Welcome to the ITWS Blog!

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The Information Technology and Web Science Department at RPI  is vibrant and very active.  This blog will be used as a resource for current students, alumni, and prospective students and will include upcoming department event details and information, event photos, news articles, recorded lectures and talks, student projects, student leadership meeting updates, Gamma Gnu Eta meeting updates and other interesting news related to the ITWS field.  We encourage you to browse past blog posts, leave comments and send requests for future blog posts.     If you have photos or news that you would like posted to the blog email Lessa Shear.

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