I came to RPI as a biology major. This was mostly out of circumstance, in all honesty. I was directionless, and biology ...

Graduating with a dual degree in industrial and management engineering and sustainability studies gave me an ...

Then, life happened. Halfway through the program, I became a mother. Suddenly, I was balancing a full-time career, a rigorous ...

If my college application essay was my intro to RPI, this is my outro. Three years ago, I was a freshman beginning my journey ...

RPI President Martin A. Schmidt ‘81, Ph.D., gives remarks at the Semiconductor CoLab opening event on October 24, 2025 Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) has launched the Semiconductor CoLab at NY ...

Concerns about crime and safety have a dramatic impact on the behavior of Airbnb customers, according to new research co-authored by Liad Wagman, Ph.D., Dean of the RPI Lally School of Management. In ...

RPI President Marty Schmidt, Ph.D., has announced that Kevin Surman, director of RPI’s Physical Plant, has been named a Pillar of Rensselaer. The Pillar Award, the highest award bestowed by RPI on a ...

Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) unveiled a cutting-edge nuclear training lab with a ribbon-cutting in Room 2027 of the Jonsson Engineering Center (JEC), a hub of RPI’s School of Engineering on ...

AI-generated illustration showing a new way to treat chronic nerve pain by gently controlling a key protein instead of shutting it down completely Chronic neuropathic pain remains one of the most ...

In this NASA satellite image, internal ocean waves are visible in the brightly-illuminated area off the coast of Western Australia (NASA Earth Observatory) Deep below the surface of the ocean, unseen ...