News

August 3, 2016

Alumnus turns personal pain into purpose

After two bouts with cancer, David Fuehrer founded his own company and joined Stupid Cancer, the largest U.S.-based charity that supports young adult cancer patients.
August 3, 2016

Tapping leads to True Authentic Power

Joanne Jaworski ’80 realized she was suffering from emotional “dis-ease,” and found a way to change her life through her fingertips.
August 3, 2016

Learning is lifelong pursuit for alumnus

Kurt Kreckel may have graduated from RIT more than 40 years ago, but that hasn’t stopped him from coming back to learn a thing or two.
August 3, 2016

Entrepreneur’s latest venture stops robocalls

Aaron Foss developed technology that stops robocalls from telemarketers and has blocked more than 109 million automated calls.
July 18, 2016

John Tu promoted to senior associate dean

John Tu, a professor of management information systems in Saunders College of Business, has been promoted to senior associate dean.
July 5, 2016

RIT seeks companies for Capacity Building Program

The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship's Capacity Building Program assesses businesses and focuses on the components identified as most important for growth.
June 28, 2016

RIT team wins global challenge against terrorism

“It’s Time: ExOut Extremism,” a social media campaign created by RIT students, took top prize in the U.S. State Department’s P2P: Challenging Extremism competition.
June 24, 2016

RIT offers marketing workshop for business owners

The workshop, held at RIT’s Center for Urban Entrepreneurship, will help train entrepreneurs in assessing whether there is a need for their product or service.
June 23, 2016

RIT team a finalist in challenge against terrorism

The team—chosen from 56 universities around the world—will present its social media campaign “ExOut Extremism” at the U.S. Department of State on Monday.
June 14, 2016

RIT alumnus coping with crisis communications

An RIT alumnus and board member of Come Out With Pride Orlando said the worst mass shooting in American history will make the gay community stronger.
June 2, 2016

Photo taken at Imagine RIT places third in contest

Peggy Tirrell’s image of children playing in a fountain took third place in the Facebook WNY PhotoWalkers “Taking it to the Streets” challenge.
May 26, 2016

RIT a finalist in Challenging Extremism Initiative

A team from Saunders College of Business will head to Washington, D.C., on June 27 to present its campaign to combat violent extremism.