Alumni News

February 3, 2014

The Weather Channel’s Robert Johnson to visit RIT

Alumnus Robert Johnson, director of photography at The Weather Channel, will share his career story and picture-making success during a visit to campus this week.
January 28, 2014

NTID alumna to sign National Anthem at Super Bowl

Amber Zion, an actress who graduated from NTID in 2004, will sign the anthem using American Sign Language. She was chosen for the event after she submitted an audition video.
January 28, 2014

New loan for CIAS students emphasizes business

Students applying for loans from the Blacksberg Family Endowed Fund, created with a gift from alumnus Peter A. Blacksberg and his wife, Michele, must take a business course.
January 27, 2014

Welcome back! Here’s what you missed

As students and faculty return to campus for spring semester, here is a look at what happened around RIT during intersession.
January 22, 2014

In-house RIT commercial to air nationally

Move over Super Bowl ads: RIT has its own TV commercial, created and produced on campus by students and alumni. The 30-second spot will air Jan. 24 on CBS Sports Network.
January 21, 2014

Exhibits feature creative expressions of the deaf

The two exhibitions, open through Feb. 7, hold more than 70 pieces of work from local art patrons and the permanent collection of the Dyer Arts Center.
January 14, 2014

Astronaut visits Center for Imaging Science

NASA astronaut Donald Pettit visited RIT’s Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science to learn about imaging the sun from the International Space Station.
January 8, 2014

Graduate’s photo reunites missing man with family

Jacquelyn Martin’s photo of a homeless man in Washington, D.C., led to a reunion with the man’s family in Greece—and it’s not the first time her photos reunited a family.
January 6, 2014

Top stories and videos for December

A story and video on the new TigerSafe app were among the top stories and videos in December. Check out all of last month’s most popular stories and videos.
December 11, 2013

CIAS holds holiday auction fundraiser tonight

New and used photographic equipment and accessories will be auctioned off at the event hosted by the RIT National Press Photographers Association chapter.
November 27, 2013

RIT hosts federal briefing on defense workforce

RIT is raising awareness about the need to build a deeper workforce to support the U.S.’s defense, intelligence and civil communities that depend on satellite imaging systems.
November 22, 2013

FluxData graduates from RIT’s Venture Creations

FluxData, which manufactures multispectral cameras for aerospace, defense, industry, medical and scientific markets, is moving out of the business incubator into a new space.