News

February 25, 2014

‘See-Cily’ series explores culture of Sicily

University Gallery presents the “See-Cily Series” photo exhibition in conjunction with lectures and film screenings sponsored by the College of Liberal Arts.
February 25, 2014

Criminal justice professor earns fellowship

Irshad Altheimer has earned a W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship in the amount of $99,727 for his work related to understanding and reducing dispute-related violence.
February 20, 2014

RIT Orchestra hosts ‘Kirill’s Koncert’ March 15

The kickoff to the RIT Orchestra 2014 spring season features a Russian-themed concert filled with music representing youth, struggle and renewal.
February 13, 2014

Professor’s book named Gourmand awards finalist

Wine and Culture: Vineyard to Glass—co-edited by anthropology professor Robert Ulin—is a finalist for the distinguished Gourmand International World Cookbook Awards.
February 12, 2014

Lazarus Project director to speak Feb. 20

Gregory Heyworth will present “Textual Science and the Future of the Past,” an examination of spectral imaging used to restore illegible historical documents.
February 12, 2014

RIT creates Center for the Study of Statesmanship

A $250,000 gift from former Board of Trustees member Kraig Kayser helped establish the Center for the Study of Statesmanship, Law and Liberty in the College of Liberal Arts.
February 7, 2014

Experimental performance to highlight salon series

The RIT community is invited to the next iteration of the Stan McKenzie Salon Series, which will be held from 4 to 6 p.m. on Feb. 12 in Liberal Arts Hall.
February 6, 2014

Kern lecture series welcomes branding expert

Jonathan Bean, assistant professor of Markets, Innovation and Design at Bucknell University, is the next speaker for the William A. Kern Lecture Series.
January 15, 2014

Book addresses economic impact of invasive species

In his latest book, Professor Amitrajeet Batabyal says invasive animal and plant species are capable of causing destruction to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars.
December 4, 2013

Rutgers professor to talk about online copyright

Greg Lastowka will address issues surrounding the growing complexities of online authorship and the need for reformed copyright laws, part of the MAGIC Center Speaker Series.
November 18, 2013

Book explores wine anthropology

Anthropology Professor Robert Ulin is co-editor of Wine and Culture: Vineyard to Glass and will sign copies of the book Dec. 3 at Pittsford Wine and Spirits.
November 8, 2013

Kern lecture series welcomes Africana philosopher

Lewis Gordon, professor of philosophy and Africana studies at the University of Connecticut, presents Living Thought, Living Freedom: Themes in Africana Philosophy” Nov. 13.