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RIT’s College of Science is being recognized for its success diversifying the university’s faculty ranks and helping to advance RIT’s overall commitment to diversity. The college earned RIT’s 2020 Changing Hearts and Minds Award, sponsored annually by RIT’s Office of the Provost and the Office of Faculty Diversity and Recruitment. It marks the third time the college has received the award.

Mindy Magyar, associate professor of industrial design, has been appointed Faculty Associate for AALANA Faculty. In the position, she aims to create an environment where RIT AALANA faculty can thrive.

Fast Company reference's the work of Shal Khazanchi, associate professor of management.

Dr. Steven Carnovale, assistant professor of supply chain management is part of the team that created the Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI), used to identify trends and developments in the industry over time. Their work was recently covered in Transport Topics.

Dr. Steven Carnovale, assistant professor of supply chain management is part of the team that created the Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI), used to identify trends and developments in the industry over time. Their work was recently covered in DC Velocity.

Dr. Steven Carnovale, assistant professor of supply chain management, is part of the team that created the Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI), used to identify trends and developments in the industry over time. Their work was recently covered in Supply Chain Dive.

Dr. Steven Carnovale, assistant professor of supply chain management is part of the team that created the Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI), used to identify trends and developments in the industry over time. Their work was recently covered in FreightWaves.

While the pandemic touched RIT locally, Ruben Proano, associate professor of industrial engineering, saw it from a global perspective, as part of a year-long sabbatical at UNICEF in Copenhagen, Denmark. His work extended ongoing research on making the vaccine market more affordable and profitable.

Hinda Mandell, associate professor in the School of Communication, contributes to a piece published in Politico.

RIT’s Behavioral Health program is expanding in new directions with a clinic on campus and federal funding to deliver addiction treatment in rural communities in upstate New York and rural New Hampshire.

Virtual reunions, interactive programs, talks, a 5K, e-Sports, and even Tiger Trivia are just some of the dozens of events slated for Tiger Alumni Week, beginning Monday for RIT alumni, students, families, faculty, and staff.

Toilet seats with high-tech sensors might be the non-invasive technology of the future that could help reduce hospital return rates of individuals with heart disease. A joint project by researchers at RIT and the University of Rochester Medical Center will determine if in-home monitoring can successfully record vital signs and reduce risk and costly re-hospitalization rates for people with heart failure. The five-year, $2.9 million venture is funded by the National Institutes of Health.