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May 23, 2014

Convocation speakers: Learn, have fun, give back

In an entertaining presentation, Nobel laureate William Phillips encouraged the graduating students assembled for convocation to find fun in their life’s work.
May 23, 2014

William Phillips delivers commencement address

RIT officially kicked off its two-day commencement celebration Friday morning with Academic Convocation and keynote speaker William Daniel Phillips.
May 13, 2014

Business student named Outstanding Senior

Hannah Miller will receive the 2014 RIT Outstanding Female Senior Award, given to a senior who demonstrates academic success in the face of personal challenges.
March 24, 2014

First class of City Scholars to graduate

Twenty-seven students from the City School District qualified for the scholarships for the 2010 academic year. Four years later, 21 are on track to graduate.
February 6, 2014

Graduation Fair 2014 set for Feb. 12

RIT hosts Graduation Fair 2014 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, in the Fireside Lounge.
January 27, 2014

Nobel Laureate to give 2014 commencement address

William Daniel Phillips, an award-winning researcher with the National Institute of Standards and Technology who shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in physics, will speak May 23.
June 3, 2013

Top stories and videos for May

Coverage of Imagine RIT—particularly the Escherian Stairwell exhibit—topped last month’s list of most-viewed RIT news stories. Check out all of May’s most popular stories.
May 17, 2013

RIT Convocation speakers offer advice on success

Graduates, their families and friends heard inspiring messages from speakers at the university’s 128th convocation, the opening event of the 2013 commencement weekend.
May 16, 2013

Engineering legacy comes full circle

A Q&A with Trevor and Spencer Crandell, twin brothers who are graduating with degrees in mechanical engineering—just like their father did 27 years ago.
May 16, 2013

Imaging science Ph.D. student to share insights

Siddharth “Sid” Khullar was named the College of Science graduate delegate and will share his insights as the graduate speaker at the RIT academic convocation.
May 13, 2013

RIT kicks off commencement weekend Friday

President Bill Destler will confer more than 3,500 degrees during Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday. Watch a live video stream online.
April 18, 2013

Student inspires prospective tigers to attend RIT

A Q&A with Alissa Anderson, a fifth-year mechanical engineering dual degree major and a student ambassador for the Undergraduate Admissions office.