News Stories

  • February 15, 2018

    Brown Haydn text logo.

    RIT Press receives award for innovative journal

    An online journal published by RIT Press and focused on scholarship exploring the music of Haydn has been recognized for innovation in journal publishing in the humanities and social sciences with the PROSE Award from the Association of American Publishers.
  • February 14, 2018

    Magnetic field lines diagram.

    New study advances multimessenger astrophysics

    A new simulation of supermassive black holes, the behemoths at the centers of galaxies, uses a realistic scenario to predict the light signals emitted in the surrounding gas before the masses collide, said RIT researchers in a new paper published in the Astrophysical Journal Letters.
  • February 14, 2018

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    MBA program performs well in rankings

    Poets&Quants, a leading resource for coverage of graduate business education, ranks the Saunders College of Business Online Executive MBA program second in the category of career outcomes for graduates, and 13th overall, in its list of top online MBA programs.
  • February 13, 2018

    Small American flags in grass field

    Learn about Veterans Upward Bound program Feb. 16

    The Veterans Upward Bound program at RIT will host an information session on Feb. 16 to help local military veterans prepare for college or trade certification programs and advance their careers.
  • February 13, 2018

    A drone flying on RIT campus.

    CAST highlights drone technology

    RIT's College of Applied Science and Technology hosts "Drones: Technology, Safety, Community, Engagement and the Future" on Feb. 20 as part of Engineers Week.
  • February 9, 2018

    A photo of the billboard designed by the advertising and promotion management class. It reads, "Every Child Deserves A Dream" in large text on the right, and on the left there is a illustrated photo of a small factory with the words "Dream Factory" written below.

    Students design billboard to help "pay it forward"

    Students in the Advertising and Promotion Management course won a class competition to conceptualize and design a billboard for The Dream Factory, a local nonprofit agency that helps dreams come true for children living with critical or chronic illnesses.
  • February 9, 2018

    Tablet screen showing Metrognome logo and game start screen.

    Student Spotlight: Heading to Game Developers Conference

    Meet John Blau, a second-year game design and development major and the producer and game designer of MetroGnome, is a rhythm-based defense game for tablets and mobile devices that teaches users the basic principles of rhythm.