Faculty and Staff

RPI Faculty and Staff In-Person Workshop: Talk Smart, Teach Strong: Sharpening Your Academic Presentation Skills | Oct. 1

Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 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 9-29 using the Event URL in the See section of the calendar event.

2025 Division of Finance Conference | Oct. 1 Register by Sept. 22

Date: Wednesday, October 1, 2025 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM - RPI’s Division of Finance is excited to announce the 2nd annual Finance Conference on October 1, 2025. Come explore a curated lineup of interactive sessions designed to advance your professional skills and deepen your understanding of critical topics in higher education. From finance and data to leadership and IA, there’s something for every learner. The registration deadline is September 22, 2025.

SoE Fall 2025 Midterm Course Surveys: Adding Additional Questions to a Course Section (Instructor Training) | Sept. 29

Date: Monday, September 29, 2025 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM - Learn how to add additional questions to your School of Engineering 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.

Rensselaer Faculty and Staff Webinar - Strategies on Flipping Your Classroom | Sept. 24

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 2:00 PM - 3:00 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.

Division of Human Resources Professional Development Seminar: "Connect Through Conversations" Part 1 | Sept. 24

Date: Wednesday, September 24, 2025 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Much of a leader’s work is accomplished through daily conversations with team members and others. These interactions, especially the tough ones, often involve intensely personal feelings (on both sides) that have an impact on the practical outcome of the conversation and the personal connection between the leader and the person. The leader’s level of emotional intelligence—the ability to manage oneself and one’s relationships—is a critical factor in the success of these tough conversations. Pt1

Rensselaer Faculty and Staff In Person Workshop - Beta Classroom - Teaching with Technology Preview | Sept. 22

Date: Monday, September 22, 2025 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 educational space of the Teaching and Learning Collaboratory. Please register by Thursday, Sept. 18th.

Please join us for the next talk in the Quantum Vision Lecture Series Sept. 22

Date: Monday, September 22, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - This session will feature James A. Misewich, Ph.D., Associate Laboratory Director for Energy and Photon Science, Brookhaven National Laboratory. The talk will explore innovative strategies for advancing quantum research and discuss opportunities to leverage RPI’s intellectual and infrastructure strengths to enhance our position at the forefront of this rapidly evolving domain. The presentation will last approximately 30 minutes, followed by 30 minutes of discussion and engagement.

Registration Deadline for the 2nd annual Finance Conference

Date: Monday, September 22, 2025 12:00 AM - Tue , September 23, 2025 1:00 AM - RPI’s Division of Finance is excited to announce the 2nd annual Finance Conference on October 1, 2025. Come explore a curated lineup of interactive sessions designed to advance your professional skills and deepen your understanding of critical topics in higher education. From finance and data to leadership and IA, there’s something for every learner. The registration deadline is September 22, 2025.
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