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March 6, 2014
RIT launches free and open source software program
The FOSS program is the nation’s first interdisciplinary minor in free and open source software and free culture. -
February 26, 2014
Workshop links researchers, business students
The Access Technology Commercialization Workshop is designed to promote commercialization of faculty-developed technology inventions for people with disabilities. -
January 30, 2014
RIT student nominated as only American for award
Jen Lamere, a first-year software engineering student, has been nominated for the 2014 Net Award in the category of Emerging Talent of the Year. -
January 28, 2014
RIT MAGIC Center speakers explore digital media
The MAGIC Center will bring two noted speakers in the world of digital media to Rochester Institute of Technology in mid-February. -
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 18, 2013
Student receives Game Innovators Scholarship
Brett Morris, a second-year game design and development student, won the first-ever Game Innovators Scholarship from GSN Games, part of the Game Show Network. -
December 9, 2013
Public Safety offers free TigerSafe app at RIT
The student-created app allows campus users to connect with RIT Public Safety officers, turning any smartphone into a virtual blue light security phone. -
December 4, 2013
Rutgers professor to talk about online copyright
Greg Lastowka will address issues surrounding the growing complexities of online authorship and the need for reformed copyright laws, part of the MAGIC Center Speaker Series. -
November 26, 2013
RIT hosts cyber security workshops
People seeking to protect their digital assets can learn the basic cyber security defensive and offensive techniques at the upcoming Cyber Security 101 and 102 workshops. -
November 20, 2013
Professor passes fundraising goal for video game
Joe Pietruch, a lecturer in the School of Interactive Games and Media, raised more than $11,000 on Kickstarter to fund the Chain Gang Chase video game. -
November 19, 2013
RIT48 contest searches for the next big app idea
RIT48 returns Nov. 22–24 with 40 students competing for $3,000. They will create a business plan, produce a prototype and launch a Web or mobile startup in 48 hours. -
November 18, 2013
Colleges vie for top computer programming honors
The RIT computer science team placed seventh in the regional level of the Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest this weekend.