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CEE Seminar Series - Dr. Jerome Lutin Retired Senior Director of Statewide & Regional Planning

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 1:00 - 2:00 PM - “Automation and Public Transportation, Past, Present and Future” Public transportation enabled the dynamic growth of cities, but it is expensive to build and operate, and urban development patterns have changed. How have technological changes impacted public transportation, and how will vehicle automation affect transit in the future? This presentation examines how technologies have reshaped transit performance, costs, and the passenger experience.

Nominate a Graduate Student for Student Spotlight!

Know a graduate student who is doing fascinating work or has an interesting story to tell? We'd like to highlight their accomplishments on our Student Spotlight page. Who embodies the BEST in your department? Who presents innovative and exciting ideas? Who leads others to become their best selves?
Faculty, students, and staff may nominate a student here: https://surveys.rpi.edu/jfe/form/SV_1z9O3WGwx7ybE7c
(Nominate a 2nd student by clicking the link again.) Questions? email madige@rpi.edu

Math Colloquium: Dr. Kurt Polzin from Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - This Mathematical Sciences Colloquium will feature a presentation titled "What is Friction for the Ocean Interior?" by Dr. Kurt Polzin. He is a Physical Oceanographer at Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution (WHOI) a independent non-profit dedicated to ocean science, technology, education, and communication.

Join us for RPI's Watch Party for NASA's Artemis II Launch

Wednesday, April 1, 2026 5:45 PM - 11:00 PM - We warmly invite you to join RPI's Watch Party for NASA's Artemis II Launch. The event is scheduled for April 1, 2026, starting at 5:45 PM ET in LOW 3051 (please note that the launch time is subject to change by NASA). We will begin with a few exciting short talks/presentations along with snacks and beverages, and there will also be plenty of fun giveaways/goodies. 

Naval ROTC Krispy Kreme Donut Fundraiser

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 12:00 AM - Fri , April 3, 2026 12:00 AM - From now until Friday, April 3rd, you can grab a dozen delicious Original Glazed donuts for just $12. Find us inside the Student Union or outside Sage Dining Hall from 0800-1600. Whether you’re fueling up for a long study session or just need a morning pick-me-up, these donuts are the perfect treat to help fund student-led activities and professional development for our future leaders

Side by Side Concert 2026

Tuesday / March 31, 2026 at 7:30 pm The combined forces of the RPI Orchestra and Empire State Youth Orchestra's Symphony Orchestra unite to perform Gustav Mahler's epic Symphony no. 1. The program will be led by RPI music faculty Dr. Robert Whalen, and will also include a performance of Edvard Grieg's famous Concerto for Piano and Orchestra by 2025 Concerto Competition winner Armstrong Wang '27. Presented by School of HASS Performance Rensselaer Orchestra and ESYO
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