GENEVA, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's lacrosse team ran into a fast start by #7 William Smith this afternoon, falling 19-6 at Urick Stadium.

Join us at The Sanctuary for Independent Media, 3361 6th Ave., Troy, NY, for a film screening of River of Grass, a documentary film which is described as “An ode to the Florida Everglades, told through the prescient writings of Marjory Stoneman Douglas, and those who today call the region home.” This film screening will be followed by a Q&A with filmmaker Sasha Wortzel who, ahead of the screening, will also offer a Be The Media! workshop called Community Collaboration and Reciprocity at 5pm.

Date: Friday, April 17, 2026 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Dissertation defense: Using Semantically Enhanced Machine Learning Models for Prediction and Querying on Financial Documents

FARMINGDALE, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's golf team competed at the Farmingdale State Spring Invitational on the famed Bethpage Black Course, one of the most challenging championship layouts in the country. Battling the par-71, 7,284-yard track, the Engineers were highlighted by steady scoring efforts and birdie production across the lineup, as four of the five RPI golfers recorded at least one birdie on the day.

Please join the Cognitive Science Department on Wednesday, April 22nd, at 12:00 pm in Carnegie 113 for a presentation titled "The Stochastic Bridge: Diffusion in Timing and Time Awareness" by Dr. Fuat Balcı, Full Professor at the University of Manitoba and an internationally recognized expert in cognitive neuroscience.

You are cordially invited to Connected Dreams, an exhibition of our Advanced Digital Imaging class short study works in progress. The exhibition is in the Sage Labs Dean’s Gallery and extends to the Vertical Galleries (near the elevators on each floor) and sections of the Corridors of Creativity near Sage 2411. Please bring your mobile devices to experience the AR.

Date: Thursday, April 16, 2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - Join us for an ECSE Master Practitioner Seminar: "Research with the Power System in Mind: Linking Industry Needs to Academic Research to Enhance Best Practices" with Alex Shattuck, Director of Grid Transformation at Energy Systems Integration Group. Abstract and speaker bio can be found at the event URL.

April 16-May 8, 2026 How are we implicated in the images of power that surround us? How do our actions mimic what we have learned from those that lead us? Installation Kate Ladenheim

Planned campus-wide steam and electrical maintenance is scheduled for Saturday, May 9 through Friday, May 15, 2026. These outages are necessary to complete critical maintenance, inspections, and testing of central utility and electrical infrastructure.

As we wrap up the Spring 2026 semester and prepare for the Summer 2026 term, the hours of operations for retail and dining hall locations on campus will be adjusted. Please click the link above for full details. We thank you and look forward to serving you this summer.