News

August 7, 2013

RIT tourism programs touted as among the best

Hospitality and tourism programs at RIT are among the 20 best tourism degree programs in the nation, according to a new ranking.
July 2, 2013

Clean-technology courses earn accreditation

Wind Power Systems and Solar Photovoltaics earned Continuing Education Provider Accreditation and are offered through RIT’s College of Applied Science and Technology.
July 2, 2013

Grad course adds higher education concentration

A new concentration in RIT's Service Leadership and Innovation graduate program will emphasize developing higher education professionals with a customer service focus.
June 11, 2013

RIT takes third in Baja World Challenge

National and international collegiate racing teams participated in the Society of Automotive Engineers design challenge and three-days of off-road racing.
June 6, 2013

Packaging students redesign meal packs

Graduate students used social media and an alumni connection to bridge the distance between themselves and a prepared-meals company in Washington, D.C.
June 4, 2013

Baja racecars compete at World Challenge

Media can meet student team leaders and event organizers at a news conference at 11 a.m. Friday, June 7, in the Gordon Field House and Activities Center.
May 14, 2013

RIT hosts 2013 Baja World Challenge

The RIT Baja team will host national and international collegiate teams at the 2013 Baja World Challenge June 7-9 at RIT and at Hogback Hill in Palmyra, N.Y.
April 29, 2013

Baja team places in top-10 overall

RIT’s SAE Baja race team placed ninth overall among 85 U.S. and international collegiate design teams competing April 18-21 at Tennessee Tech in Cookesville, Tenn.
April 15, 2013

RIT hosts bridge and canoe contest

More than 300 students from New York and Canada will participate in the concrete canoe and steel bridge design competitions April 18-20.
April 1, 2013

Professor studies improving bridge design

Amanda Bao, assistant professor of civil engineering technology, is researching how to increase load resistance and capacity of bridges—even during earthquakes or tsunamis.
March 28, 2013

A tree-hugger and proud of it

A Q&A with Ishmael Akahoho, second-year environmental sustainability, health and safety management
March 26, 2013

Puttin’ on the RITz Dinner goes James Bond

Guests will be treated to a five-course, 007-inspired gourmet meal for the 28th Puttin’ on the RITz Black Tie Dinner on April 13 at Monroe Golf Club in Pittsford.