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July 5, 2016
Boy Scouts collect donations at Baja event
A Henrietta Boy Scout troop collected more than 40 bags of food and personal items for the Rush-Henrietta Area Food Terminal at the Baja SAE Rochester race competition. -
July 5, 2016
RIT seeks companies for Capacity Building Program
The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship's Capacity Building Program assesses businesses and focuses on the components identified as most important for growth.
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July 1, 2016
RIT included in 'Fiske Best Buy' list for 2017
RIT has again been named a Fiske Best Buy , school one of only 26 private and 21 public universities included in the 2017 edition. -
June 30, 2016
Matchett named assistant vice president at NTID
Mary Karol Matchett has been named assistant vice president for student and academic services at NTID, leading programs and services that bridge academic and student life. -
June 30, 2016
Humans of New York creator coming to RIT
Brandon Stanton, who created the Humans of New York blog and books depicting portraits of life and individuals in New York City, is this year's Horton Distinguished Speaker.
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June 29, 2016
Professors create method to identify black holes
RIT professors have developed a faster, more accurate way to assess gravitational wave signals and infer the astronomical sources that made them.
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June 28, 2016
Twyla Cummings named dean of Graduate Education
Twyla Cummings, who is senior associate dean for graduate studies and faculty research in the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, assumes her new role Aug. 1. -
June 28, 2016
RIT team wins global challenge against terrorism
“It’s Time: ExOut Extremism,” a social media campaign created by RIT students, took top prize in the U.S. State Department’s P2P: Challenging Extremism competition. -
June 24, 2016
RIT offers marketing workshop for business owners
The workshop, held at RIT’s Center for Urban Entrepreneurship, will help train entrepreneurs in assessing whether there is a need for their product or service. -
June 23, 2016
Manian Ramkumar named interim dean of CAST
Manian Ramkumar, head of CAST’s manufacturing and mechanical engineering technology department since 2013, will assume his new post on July 1. -
June 23, 2016
RIT team a finalist in challenge against terrorism
The team—chosen from 56 universities around the world—will present its social media campaign “ExOut Extremism” at the U.S. Department of State on Monday. -
June 22, 2016
Professor to help assess child language abilities
Assistant Professor Emily Prud’hommeaux received a grant to update the tests speech-language pathologists have used for decades to determine a child’s language abilities.