies (CBIS)

Darrin Communications Center (DCC)

Other Buildings and Laboratories[edit]

Darrin Fresh Water Institute

AiMOS (Supercomputer at RPI)

RPI Quantum System One

RPI Playhouse

Armory

Black Cultural Center

The Approach

College Pond

EMPAC

The Nuclear Facilities

The '87 Gymnasium

Other Notable Information[edit]

The RPI Poly

Snowman's

The Postcards of RPI

Manory's Diner

Troy, New York[edit]

Flora, Fauna, and Geography[edit]

Birds of Troy

Large Bodied Mammals of Troy

Small Bodied Mammals of Troy

Fish Species of Troy

Insect Species of Troy

Plant life of Troy

Natural Geography of Troy

The Poestenkill

Peebles Island State Park

History of Troy[edit]

Pre-Historical Troy

Pre-Colonial Peoples

Dutch Colonialism

English Colonialism

Revolutionary War

Post-Revolutionary Period

Civil War Troy

Troy and the Industrial Revolution

Anti-Rent War

Troy and the First World War

Troy and the Second World War

Troy in the Cold War

Refugees and Displaced Persons in Troy

Troy in the Modern Era

RPI Becomes Coeducational

Notable Features[edit]

St. Joseph's Church & the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet

Neighborhoods of Troy

Troy Orphan Asylum

American Theatre

Waters Balch & Co Paper Boats

The Detachable Shirt Collar

Guptill's Arena

Troy Cash Bazaar

Green Island Ford Plant

The Poestenkill

Peebles Island State Park

Washington Park

The Hudson River

The Hoosick St. Bridge

Bumstead Chevrolet

Historical Markers

Other Notable Cities in the Area[edit]

Albany, New York[edit]

The Great Fire of 1862

Cohoes, New York[edit]

Norlite

Schenectady, New York[edit]

Schenectady Theme Song

Saratoga Springs, New York[edit]

Watervliet, New York[edit]

Meneely Bell Foundry