The Adirondack Thunder, Union College, and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) announced today that the 2027 Capital District Mayor's Cup women's and men's hockey games will be played at Harding Mazzotti Arena in Glens Falls on Saturday, January 23, 2027, bringing one of college hockey's premier rivalries to one of the region's most passionate hockey markets.

Date: Monday, June 15, 2026 (all day) - TOPOS Music Festival passes are now on sale! Experience every show with one all-inclusive pass. Featuring performances and more from Vijay Iyer, Wadada Leo Smith, Miho Hatori, Edward George, Paul Abbott, IMA, Rock City Falls Trio (Improv Spaces), Sun Dogs (Improv Spaces), Fred Moten, and The Silent Light, TOPOS 2026 brings together different forms of music, not as genres but as provocative sites of experience. Learn more at empac.rpi.edu and purchase your pass today!

TROY, N.Y. – Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) student-athletes once again demonstrated their commitment to excellence in the classroom during the Spring 2026 semester.

Managing heat stress is an important task in our day-to-day activities during summer months. Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) has assembled a number of steps you can take to prevent hazardous heat exposure and lower your risk of experiencing a heat-related illness.

Date: Thursday, June 11, 2026 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM - Still need off campus housing for the 26-27 academic year? Several Property owners will be available to meet and discuss what openings they have. Staff will also be available from Off-Campus Services to answer questions. join us on our Discord Server.

The RARE Center is pleased to congratulate graduating senior, Clare Heinold, on receiving the Peter A. Fox Award for Excellence in Astrobiology. The award was presented by RARE Center Director, Dr. Karyn Rogers, and Professor and Associate Dean of the Mechanical, Aeronautical, Nuclear Engineering (MANE), Dr. Kurt Anderson, during commencement celebrations.

Wednesday / June 10, 2026 at 2:30 pm This 75 minute session is dedicated to a movement inquiry and experiment through improvised gestures and the sounding body. Using a practice of embodied research that borrows from cellular science, participants are invited to explore senses of closeness between human bodies and land ecologies. What lives within each of them? What does my body sense when moving closely with, not solely across, the land I occupy?

TROY, N.Y.- The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) athletics department has released the 2026 men's and women's cross country schedule.

Through Beyond Blocks, students participate in open houses, club fairs, workshops, and social events that help them stay connected, get involved, and thrive in their new environment. Submit an event: https://surveys.rpi.edu/jfe/form/SV_ers5JWvVJ7QSmjQ Questions? Contact fye@rpi.edu

The Fiscal Year 2027 and Fiscal Year 2028 holiday schedules are now available on the Human Resources Website. Employees are encouraged to review the schedules, including holiday observances and Winter Break/Employee Appreciation Days, to assist with personal and departmental planning.