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  • February 13, 2018

    Small American flags in grass field

    Learn about Veterans Upward Bound program Feb. 16

    The Veterans Upward Bound program at RIT will host an information session on Feb. 16 to help local military veterans prepare for college or trade certification programs and advance their careers.
  • January 24, 2018

    Yellow glittery flat shoes with bows on them.

    The Wonderful World of Oz comes to RIT/NTID

    The performing arts department at NTID presents The Wonderful World of Oz, April 19-22, with encore performances June 28-July 1 in celebration of NTID's 50th-anniversary reunion celebration.
  • January 23, 2018

    William Davis Jr. standing behind an RIT podium

    RIT celebrates Martin Luther King Jr.

    Several hundred members of the RIT community gathered in Ingle Auditorium last Monday to celebrate the life and work of Martin Luther King Jr. during the university's first Let Freedom Ring event. The celebration continues Thursday with RIT's Expressions of King's Legacy event.
  • January 2, 2018

    Students and faculty involved in the Character Mosaic project.

    RIT project addresses dearth of minority characters in 3D animations

    Discouraged by an underrepresentation of minority characters in 3D-animated works, two School of Film and Animation faculty launched the Character Mosaic Project. The initiative aims to build a library of ethnically diverse, well-built characters that are free of charge to independent animators/filmmakers and students around the globe.

     

  • December 11, 2017

    Rochester soul band Danielle Ponder and the Tomorrow People performing on stage.

    Performers announced for King's Legacy event

    Danielle Ponder and the Tomorrow People, a critically acclaimed soul band from Rochester, will be the featured performers at RIT's 2018 Expressions of King's Legacy event Jan. 25.