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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute , or RPI, is a private research university and space-grant institution located in Troy, New York, with two additional campuses in Hartford and Groton, Connecticut. It was founded in 1824 by Stephen van Rensselaer and Amos Eaton for the "application of science to the common purposes of life" and is described as the oldest technological university in the English-speaking world. Wikipedia*

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Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute has hosted 4 events in the C-SPAN Video Library; the first program was a 1999 Speech. The year with the highest average number of views per video was 2015 with an average of 346 views per video. Most common tags: Commencement, Colleges & Universities.

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