Faculty and Staff
Office of Strategic Alliances and Translation: Meet, Greet & Eat!
September 4, 2024
4:00PM
CBIS Auditorium
Reception to follow
Please RSVP to Ashley Jones: Jonesa18@rpi.edu
HR Professional Development Book Discussion | April 11
Friday, April 11, 2025, 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM. "Hidden Strengths: Unleashing the Crucial Leadership Skills You Already Have". Using assessments, exercises, and case studies, this book will help you identify your most promising middle skills and create a plan to turn them into strengths. This session provides participants with an opportunity to interact and learn from each other. Virtual Classroom. Registration is Required. https://share.percipio.com/cd/gn_gRHWcX. Contact: Melissa Duquette 518-276-3931
Faculty Awards Nominations | Due March 17
All nominations for Faculty Awards are due by close of business on Monday, March 17th. All nomination form links were sent out, via email, earlier this year. If you have any questions, please contact Ashley Cohn at cohna@rpi.edu
RPI Welcomes 28 New Employees in January 2025
In Person Workshop: Deeper Dive into the Active Learning Approaches of Jigsaw, Think/Pair/Share, and Visual Maps
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM - In this workshop, we will focus on the three active learning concepts of the Jigsaw activity, Think/Pair/Share and working with Visual Maps/Charts. We will spend some time on each of these three approaches, discussing the concept of each and looking at examples to help you think about how you might be able to incorporate the approach into your class as an activity. Please register
Division of Human Resources Professional Development Seminar: "Listening in a Hectic World"
Tuesday, March 4, 2025 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - Listening is a vehicle to get the information needed to accomplish work objectives. In today's information-saturated work environment, everyone needs to be able to tune out the "noise" and tune in to what's important. In this seminar, we explore a listening approach that balances the demands of getting the information that you need with the awareness that every interaction provides an opportunity to cement solid work relationships with others.
Fidelity Confidential Consultation (In Person) - March 4
Tuesday, March 4, 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.
Otdoor Programs
Division of Human Resources Professional Development Workshop: "Leading from Anywhere”
Thursday, February 27, 2025 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM - At Rensselaer, we maintain that “leadership” involves a learnable set of actions and behaviors that is available to everyone. 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 and actions.