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TROY, N.Y. – After serving as Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute's interim head softball coach in 2011 before officially taking over the program for the 2012 season, Amber Maisonet has resigned to accept the head coaching position at Eastern Connecticut State University.

In celebration of America's 250th anniversary, the Institute Archives and Special Collections at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute is pleased to present an online exhibit featuring original Revolutionary War documents from its collections. The exhibit is available at https://arcg.is/19CbPL5

A companion physical exhibit is on display outside the Institute Archives and Special Collections on the third floor of Folsom Library.

Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at 3:30 PM. Where: Winslow Building, Room 1140. Tetherless World Constellation will be hosting François Scharffe this week for an invited talk. François is a hands-on enterprise knowledge architect and semantic AI leader. His career spans enterprise engineering, data and AI strategy consulting, product leadership, research, and community building. François is a founder of the Knowledge Graph Conference, a leading forum for knowledge-centric AI technologies.

Effective July 1, 2026, RPI has transitioned its travel assistance provider from International SOS to Crisis24. Crisis24 provides 24/7/365 medical, security, and travel assistance for authorized RPI travelers while traveling on Institute-related business or activities. Before traveling, please review the resources found at this announcement link for details on the Crisis24 benefits and features and how to access Crisis24. Also be sure to save the Crisis24 emergency contact information phone number: (339) 529-6239. Questions may be directed to Human Resources, Director of Total Rewards.

For the month of August, our Information Security team is having a contest for the Top 3 Students, Faculty, or Staff that report Phishing and Spam emails to our AI Security Analyst: PhishStick. Top three reporters will win prizes including RPI Merchandise and custom vinyl stickers from our Information Security team!

Date: Tuesday, June 30, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - RPI at Work Dean Aric Krause, Ph. D., will be reviewing the online, project-based graduate degrees and certificates. Expect to hear details about how RPI Instructor Mentors provide industry expertise, advice, and mentorship in a targeted and experiential learning environment. Please RSVP if you plan to attend and learn more about RPI at Work.

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.

TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) athletic department has released the 2026-27 women's ice hockey schedule. The Engineers will suit up for 34 regular season games, including 17 home contests inside Houston Field House.

TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) athletic department has released the 2026-27 men's ice hockey schedule. The Engineers will suit up for 34 regular season games, including 17 home contests inside Houston Field House.