Alexander Babbie
Alexander Babbie
@babcaster.bsky.social
Cubs fan. If I'm not reporting, I'm humming showtunes or repairing pump organs.... or maybe quilting...

Hablo español 💖💜💙(he/they)

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Huge Broadway nerd, bigger Cubs fan
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But we've got an incredible humanities program, a world-class architecture school, a tech-focused business school, and experts doing cutting-edge research on a ton of other topics. Drop me a line at ingrac6 at rpi dot edu if you need expertise for a story. I'll have more to share in the coming weeks
July 16, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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RPI's known for its science and engineering programs, and we've got a deep bench of expertise on stuff like AI, advanced manufacturing, clean energy, quantum computing, and pretty much any science or technology related topic in the news. Reporters looking for expert viewpoints: hit me up!
July 16, 2025 at 5:02 PM
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Some professional news: I started a new role this week as the media relations manager for RPI, an R1 research university located in the Albany, NY area! I'm going to help tell the stories of the incredible research that gets produced here.
www.rpi.edu
July 16, 2025 at 4:56 PM
@cingraham.bsky.social

Welcome to RPI, Chris!

Have you met the folks in the compsci department yet?
July 30, 2025 at 11:53 PM
Welcome to the Albany beat! Crazy city to work in and I love it
If you haven't: try the mozzarella sticks with melba and watch out for the double-parkers!
It's my first day as Streetsblog's Albany Reporter! This is an unprecedented moment for transit, street safety, and basic livability and readers need to know what they can and can't expect from their leaders. I got Alfred Smith above my head and Hugh Carey to my right.
May 6, 2025 at 11:50 AM
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"These days, it feels like the health care system has begun to disregard the most essential part of what it means to be a doctor."

Dr. Bob Primeau is getting ready to leave the rural Island Pond health clinic where he's worked for more than 30 years. We joined him for a day at the practice.
A day — and a lifetime — at an Essex County health clinic with Dr. Bob Primeau
In the Northeast Kingdom town of Island Pond, one primary care doctor has been taking care of the community for more than 30 years. We’re going to join him for the day as he sees his patients and refl...
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April 29, 2025 at 1:21 PM
*pokes*

This thing on?
February 19, 2025 at 1:26 PM