News

April 4, 2014

RIT hosts Statesmanship Colloquium April 10–11

The Center for the Study of Statesmanship, Law and Liberty presents its first annual colloquium, free and open to the public, April 10–11.
April 2, 2014

Renowned game designer to speak April 10

The “Where Text and Code Collide: Digital Humanities Distinguished Speaker Series” continues with a talk by experimental game designer Tracy Fullerton.
April 1, 2014

RIT presents dark comedy on family dysfunction

The Marriage of Bette and Boo will be performed in voice and American Sign Language April 10–13.
March 27, 2014

RIT to host restorative justice conference

RIT’s Department of Criminal Justice and Partners in Restorative Justice present the 2014 Western New York Restorative Practices Conference April 9–10 in the Campus Center.
March 24, 2014

Report questions electric-vehicle tax credit

James Winebrake, dean of the College of Liberal Arts, co-authored a report that says tax incentives for mainstream buyers are “wasteful, inefficient and ineffective.”
March 21, 2014

Concert series continues with history of blues

“Blues Got You: From the Mississippi Delta to Tin Pan Alley,” will be held April 11 as part of the Performing Artists Concert Series.
March 11, 2014

Symposium explores research on native languages

Experts from across the country will converge at RIT on March 17 to report on the progress of studying and saving native languages of the Americas.
March 11, 2014

CANCELED: Marketing expert to discuss HBO series

Katherine Sredl, assistant professor of marketing at University of Notre Dame, will explore the ways that gender is presented in GIRLS and how its fans react.
March 6, 2014

RIT launches free and open source software program

The FOSS program is the nation’s first interdisciplinary minor in free and open source software and free culture.
March 4, 2014

RIT celebrates International Women’s Day March 7

From noon to 2 p.m. Friday, March 7, RIT will host a tulip giveaway in the Student Alumni Union lobby honoring the contributions of women on campus and around the world.
February 28, 2014

Former philosophy professor to donate $300,000

Professor Emeritus Dane Gordon and his wife, Judith, have committed $300,000 in their estate plans to create The Dane R. Gordon Endowed Fund for Philosophy Student Success.
February 26, 2014

Immigration whistleblower Jay Palmer to present

March 10 talk explains case that resulted in largest-ever fine for corporate immigration violation.