Events

When: Tuesday, January 20th 2026, 11:00 am EST - Tuesday, April 14th 2026, 1:00 pm EDT

Location: RPI Student Union - 15th Street Entrance

When: Wednesday, February 4th 2026, 9:00 am - 11:30 am EST

The Central Testing Lab site tour allows students to learn about different jobs at the NYSDOT. You will get to witness different types of testing materials and gain insight of day-to-day activities. Students can ask questions and get real life examples that apply to what you are learning in school. The Center for Career and Professional Development (CCPD) is providing free bus transportation to and from the site visit at NYS Department of Transportation.  Students must be registered for the event on Handshake to ride the bus and participate in the site visit.  The bus will begin boarding at 8:00AM in the Student Union Circle (corner of 15th Street and Sage Avenue) and will depart promptly at 8:30AM, to ensure on-time arrival at NYS Department of Transportation by 9:00AM.  The bus will depart the NYS Department of Transportation promptly at 1:15PM to return to campus.  For questions regarding transportation, please contact Dean Burke at burked5@rpi.edu. For our visit to the Central Testing Lab at the NYS Department of Transportation, students are expected to dress business casual. Remember, you will be representing RPI and meeting a potential future employer. Shorts and sweatpants are not permitted.Additionally, all students must bring a form of identification official government-issued identification, such as a driver’s license or passport, or your RPI student ID in order to enter the facility.Address/Parking:A regular address will not work and will put you at the wrong spot on Campus, use the google map links below.Depending on spot availability Parking Lot “O” is the best option, but if there are no spots left, then you will need to park in Parking Lot “N.”Parking Lot “O” - https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZTCKBjNeUP8A6cFs9Parking Lot “N” - https://maps.app.goo.gl/hwNLxUctqkdLZnzZ6Enter through the Building 7A on Harriman State Campus lobby.  *Lunch will not be providedDisclaimer: If you can no longer attend this event, it is your responsibility to cancel your registration in Handshake or notify the Dean Burke at burked5@rpi.edu. Timely cancellations ensure your seat can be offered to another student and help us maintain strong partnerships with employers.To Unregister in Handshake:Log into HandshakeGo to the event pageClick the "Registered" buttonSelect "Unregister/Cancel Registration"

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