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Planning Your Visit to Campus
We look forward to helping you plan your next recruiting visit to Rensselaer.
We look forward to helping you plan your next recruiting visit to Rensselaer. Please use the resources listed below to help you get started. Call us at (518) 276-6234 during our normal business hours, M-F, 8:30 a.m.–4:45 p.m., EST, if you have additional questions that aren't answered below. For simpler page navigation, click on the desired link below.
Please note if you are traveling to campus for the Spring Career Fair free parking is available in the Houston field House Parking Lot only. Directions to the Field House.
Directions
- Driving Directions (GPS: 42:43:53.800N 73:41:3.919W)
- Amtrak Train Station Located in the city of Rensselaer, just a short cab ride to campus.
- Albany International Airport Located in Albany, just 20 minutes from campus.
- Leaving the airport, turn left onto Route 155, follow for 1/10 of a mile.
- At the traffic light, turn left onto Albany Shaker Road.
- Get on I-87 North via ramp on the left.
- Take exit 7 onto Route 7 toward Troy – stay on route 7 for 4.8 miles.
- Once you go over the bridge over the Hudson River, the highway becomes Hoosick Street.
- Stay straight on Hoosick Street for approximately 1⁄2 mile to intersection with 15th Street.
- Turn right onto 15th Street.
- Follow 15th Street for several blocks to the Rensselaer campus.
- Drive under the pedestrian foot bridge.
- The Visitor Information Center (VIC) Parking Lot located just past the pedestrian bridge, up a small incline, on your left.
Accommodations
ALBANY MARRIOTT
189 Wolf Road
Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518-458-8444
Reservations: 800-443-8952 |
FAIRFIELD INN, ALBANY/EAST GREENBUSH
124 Troy Road
East Greenbush, NY 12033
Phone: 518-477-7984
Toll Free: 800-228-2800
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
Intersection Route 4 and I-90
8 Empire Drive
East Greenbush, NY 12061
Phone: 518-286-1011
Toll Free: 800-465-4329
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BEST WESTERN-ALBANY AIRPORT
200 Wolf Road
Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518- 458-1000
Reservations: 800-458-1016
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FRANKLIN PLAZA INN & SUITES
1 Fourth Street
Troy, NY 12180
Phone: 518-274-8800
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HOLIDAY INN EXPRESS
400 Old Loudon Road
Latham, NY 12110
518-783-6161
Hotel Fax: 518-785-0231
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CENTURY HOUSE AND INN
997 New Loudon Road
Rte. 9, Latham, NY
Phone: 518-785-0931
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HAMPTON INN, ALBANY/LATHAM
981 New Loudon Road
Cohoes, NY 12047
Phone: 518-785-0000
Toll Free: 800-426-7866
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MICROTEL INN, ALBANY (COLONIE-LATHAM)
7 Rensselaer Avenue
Latham, NY 12110
Phone: 518-782-9161
Toll Free: 800-782-9121
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CROWNE PLAZA HOTEL
ALBANY-CITY CENTER
State and Lodge Streets
Albany, NY 12207
Phone: 518-462-6611
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HAMPTON INN, WOLF ROAD
10 Ulenski Drive (off Wolf Road)
Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518-438-2822
Toll Free: 800-426-7866
Hearing Impaired: 800-451-4833
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OLDE JUDGE MANSION B & B
3300 6th Avenue
Troy, NY 12180
518-274-5698
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DAYS INN
16 Wolf Road
Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518-459-3600
Reservations: 800-329-7466
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HILTON GARDEN INN @
ALBANY MEDICAL CENTER
62 New Scotland Avenue, Suite 1
Albany, NY 12208
Phone: 518-396-3500
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QUALITY INN & SUITES AIRPORT
611 Troy-Schenectady Road
Latham, NY 12110
Phone: 518-785-5891
Reservations: 800-252-7466
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DESMOND, THE
660 Albany-Shaker Road
Albany, NY 12205
Phone: 518-869-8100
Reservations: 800-448-3500
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HILTON GARDEN INN/
TROY
235 Hoosick Street, Troy, NY 12180
Phone: 518-272-1700
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RESIDENCE INN BY MARRIOTT
East Greenbush/Tech Valley
3 Tech Valley Drive
East Greenbush, NY 12061
Phone: 518-720-3600
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Updated 1/27/11
Capital Region Living Magazine
Albany.com
Troy’s RiverSpark Visitor Center
Shipping
- If you plan to ship materials to the CCPD for an upcoming presentation or the CCPD Spring Career Fair, please send your materials to: Center for Career and Professional Development, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, DCC 209, 110 8th Street, Troy, NY 12180-3590. Kindly mark your shipped materials clearly with your organization's name, and the contact information for whom it will be held.
Parking
- If you will be driving to campus, you may park in the Visitor Information Center (VIC) Parking Lot, located at 1624 15th Street, Troy, NY. The fee to park is $7.00 per day and there are metered slots available for short visits. There is no fee to park after 5pm. A large map of campus is located outside of the VIC.
- The Campus Parking Map may help if you will be visiting other offices on campus.
- CCPD SPRING CAREER FAIR REPS: Please note that the parking fee is included with your career fair registration fee. You will receive more detailed information regarding your parking options prior to the event.
Office Location and the CCPD Interview Center
- The Center for Career and Professional Development is located on the second floor of the Darrin Communications Center (DCC), Suites 207-214.
- The CCPD Interview Center is located on the third floor of the DCC, in room 345. To get there from the VIC Parking Lot, walk across the footbridge toward the center of campus. Go through the lobby of the George Low CII Building (directly in front of you as you are walking across the footbridge). The CII is connected to the DCC building, so keep walking through the lobby area. Once you pass over to the DCC, follow the building as it curves around to the left, and it will lead you to the CCPD Interview Center, located at the end of the hallway. Our receptionist will be there to greet you and provide you with your booth assignment.
Information Session Locations
- You can find the location and time of your Information Session on JobLink under the "Events" and "Information Session" tab. You typically will have access to the room 30 minutes prior to your start time.
Important Phone Numbers
- Center for Career and Professional Development: (518)276-6234
- Campus Public Safety: (518)276-8527
- Campus Information: (518)276-6600
- Black & White Cab: (518) 272-6961 (Drop off point is Visitors Information Center on 15th Street )
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