Faculty and Staff

TIAA to Offer Confidential In-Person Retirement Counseling February 27

Thursday, February 27, 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, please call TIAA at 1-800-732-8353 or online.

UPWARDS Lightning Talks to be held February 26

Date: Wednesday, February 26, 2025 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM - Join us for the next UPWARDS Lightning Talks on Advanced Methods for Measurement in Semiconductor Systems, hosted by Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute via WebEx. The lighting talks will be 5 minutes each, with time for Q&A. The list of speakers will be announced ahead of the session. For any questions, please contact Sarah Niemann, RPI Assistant Vice President for Research, at niemas2@rpi.edu.

Meet your Faculty Senate Musical Salon - Februrary 26th

Join us for the Meet Your Faculty Senate Musical Salon on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, from 4:00 to 6:00 PM in the Russell Sage Dining Hall! This special event brings together faculty and staff from across RPI to showcase their musical talents. Enjoy an evening of entertainment, conversation, and community while enjoying delicious food and refreshments. Don’t miss this chance to connect with colleagues and leadership in a lively and engaging atmosphere. Sponsored by the Provost’s Office.

Quick Learn Webinar - Creating Basic Pivot Tables with Excel for Windows

Monday, February 24, 2025 1:30 PM - 2:00 PM - Do you work with data in Excel? Are you always manipulating the content with filters and sorting? If so, taking a look at Pivot Tables in Excel could be beneficial. In the webinar we will focus on using Pivot Tables in Excel to summarize, filter and group data. Register here for the webinar.

SoE Instructor Training for Spring 2025 Midterm Course Surveys - February 24

Monday, February 24, 2025 12:00 PM - 12:30 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: Flipping Your Classroom - February 18

Tuesday, February 18, 2025 12:00 PM - 1:00 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

DotCIO anounces a new employee request form for technology needs

DotCIO has released a new employee request form for technology needs available in their IT Services and Support Center (ITSSC) request system. This form is a centralized request for technology needs for new hires, including transferring from a different Division, such as computer/laptop, software, network and shared resources access, printers, and phone requirements.

Division of Human Resources Professional Development Seminar: "Listening in a Hectic World"-Part 1

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.
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