Alumni News

November 18, 2014

Group aims to bridge gender gap in tech fields

Kristen Curtze ’09, ’11 and Liz Gombert ’09 started the Rochester chapter of Girl Develop It, which aims to help adults learn Web and software development.
November 18, 2014

RIT/NTID grad helps improve lives around the world

A curiosity about a college more than 6,600 miles from home nearly 20 years ago has led Minoru Yoshida to improve the lives of deaf and hearing individuals around the world.
November 18, 2014

Regional Alumni Activities
November 18, 2014

Expert Advice: Some tips on tipping

Joseph C. Miller is an assistant professor of marketing in Saunders College of Business. He gives six tips on the nature of tipping.
November 18, 2014

Downtown parade kicks off Spring Weekend

RIT’s Spring Weekend was an annual celebration that began around 1950 and was easily the biggest social event of the school year.
November 18, 2014

Tiger Talk: Austin McChord

Austin McChord ’09 started his computer data backup company out of his parents’ basement in 2007. This summer, Datto Inc. opened an office in downtown Rochester.
November 18, 2014

Proud grads get license to boast

RIT alumni have found a creative way to show their RIT identity to others—on their license plates.
November 18, 2014

Medical program matures to fill national need

The physician assistant class of 2016 is the first to go through the five-year BS/MS degree and represents a new phase of the physician assistant program at RIT.
November 17, 2014

RIT appoints Datto Inc. CEO as a new trustee

Austin McChord ’09, founder and CEO of Datto Inc., was named a trustee at the Nov. 14 meeting. The RIT Board of Trustees has 49 active members, including 25 who are alumni.
November 14, 2014

Inside America’s first penitentiary

The Dyer Center exhibition “Thou Art... Will Give...” features photos of Eastern State Penitentiary by Eric T. Kunsman.
November 14, 2014

RIT adopts 2025 Strategic Plan

RIT leadership and its Board of Trustees adopted a new strategic plan titled “Greatness Through Difference” that will serve as a blueprint for RIT through 2025.
November 12, 2014

RIT names executive director of Alumni Relations

Jonathan Rodibaugh ’12 has been named the executive director of Alumni Relations. He will have primary oversight for all alumni programs and engagement activities at RIT.