RPI R users are invited to the October 2025 meeting of RPIrates: The RPI R Users Group! Our topic for Weds, 15 Sep (6p, AE217) will be "A Hitchhiker's Guide to 'R for Data Science (2e)'". Whether you are new to R or consider yourself a veteran, you'll gain a new appreciation of the R language and platform through the lens of R4DS! RPIrates is led by Dr. John S. Erickson, Director of Research Operations of the Rensselaer IDEA and Chief Instigator of RPIrates. Pizza and salad starts at 5:30p.

Date: Friday, October 10, 2025 (all day) - Fall 2025 School of Engineering (SoE) Midterm course evaluations are now open. Your feedback is very important to the Institute and the school, so please complete the SoE midterm evaluation surveys for all your courses! Evaluations will be available through Thursday, October 23, 2025.

Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025 5:00 PM - 6:00 PM - Learn more about the co-terminal degrees offered by the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Systems Engineering!

Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025 6:00 AM - 7:00 AM - Join representatives from Stantec as they provide insight on the firm's role in sustainable engineering, architecture, and structural engineering. They will also be happy to lend some career advice to you as a future engineer. Refreshments will be served.

Date: Wednesday, October 8, 2025 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM - This hands-on session covers executive functioning, note-taking strategies, memory techniques, and assistive tech demos. Optional 1-on-1 coaching sign-ups available. Register here: https://forms.office.com/Pages/ResponsePage.aspx?id=4VP2qs0LLEyGWBLrA-FXdNtLro-Zf1RHtKeMXgtgmKRUNEs0SFE3OFJGNlExVEY2V1o5OE01NloxSy4u

Librarians are available for virtual consultations Monday–Friday! Get expert help with finding articles, data, and credible background info.

Planning to Graduate in December 2025? Have you completed your degree application in SIS yet? If not, SIS is open to apply; the deadline is Friday October 10. Make sure you also refer to https://rpi-registrar.zendesk.com/hc/en-us/categories/27235439677588-Graduation-Commencement

Date: Monday, October 6, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM - Join ISSS for a virtual workshop to learn about the immigration options for life after graduation. Topics include employment, continuing your studies, departing the U.S., and more.

Date: Saturday, October 4, 2025 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM - A day of community service open to the entire RPI community to volunteer at a variety of organizations across the Capital Region and on RPI campus.