In the last few weeks of the Spring Semester, The Polytechnic met with professors across three schools to learn what the transition looked like department to department. What we found, broadly speaking, was that the Computer Science and ITWS departments seemed to have transitioned most easily, while studio and lab-type courses faced the brunt of the switch to online classes.
The Lally School of Management is among the schools that will help prepare students for the 4.4 million jobs that will be created worldwide to support Big Data by 2015.
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To the 1,613 graduates awarded degrees during the Commencement ceremony, President Shirley Ann Jackson urged courage of their convictions and confidence in their capabilities.
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David Vorick is graduating with a fledgling cryptocurrency and cloud storage business, and the entrepreneurial skills he and his co-founder learned at Rensselaer.
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Many graduates will continue their studies after graduation and Rensselaer students in all areas of study, are landing good jobs.
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Thirty lines of computer code might have saved Air France flight 447, and 228 passengers and crew aboard.
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