News

April 29, 2014

RIT places second in cyber defense competition

As the 2013 national champions, RIT sought to defend its title against nine other regional winners at the 2014 National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition.
April 25, 2014

Adobe executive to attend Imagine RIT

Michael Gough, vice president of experience design and creativity at Adobe, will talk about the creative thinking process 11 a.m. to noon May 3.
April 24, 2014

Students showcase cyber security tools

At Imagine RIT, students and faculty in the Department of Computing Security will demonstrate how easily hackers can extract data from a malware-infected credit card reader.
April 3, 2014

Esteemed researcher joins RIT faculty

Matt Huenerfauth, a researcher in human-computer interaction and accessibility for people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, joins the Golisano College in August.
April 1, 2014

Professors honored by National Science Foundation

Two assistant professors in the computing and information sciences Ph.D. program have received the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program award.
April 1, 2014

Top stories and videos for March

News about the free and open source software program and videos on the snow day were most popular last month. Check out all of March’s top stories and videos.
March 27, 2014

RIT commemorates anniversary of Rwandan Genocide

RIT will host a public ceremony April 7 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide, a state-backed campaign in which more than 800,000 people were killed.
March 11, 2014

RIT ranked as a top video-game design school

RIT’s game design and development program was ranked seventh at the undergraduate level and eighth at the graduate level by The Princeton Review.
March 6, 2014

RIT hosts its first all-female hackathon

RIT’s Women in Computing student organization hosts WIC Hacks on April 26. The event is free and open to female college students and junior and senior girls in high school.
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.