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Industrial Design BFA
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September 28, 2017
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Student teams win national packaging design challenge
Four of eight student design teams from RIT that were entered in the national Paperboard Packaging Alliance competition were awarded top placements for excellence in design. -
September 28, 2017
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August 29, 2017
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August 3, 2017
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Alumnus bestrides the worlds of art and industry
Jeff Smith ’93 has made a successful career straddling the realms of art and industry. He is education program manager for Autodesk, the California-based software giant behind many of today’s most ubiquitous design platforms. -
May 30, 2017
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May 23, 2017
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May 2, 2017
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ID majors spearhead push for improved transfer lift for adaptive ski programs
What started as an IdeaLab@RIT focus has turned into a product that has undergone development.
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April 4, 2017
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March 28, 2017
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March 28, 2017
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Ranking rates RIT’s SOD as a top design school
RIT’s School of Design is one of the top places in the country for students to learn design, according to niche.com.
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March 24, 2017
![Sean Petterson, the keynote speaker of this year's Creative Industry Day at RIT, is a 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 Honoree]()
Petterson to deliver keynote speech at Creative Industry Day
Sean Petterson, CEO and founder of New York City-based StrongArm Technologies, is scheduled to kick off Creative Industry Day by delivering the keynote speech from 11 a.m.-noon. Petterson is a 2013 industrial design graduate who was named a 2017 Forbes 30 Under 30 honoree in manufacturing and industry.
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October 10, 2016
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Metaproject connects RIT students to industry
RIT’s Metaproject—marking its seventh iteration this academic year—has regularly demonstrated that education partnered with industry is a successful vehicle for fostering innovative thinking and thoughtful product design.
