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The RIT Graduate School acts as a central hub, enhancing the academic journey for graduate students by cultivating a diverse scholarly community and offering robust professional development programs. This supportive environment, backed by dedicated faculty and staff, empowers students to excel in their research, scholarship, and creative endeavors.

Graduate Student Commencement Reception

2025 Graduate Student Commencement Reception
Thursday, May 8, 2025
Global Village Crossroads Café 
4:00 pm - 6:00 pm 


The RIT Graduate School is proud to host a celebration in honor of graduating Master's and Ph.D. candidates at the 2025 Graduate Student Commencement Reception.

Congratulations graduates!

 

 

 

 

 

Student Community

Along with graduate students, various groups including faculty, staff, and alumni make up our graduate community.

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Newsletter

The RIT Graduate School Pulse Newsletter is a digest that provides information on upcoming events, news highlights, helpful resources, and updates during active spring and fall semesters.

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Graduate Student Toolkit

This resource page has been created to assist graduate students by providing a host of relevant information in one place. The toolkit will help guide you through your academic career at RIT.

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Latest News

  • April 10, 2025

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    Five facts about Imagine RIT

    RIT will welcome thousands of people to campus on April 26 for the Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival, where a record 434 exhibits will be on display. Here are five things to know about the event.

  • April 9, 2025

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    Summer semester registration open

    Registration for RIT’s summer semester, offering in-person and online formats, is open. Undergraduate and graduate students can take advantage of a 12-week session and two six-week sessions. Graduate students can also enroll in a targeted seven-week session.