ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's swimming and diving team opened its 2024-25 season on the road Saturday, falling 192-110 in a dual meet against RIT. The Engineers showcased strong early-season performances, including multiple event victories and a series of first and second place finishes.

ITHACA, N.Y. — The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) women's soccer team was held scoreless on the road Saturday afternoon, falling 2-0 to Ithaca College in Liberty League action at Carp Wood Field.

CANTON, N.Y. — Powered by a second-half offensive explosion, the Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) field hockey team surged past St. Lawrence University, 6-1, in Liberty League action this afternoon at Hall-Leet Stadium.

TROY, N.Y. — The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) football team posted its most prolific offensive outing in nearly two seasons, rolling past Buffalo State 57–13 this afternoon on Homecoming & Reunion in East Campus Stadium.

TROY, N.Y. – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men's hockey team came out firing in its 2025–26 regular-season opener but was edged 5–3 by Miami University (Ohio)  tonight in Houston Field House. The Engineers built an early two-goal advantage before the RedHawks rallied with four unanswered tallies to escape with the road win.

Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Enjoy refreshments and conversation as you connect with Biological Sciences alumni, current faculty and students. Explore the exciting innovations happening on campus, tour state-of-the-art laboratories, and engage in informal exchanges that showcase the collaborative spirit and future promise of the Department of Biological Sciences. Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Faculty, and Staff are welcome to attend! Please RSVP on the Biological Sciences Centennial Celebration website.

Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 4:30 PM - 7:30 PM - Rensselaer Voices for Palestine will be hosting a screening for the Oscar-winning film "No Other Land," which documents the Israeli military's destruction of the community of Masafer Yatta in the West Bank. The film depicts the alliance which develops between a Palestinian activist, Basel, and an Israeli journalist, Yuval.

Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM - Please join us for a special Biological Sciences Centennial Celebration event during Homecoming Weekend. This engaging session will feature distinguished alumni from the Department of Biological Sciences, offering real-world insights into their professional journeys and reflections on how their education prepared them for success. Undergraduate students, Graduate students, Faculty, and Staff are welcome to attend. Please RSVP on the Biological Sciences Centennial Celebration website.

The first RPI Quantum Users’ Group meeting of the semester will be held on Wednesday, Oct 15 in AE 214 from 4-5 pm. We will have a presentation of an Earth Science-based inversion problem using gradient descent optimization. Contact Tom Morgan morgat5@rpi.edu for more information.

Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 12:00 AM - 1:00 AM - “The EXHUME Project: Democratizing Immersed and Meshless Finite Element Analysis” John Evans B.S. ’06, M.S. ‘06, Associate Professor, UC Boulder