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The Executive Board gave a formal denouncement to the actions of the Union’s administrative staff regarding the unconstitutional hiring of Cait Bennett as an administrative specialist.
Class of 2026 to be RPI's largest first-year class
Aug 11, 2022 · The class of 2026 will be made up of 2,110 students, making it the largest freshman class in RPI history. For comparison, the class of 2025 is made up of around 1,500 students.
What the class of 2027 wants to know - The Polytechnic
Sep 6, 2023 · The Polytechnic Editorial Staff shares a list of advice compiled during our Navigating Rensselaer and Beyond event to help incoming freshmen adjust to life at Rensselaer.
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The Student Senate convened to address significant governance issues, referring amendments to the Rensselaer Union Guidelines and Procedures by the E-Board to the J-Board, appointing new members to the J-Board, and addressing communication issues and Title IX training.
President Schmidt on RPI at 200 and the Institute’s future
Feb 15, 2024 · Editor’s Note: This article was altered on February 28, 2024 to correct inaccuracies in the discussion of campus safety improvements. The Poly recently sat down with Rensselaer President Martin A. Schmidt ’81 to discuss his goals for the year, RPI at 200, and the future of the Institute. Schmidt, who celebrated his 64th birthday a few days prior on January 30, spoke with us for the second ...
RPI releases return-to-campus plan for the Fall semester
Aug 25, 2021 · An email sent to the Rensselaer community provided details of the Institute's plan for classes, events, and safety protocols for this Fall semester with consideration for the current state of the COVID-19 pandemic.
What the class of 2025 wants to know - The Polytechnic
Sep 21, 2021 · The following are a mix of questions asked by first-year students who participated in The Polytechnic’s Navigating Rensselaer & Beyond event and some we as a staff think every student should know. Student questions were answered in …
Martin A. Schmidt named next president of the Institute
Nov 23, 2021 · Martin A. Schmidt ’81 has been named the 19th president of Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Schmidt will assume his position as president from July 1, 2022, succeeding President Shirley Ann Jackson after her 23-year tenure at RPI. Schmidt currently serves as the provost at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
Navigating return-to-campus testing - The Polytechnic
Jan 17, 2022 · After pushing back campus move-in by a week, most residential students began moving in today. Here’s what you should expect. Once you park at the East Campus Athletic Village and walk in, you will be asked to scan your student ID to check in, ensure you did your DIAL check-in today, and confirm that you satisfied the booster requirement.
Class of 2023 and Class of 2024 Councils share details, logistics on ...
Jan 18, 2021 · From January 22 to January 24, freshmen and sophomores will be moving back on campus. In preparation for the upcoming Spring semester, the 2023 and 2024 Class Councils compiled information on move-in procedures and campus life based on firsthand experiences from the Fall semester and details released by the administration.