
Beacon Institute Unveils New "Center For Environmental Innovation and Education" at Denning's Point
Hi-tech education facility in Beacon home to REON initiative, state park visitor center
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Beacon Institute unveils its new Center for Environmental Innovation and Education (CEIE) at Denning’s Point State Park, designed by Gensler. The sustainable, innovative "green" building is the Institute's primary education facility, the first home to REON and a Visitor Center for the park. More…
Bonner Appointed REON Director of Research
James S. Bonner, Ph.D., P.E., a nationally recognized expert in real-time water monitoring technologies, has been named REON Director of Research. More…
Hartman Appointed Chief Development Officer
Shirley Hartman has held top-level positions at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, The Sage Colleges and the National Audubon Society. More…
Upper Hudson Research Center in Troy
The Beacon Institute, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) and the City of Troy are collaborating to design and build a state-of-the-art, sustainable 11,000 square foot environmental research facility that will launch new educational and research initiatives to preserve river ecosystems. More…
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