Faculty and Staff

Rensselaer Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop - Beta Classroom - Teaching with Technology Preview

Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - Come see the Collaboratory space in the main library, and the exciting technologies available to you in the Beta Classroom. The beta classroom is a high technology testing space for interactive learning. The goal of the beta classroom is for faculty to pilot new or interactive technologies and pedagogical approaches that can be recommended for other classrooms on campus. This is also the February 27th.

Fidelity Confidential Consultation (By Phone with Zoom Video Option)

Date: Wednesday, March 4, 2026 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM - Schedule a confidential consultation to help you become better informed and more confident about your workplace retirement savings plan benefits. To schedule an appointment, call 1-800-642-7131, Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to midnight, or online at https://nb.fidelity.com/public/nbpreloginnav/rpi/microsite/#/tem/meet-with-us

Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Webinar - Strategies on Flipping Your Classroom

Date: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - This session will discuss the practice of moving traditional in-class lectures onto the web by creating engaging, media-rich content that student’s access before, during, or after class. Class time is refocused, allowing students to work on tasks and problems that apply the concepts they studied independently. Please register using the Event URL in the See section of the calendar event.

SoE Spring 2026 Midterm Course Surveys: Adding Additional Questions to a Course Section (Instructor Training)

Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - Learn how to add additional questions to your School of Engineering Student Survey Midterm. The institute has standard defined questions for the SoE midterm, but if you wanted to add a few questions on top of what is already defined this training is for you. Please click the link in the See section to register.

MBA for Professional Review

Date: Wednesday, February 18, 2026 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - Learn to lead from every aspect of an organization with a real-world MBA experience. Prepare to lead the most dynamic and innovative organizations. Engage, involve, motivate, and lead others to reach their fullest potential. Join RPI at Work Dean Aric Krause, Ph. D.,  as he reviews this innovative project-based, online MBA for Professionals program. Please register to receive login details to join this virtual event.

Rπ Giving Day πK (5K) on March 14

Date: Tuesday, February 17, 2026 - Sun , March 8, 2026 (all day) - Registration is now open for the Rπ Giving Day πK (5K) on March 14 at 11 a.m.! Join the campus community for a spirited run/walk with Pep Band, Puckman, trivia, giveaways, brunch at the Commons (with registration), and pi-themed medals. Run on campus or participate virtually — every mile supports Rπ Giving Day. Sign up today and share your experience with #RPi314.

RPI Faculty and Staff In-Person Workshop: Talk Smart, Teach Strong: Sharpening Your Academic Presentation Skills

Date: Tuesday, February 10, 2026 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM - This session aims to strengthen academic presentation and facilitation skills, combining elements of presentation best practices with effective teaching strategies. You will explore techniques to enhance voice, presence, and impact in the classroom, while also engaging in train-the-trainer methods to foster active student participation. Please register by 2/6 using the Event URL in the See section of the calendar event.

Division of Human Resources Professional Development Seminar: Supervisory Essentials

In this seminar, Managers and Supervisors will learn from each other and our Facilitators about important topics such as the Employee Value Proposition and Employee Experience, the six fundamental Leadership competencies at Rensselaer, and experience a “day in the life” of a Supervisor. In addition, the importance of managing employee performance, providing both rewards and recognition, employment law fundamentals and tools for building team capacity will be explored.

For more information contact Kellie Sprecher - leathk@rpi.edu

Date: Friday, March 27, 2026
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