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RPI at Work Mechanical Engineering Review

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - Join RPI at Work faculty on a 30-minute information session covering RPI's online, project-based Master of Engineering program in Mechanical Engineering. Experienced engineers are asked to take on larger and more complex tasks as they progress in their careers, and this program provides the necessary breadth and depth, no matter where one's career takes them. Please register to join the Zoom meeting

Smoothie Socials (RSVP)

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 10:00-11:00 AM. The Office of Alumni Engagement invites all students to join us on the first Wednesday of the month for RPI Smoothie Socials. Enjoy delicious smoothies and snacks, connect with fellow students and select staff, and get to know the Alumni Engagement team. Each month features a fun theme, and a unique giveaway for the first 50 students through the door! April’s theme: Welcome Whirl. April’s Giveaway: RPI-branded blender bottle. Register by March 30.

April Dining Events

Get ready for a month full of great food, fun, and community highlighted by the always popular Late Night Breakfast on April 30th from 9pm- 11pm! To see all the events coming up in April click the link above. We hope to see you at one or all of these events!

Passover Seders

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 8:00 AM - RPI’s Chabad On Campus will be hosting Passover seders both nights at the Chabad House! We hope to see you there. The seder on April 1st is at 8:00 PM, and on April 2nd it is at 8:30 PM. Please RSVP by texting PS1 and PS2, respectively, to 518-777-2339.

Nominate a student for a 2026 Lavender Graduation Award

Date: Wednesday, April 1, 2026 12:00 AM - Fri , May 8, 2026 5:00 PM - The Rensselaer LGBTQ+ Task Force is seeking nominations for students, faculty, and staff to be honored at the 9th Annual Lavender Graduation, to be held on Wednesday, May 13th. These awards celebrate some of our most deserving students for the contributions they have made to the Rensselaer LGBTQ+ community. Our community is better as a result of their time at Rensselaer and these awards are a way of showing them our appreciation. Nominations due May 8th at 5PM.

Success Lab: Habits for Success

Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM - There is one, important factor that can significantly impact your physical health and your cognitive abilities. It is the foundation upon which learning and recovery are built. Come and learn about what you can do to improve your overall success through positive habit building and find out what that one thing is!

Nominations sought for School of Science Impact Award

Date: Monday, March 30, 2026 (all day) - Undergrad & Grad Students in the School of Science are invited to nominate Science faculty and staff for the School of Science Impact Award. This distinction recognizes those who go beyond traditional instruction and advising to provide the guidance, advocacy, and support that define a transformative educational experience. Submit nominations by 4/6 here: https://surveys.rpi.edu/jfe/form/SV_39jGzTRLBkXbeIu

Dining and Flex Dollars Reminder

Friendly reminder to all students with active residential meal plans that the last day to purchase additional flex dollars for the Spring 2026 semester will be April 27th. The last day to utilize Flex Dollars for Spring 2026 meal plans is May 16th — please keep in mind that flex dollar balances do not carry over at the end of the academic year. Dining Halls close for the Spring 2026 semester on May 8th after dinner. For more information click the link above.
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