Campus Directory
Rensselaer offers an on-line directory for all of the campus' faculty, staff, and students.
Administrative Application Access
Rensselaer Identification Number (RIN)
Each member of the campus community has their own unique nine-digit Rensselaer Identification Number (RIN) that is required to access Rensselaer's Self-Service system.
Rensselaer Computing System (RCS) ID
All faculty, staff and students are issued a unique RCS ID and initial password, which provide access to the computer network, printing services, WiFi, email, and many Rensselaer applications, including the Learning Management System (Blackboard).
Leaving RPI
Guest Accounts
A faculty member, staff member, or a department can sponsor a guest account for elevated access to campus resources.
Whether they’re using a desktop or a laptop, or an Android phone or an iPhone, all students, faculty and staff can use their RCS accounts to access their Rensselaer email.