Friday / March 20, 2026 at 7:00 pm The Rensselaer Music Association will be performing in EMPAC this Friday! Our groups are excited to perform for you in this beautiful space - this brass heavy set will feature Symphonic Band, Trumpet Troupe and Analog Brainrot, the RMA's tuba and euphonium quartet. Hope to see you there! Repertoire:     Symphonic Band: Guadalcanal March (Richard Rodgers, arr.

RPI's annual celebration of innovation and creativity in game design returns to the EMPAC on Saturday, March 28 from 12:00 PM to 7:00 PM. GameFest features a showcase and competition for student-made games, with cash prizes awarded by a panel of experts from the Capital Region games industry.

Friday / March 20, 2026 Presented by Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences Demo Peter Burr

Friday / March 20, 2026 Conducting Life features the evolving process of colorfully transforming microbial communities reflexively articulating Gertrude Stein's language riddles. Presented by Department of Arts Installation Jeni Wightman

TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) softball team opened its home schedule with a doubleheader against Russell Sage on Thursday at Robison Field. The Engineers fell 10-4 in the opener, and game two was suspended due to darkness with RPI holding an 8-2 lead in the top of the third.

TROY, N.Y. – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has announced a change in leadership of its women's basketball program, effective immediately. John Greene will not return as head coach.

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has been ranked 50th on the National Academy of Inventors' (NAI) 2025 Top 100 U.S. Universities Granted U.S. Utility Patents list, reaffirming the Institute's commitment to innovation and the translation of cutting-edge research into real-world impact.

We are pleased to announce two new leadership changes in the Student Health Center: (1) Daniel H. Reirden, MD has been named Director of the RPI Student Health Center and will lead our student health strategy and clinical services; (2) Jewel Robinson, RN, has been appointed as the inaugural Nurse Manager and will oversee nursing operations and lead quality improvement initiatives.

Date: Thursday, March 19, 2026 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Dr. Anand Kumar of Harvard Medical School lectures on Fluorescence Lifetime Imaging for Preclinical and Clinical Applications