News

April 2, 2014

RIT hosts girls summer engineering camps

Registration is open for two summer camps for elementary, middle and high school age girls, hosted by RIT’s Women in Engineering program.
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 24, 2014

Students start longboarding business

Tyler Schrodt and Evan McCool joined forces to start their own longboarding company using money from their savings accounts. They founded Enraged Panda Boarding Co. in 2010.
March 19, 2014

Sean Rommel named Distinguished Lecturer

Rommel, associate professor of microelectronic engineering, received the honor from the IEEE Electron Devices Society.
March 11, 2014

RIT ranked among best graduate schools

Fine arts, engineering, physics and business programs earn top spots in U.S. News & World Report’s 2015 edition of America’s Best Graduate Schools.
March 5, 2014

CANCELED: Engineering alumnus discusses journey

Mike Guarasci will discuss investment strategies he’s acquired and how his path in the investment field relates to his training as an engineer during a March 13 talk.
March 5, 2014

Society of Women Engineers hosts teen students

RIT’s section of the Society of Women Engineers hosted 50 girls for the group’s annual SWE Overnight program. The girls toured RIT and explored hands-on workshops.
February 20, 2014

Engineering student builds his own cleanroom

A Q&A with Matthew Hartensveld, a first-year microelectronic engineering major who built his own cleanroom in his New Jersey home.
February 14, 2014

RIT celebrates National Engineers Week Feb. 16-22

Since 1951, the week has been observed by organizations to highlight contributions made by engineers and to emphasize the importance of STEM education and skills.
February 13, 2014

Students win national material handling contest

For the second year in a row, engineering students from RIT took top honors in the College Industry Council on Material Handling Education student design competition.
February 10, 2014

Engineering World Health CEO to visit RIT Feb. 12

Edward Hutton will be on campus Feb. 12 to talk about the role engineers play in supporting the health care and medical communities in the developing world.
January 29, 2014

RIT hosts photonics, semiconductor training

Eleven engineers and technicians from local and national companies participated in lectures and hands-on laboratory activities at RIT’s Kate Gleason College of Engineering.