News Stories

October 16, 2014

RIT hosts Entrepreneurs Conference Oct. 24

The 11th annual conference features keynote speaker Ted Dzuiba of eBay and the Tiger Tank business-idea competition.
October 16, 2014

Grant aims to help deaf students learn statistics

RIT’s College of Science and National Technical Institute for the Deaf received a grant to develop online tools to help deaf students better understand statistics concepts.
October 15, 2014

Cognitive computation expert to speak Oct. 23

Dan Roth, known for his research in machine learning and natural language understanding, presents “Learning and Inference for Natural Language Understanding” on Oct. 23.
October 15, 2014

Mentoring event for computer engineering students

RIT’s computer engineering department will host a mentoring roundtable event with alumni on Oct. 17.
October 15, 2014

RIT/NTID student earns national Girl Scout award

Anna Krauss is one of 10 Girl Scout USA 2014 Young Women of Distinction for her efforts to make New York state tests more accessible for deaf students.
October 14, 2014

RIT offers echocardiography certificate

The Department of Diagnostic Medical Sonography has expanded its offerings this fall to include a certificate program in echocardiography, or cardiac ultrasound.
October 14, 2014

Six alumni employees receive Golden Brick Awards

The award is for alumni faculty and staff who go above and beyond when working with graduates.
October 14, 2014

Musical trio to perform at RIT concert series

The classical music group Neave Trio will perform as part of RIT’s Performing Artists Concert Series at 8 p.m. Oct. 24.
October 14, 2014

RIT to showcase computing accessibility work

RIT is sponsoring the ASSETS conference, which highlights computing and information technologies that benefit older adults and people with disabilities.
October 13, 2014

RIT unveils new learning space

TRILE—the Technology Rich Interactive Learning Environment classroom—is a new interactive learning classroom that helps increase students’ academic performance.
October 13, 2014

Hundreds celebrate at global hockey festival

More than 1,600 Tiger fans attended the inaugural One SpiRIT: Global Hockey Festival. The event featured carnival games, live music and food before Saturday’s hockey games.
October 10, 2014

RIT to host Animation Show of Shows Oct. 14

The 16th Annual Animation Show of Shows is a screening of the best contemporary animated short films from the world’s most renowned festivals.