News

March 17, 2016

Conference examines international migration

The fifth annual Conable Conference in International and Global Studies will explore what it means to frame human migration with sensational terminology such as “crisis.”
March 17, 2016

But first, let me go to a selfie conference

The significance of the selfie, self-portraits and social media are the topics of RIT’s seventh William A. Kern Conference in Visual Communication, April 14-16.
March 9, 2016

Students learn the art of communication

More than 200 area high school students and 250 RIT students attended a professional career development workshop hosted by the School of Communication.
March 1, 2016

RIT celebrates Shakespeare’s 400-year legacy

Several performances and productions are planned through the fall to commemorate the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeareâ€™s death.
March 1, 2016

Faculty discuss ethics at lunch series

Ethics Across the Curriculum was created last year to bring faculty from across RIT together to talk about ethical issues that could arise in their course teachings.
February 8, 2016

RIT announces investments in four research areas

Teams focusing on cybersecurity, health care technology, photonics and unmanned aerial vehicle imaging will each receive up to $1 million over five years.
February 3, 2016

Three COLA faculty receive Miller Fellowships

Each awardee receives a $12,000 fellowship, typically used for a course release in the upcoming academic year and any costs related to the completion of their project.
February 1, 2016

Grad student judges books by their covers

Daniel Gallagher analyzed the front covers of The New York Times fiction bestsellers over two years, finding publishers want to convey a feeling rather than the plot.
February 1, 2016

National speakers highlight Black History events

Ronald Jackson and Lawrence Ross, both leaders in the history and politics of race, headline RIT’s annual Black History Month programming.
January 27, 2016

History professor studies post-WWII tech transfer

Assistant Professor Corinna Schlombs studied productivity and trans-Atlantic technology transfer and their impact following World War II.
January 21, 2016

RIT/NTID presents 'Tribes' Feb. 4-7

The College of Liberal Arts and NTID present Tribes, a comedy/drama about family conflict that arises when a son brings his deaf girlfriend home to meet his parents.
January 20, 2016

RIT supports Agnès Varda film series

RIT is teaming up with the George Eastman Museum to present a retrospective film series, Agnès Varda: (Self)-Portraits. Facts and Fiction, starting Jan. 27.