We are seeking a highly motivated RPI undergraduate or master's student to join a research project focused on developing optimization methods for collaborative school transportation planning. The position is available as a paid hourly research assistantship or for academic credit, depending on the student's interests and eligibility. We encourage undergraduate or masters students from Industrial & Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, and related disciplines to apply.

Thank you to everyone who participated in our inaugural RPI Reads Program this Summer!
Overall, 45 individuals completed the program, including students, staff, faculty, and alumi/ae.
Stop by the Folsom or Architecture Library for your next read, and join us in congratulating the raffle winners: (visit library.rpi.edu/news for full announcement)

Date: Monday, August 10, 2026 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM - The Cupboard has partnered with the Bottle and can recycling company Clynk (found at most Hannaford stores). If you would like to donate send an email to offcampus@rpi.edu and we can provide you the bag and tag that you can fill and take to any donation center. The Cupboard will be credited with your donation. Also check out our website with other ways to support the Campus Cupboard

OPEN TO ALL STUDENTS, FACULTY, AND STAFF! Do you play an instrument or sing? Are you interested in joining one of RPI's musical ensembles? Join us for Ensemble Auditions Mon. August 24th - Sat. August 29th. Please sign up for an audition time on our website. Please reach out to Dr. Robert Whalen, whaler2@rpi.edu, with any questions about the audition process. We look forward to welcoming you!

The Student Mail Center will accept and hold packages for on-campus residents. Once processed, the student will receive an email with pickup instructions at a parcel locker or the service counter. Additional address and shipping information can be found on the RPI Student Mail Center's website.

Description: In this workshop, you will learn how to navigate the main dashboard, search for content, access assigned learning and track your progress. We’ll also walk through common questions users have and show you where to find help when needed. Whether you're brand new or just need a refresher, this session will ensure you're ready to make the most of Percipio.

When: Wednesday, September 9, 2026: 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM
Where: Online
Cost: Free: Registration is Required
See: https://share.percipio.com/cd/kACojLwpw
Contact: Melissa Duquette-5182763931

INDIANAPOLIS – Dr. Kristie Bowers, associate vice provost and director of athletics at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI), has been elected chair of the NCAA Division III Management Council, one of the NCAA's most influential leadership bodies responsible for shaping the future of Division III athletics.

Date: Wednesday, July 29, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - RPI at Work 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 register if you plan to attend and learn more about RPI at Work.

TROY, N.Y. – Former Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) baseball standout Bill Snyder '97 has been recognized among the greatest players in Division III baseball history, earning selection to the D3baseball.com 50th Anniversary Golden Team, a prestigious honor recognizing 68 of the top student-athletes from the past five decades of NCAA Division III baseball.

TROY, N.Y. - The American Baseball Coaches Association (ABCA) has announced its 2026 Team Academic Excellence Award honorees and Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has been selected and is one of the 197 Division III programs on the list.