Faculty and Staff

Fidelity Confidential Consultation (By Phone with Zoom Video Option) | July 24

Date: Thursday, July 24, 2025 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

Change in Faculty/Staff Meal Plan Option

As part of our ongoing efforts to streamline services, changes in meal pricing and offering greater flexibility, we will transition fully to the Community RAD (Rensselaer Account Dollars) system at the start of the Fall 2025 Semester as the primary dining option for faculty and staff.

For more information or to set up your Community RAD account, please visit the Campus Card Website, or contact the Campus Card Office at 518-276-6670 or email at campuscard@rpi.edu.

Summer I & III 2025 End of Term Course Surveys in HelioCampus: Adding Additional Questions to a Course Section (Faculty/Instructor Training)

Date: Tuesday, July 22, 2025 12:00 PM - 12:30 PM - This webinar offers faculty/instructors of course sections to add additional questions to their student end of term course evaluations. This is an optional process and only needed if instructors wanted to add other questions than what is on the institute course evaluation. Please click the link in the See section to register for the session.

Division of Human Resources Professional Development Seminar- RPI MAX: Setting Goals and Reviewing Results | Aug. 1

This seminar will establish the positive effect of transforming the traditional role of planner and evaluator solely from the people-leader to a shared responsibility between leader and direct report. Leaders will experience how to develop and use effective SMART goals to help them, and their employees track progress and accurately evaluate outcomes. In addition, the fundamentals of an impactful performance discussion and the three phased approach of RPI MAX will be explored.

MBA for Professionals Review with Rensselaer at Work | July 18

Date: Friday, July 18, 2025 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 Rensselaer 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.

Division of Human Resources Professional Development Workshop: "Leading from Anywhere”

At Rensselaer, we maintain that “leadership” involves a learnable set of actions and behaviors that is available to everyone. Whether it be leading a particular project or initiative, assisting others in overcoming obstacles and capitalizing on opportunities, or catalyzing co-creation with colleagues. In this workshop, participants will explore the tenants that comprise everyday leadership and discuss the behaviors that define leadership not as positional or based on title, but rather on values.

Division of Human Resources Professional Development Seminar- "RPI MAX: Setting Goals and Reviewing Results"-Part 1 | July 17

Thursday, July 17, 2025 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - This seminar will establish the positive effect of transforming the traditional role of planner and evaluator solely from the people-leader to a shared responsibility between leader and direct report. Leaders will experience how to develop and use effective SMART goals to help track progress and accurately evaluate outcomes. In addition, the fundamentals of an impactful performance discussion and the three phased approach of RPI MAX will be explored.

TIAA Confidential Counseling (In-Person) | July 17

Date: Thursday, July 17, 2025 8:00 AM - 4:30 PM - A TIAA Financial Consultant will be available for one-on-one consultations on a broad range of retirement topics. Attend this upcoming event to help you become better informed and more confident about Rensselaer's retirement plan benefits. Consultations will be conducted in 60 minute increments. To schedule your individual retirement counseling, call 1-800-732-8353 or online https://shared.tiaa.org/public/publictools/events/meetingatworkplace

Workshop Series: Building Your Toolkit to Support Graduate Students | July 16

Date: Wednesday, July 16, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:30 PM - Join Student Experience staff for two interactive workshops to enhance your toolkit for supporting graduate students at RPI. Learn tips and tricks to help you as a professional and life-long learner. Workshop One: Regulate to Relate: Navigating Burnout to Support Ourselves and Those We Mentor This interactive session explores the neuroscience of burnout through a compassionate, embodied lens.

Fidelity Confidential Consultation (By Phone with Zoom Video Option) | July 14

Date: Monday, July 14, 2025 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
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