TROY, N.Y. – A well-rounded team performance propelled the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's swimming & diving team to a convincing 178-49 victory over Union College in a home dual meet today at Robison Pool. The Engineers won nine of the 11 individual events contested and captured both relays to claim the Liberty League win.

TROY, NY - The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's swimming & diving team captured a 178–49 victory over Union in dual meet action today at Robison Pool.

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's basketball team flipped a halftime deficit with a blistering third quarter and closed out Vassar, 52–41, inside the Athletic & Fitness Center.

RPI School of Architecture Professor Matt Burgermaster and his office MABU received Honorable Mention recognition for the 2026 ACSA Faculty Design Award from the Association of Collegiate Schools of Architecture (ACSA) for the project “Twenty Ways Home”.

This three-hour workshop in West Hall 211 will introduce the node-based programming environment TouchDesigner for creating real-time audiovisuals. The session will begin with a brief introduction to TouchDesigner's interface and core concepts, followed by a demonstration of my own work created with the platform. Participants will then learn hands-on techniques for mapping data and creating interactive controls for live performance, with a focus on particle systems manipulation. Join 1/28 at 5pm.

RPI Professor Karyn Rogers, director of the Rensselaer Astrobiology Research and Education Center, and graduate student Meri Herrero Perez are among the feature interviewees in the new PBS NOVA documentary Asteroids: Spark of Life?  

On August 14, 2024, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the mpox outbreak as a public health emergency of international concern in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) and neighboring countries. Mpox (formerly known at Monkeypox) is a viral illness that can be spread between people or between people and certain animals. It generally causes mild symptoms including a fever, headache, chills, fatigue, and a rash.

Guided library tours are now available for students, faculty, staff, and campus groups at both the Folsom Library and the Architecture Library. These brief, bookable tours introduce library spaces, services, and resources, and can be customized to fit your group’s needs or research interests...