News Stories

January 16, 2013

Imagine RIT: Call for proposals

The Imagine RIT Program Committee is issuing a call for proposals to participate in this year’s festival on May 4. The submission deadline is March 29.
January 15, 2013

Packaging student takes first place in contest

Katherine Bukys’ apple-themed package, “Lettuce Eat: A better way to do fast food,” won top honors at the Paperboard Packaging Alliance Student Design Challenge.
January 15, 2013

RIT and NASA host Native Innovation Day

Native American Future Stewards Program celebrates the scientific contributions and research of faculty and students on Jan. 18.
January 15, 2013

‘U.S. News’ ranks Saunders College among best

The E. Philip Saunders College of Business is ranked 41st of 168 schools in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Business Programs.
January 14, 2013

Center for Imaging Science honors scientists

The annual Imaging Hall of Fame induction ceremony takes place Jan. 16.
January 14, 2013

Engineering and science’s universal language

Eleven students from France are attending RIT as part of a university agreement program; they have been taking engineering, computing and science classes since the fall.
January 14, 2013

Image Permanence Institute gets $500,000 grant

Award from Mellon Foundation will help research and document photographic materials and processes of the past three centuries.
January 14, 2013

Supercomputer Watson to visit RIT today

Alumnus Stephan Roorda will show off Watson, explain how it works and discuss where IBM is taking it next during the free presentation.
January 11, 2013

Student encourages others to get involved

A Q&A with second-year environmental sustainability, health and safety major Maya Anichini, who is a co-event manager for Saturday night events for CAB.
January 11, 2013

Time Warner gives grant to NTID faculty member

Raja Kushalnagar has received a $20,000 stipend to develop policy and design recommendations for inclusive virtual peer communities for students with sensory disabilities.
January 10, 2013

Imagine RIT returns May 4

The annual event showcases RIT’s diverse, innovative culture, where visitors can enjoy hundreds of exhibits, food, live entertainment and a fun, friendly atmosphere.
January 9, 2013

RIT Press publishes book on Vignelli transit maps

Vignelli Transit Maps uncovers the history of the Vignelli map: the legacy of the people who created and promoted this New York icon and those who hastened its demise.