Alumni News
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April 17, 2018
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Alumnus becomes ninth RIT grad to win Pulitzer
David Wallace ’01, a photographer with The Arizona Republic, was part of a Pulitzer Prize-winning team announced Monday for explanatory reporting for a project on President Donald Trump’s proposed border wall. -
April 12, 2018
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Associate professor brings positive energy to ECTET courses
Steven Ciccarelli is being honored with a 2018 Eisenhart Award for Outstanding Teaching. -
April 12, 2018
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Visiting lecturer honored with outstanding teaching award
Philip Gelsomino will receive RIT’s Outstanding Teaching Award for Non-Tenure Track Faculty during a ceremony on April 17. -
April 10, 2018
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Metaproject lifts student designs to professional level
By partnering with industry, RIT’s industrial design department’s Metaproject teaches students the role of research at every stage of the design process. After eight years, this senior studio has proven to be a successful vehicle for fostering innovative thinking and thoughtful product design. -
April 9, 2018
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REDCOM donates equipment to telecom lab
REDCOM, a long-time partner of the telecommunications engineering technology program at RIT, recently donated its call control software to the university to provide students access to the latest technology being used for digital and IP-enabled telecommunications networks. -
April 5, 2018
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‘Cool’ alumni start-up featured in ‘Inc.’
Gaia, a company founded by RIT alumni, was featured in an Inc. article listing the top eight “Coolest College Startups” as named by the Student Startup Madness competition at South by Southwest. This company is almost entirely run by RIT students and alumni. -
April 3, 2018
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Deadline approaching to buy RIT Alumni House bricks
RIT alumni can purchase bricks to be installed in the garden walkway of the new Lobozzo Alumni House, which is opening on campus this summer. -
April 3, 2018
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2018 Imagine RIT set for April 28
Kick off the beloved Rochester festival season in the best way imaginable. Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival returns on April 28. -
April 2, 2018
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Top stories and videos for March
News about RIT’s ranking among best graduate schools was among most popular last month. Check out all of March’s top stories. -
March 29, 2018
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Using cinema technology for space missions
RIT scientist Zoran Ninkov is developing and testing an astronomical imager inspired by an Oscar-award winning cinema projection system. The RIT astronomical imaging system is competing with other technologies for deployment on future NASA space missions for surveying star and galaxy clusters. -
March 29, 2018
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Creative Industry Day set for today
Companies in the creative industry from near and far have the opportunity to meet with RIT talent in a career fair setting. -
March 27, 2018
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Student advances skills during co-op with advertising firm in Boston
Alissa Roy, a recent graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology’s media arts and technology program who then pursued her MBA with RIT’s Saunders College of Business, completed a co-op with MullenLowe last summer. And working for the advertising firm in its Boston office was a natural fit for her.
