Jayashree Balaraman has just become the first RPI student ever to win a Gates Cambridge Scholarship — one of the most prestigious graduate fellowships in the world, awarded to exceptional students from outside the United Kingdom to pursue postgraduate study at the University of Cambridge. She will head to England this fall to begin a Ph.D. program in Pharmacology.

Date: Monday, March 9, 2026 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM - Arthur Schultz's legacy will be honored with talks from several former group members weaving chemistry and careers together, highlighting the impact he had on their career path. The program begins at 8:00 am and concludes at 5:30 pm. Please contact Sharon Gardner (derris@rpi.edu) for additional information.

“Organic Architecture” Wednesday, March 11, 5:00 p.m. est EMPAC Theater Rensselaer Architecture continues its spring 2026 lecture series this Wednesday, March 11th at 5p.m. est with the lecture “Organic Architecture” by Javier Senosiain. Javier Senosiain is a Mexican architect known to be one of the first architects to design organic architecture in Mexico. He is a graduate from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), and has served as an architecture professor at the university.

MELBOURNE, Fla. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) softball team took the field for the final time at The Space Coast Games this spring, as RPI opened the day with a 3-1 win over Messiah before defeating Marietta, 8-3, later in the afternoon.

SWARTHMORE, Pa. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's lacrosse team battled in a back-and-forth early start this afternoon, but a decisive middle stretch by Swarthmore swung momentum as the Engineers fell, 17-10, at Clothier Field.

TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's lacrosse team claimed a 17-10 victory over MIT this afternoon at ECAV Stadium.

ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, Fla. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's tennis team faced Kenyon this morning, competing in both doubles and singles action before the Owls secured a 7-0 team victory.

POTSDAM, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's ice hockey team season concluded in a tightly contested battle, with Clarkson holding on for a 2-1 win in the opening round of the ECAC playoffs tonight.

MISENHEIMER, N.C. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball team wrapped its season-opening spring trip today, sweeping a doubleheader at Pfeiffer with a 10-5 win in the opener and a 13-2 victory in game two at Joe Ferebee Field.

MELBOURNE, Fla. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) softball team continued its Florida trip at The Space Coast Games today with a shutout win over Misericordia before dropping an extra-inning heartbreaker, 3-2 in nine, to Concordia-Moorhead.