News Stories

April 30, 2014

RIT named among nation’s leading ‘green colleges’

For the fourth consecutive year, RIT has been named one of North America’s greenest universities by The Princeton Review.
April 30, 2014

RIT places fourth in Adirondack Cup

Students from Saunders College of Business competed against teams from across the state and Northeast managing a mock portfolio of small cap stocks for six months.
April 30, 2014

Michael Slovis of ‘Breaking Bad’ visits May 5

Michael Slovis ’76, recognized for his groundbreaking visual direction in the AMC hit series Breaking Bad, will discuss his work and upcoming projects.
April 30, 2014

Autocross racecars take the starting line

The Power Wheels and E-Vehicle Autocross Challenge kicks off Imagine RIT at 9 a.m. Saturday. Teams will put their e-vehicles to the test for speed and maneuverability.
April 29, 2014

Student finalist for Net Awards in London

Jen Lamere, a first-year software engineering student, ranks among the top five nominees for the 2014 Net Award in the category of Emerging Talent of the Year.
April 29, 2014

ADVANCE RIT Connectivity Series opens

Learn effective strategies for professional advancement at the panel discussion “Daring Appreciation: Strategies for Increasing Recognition of your Work” on May 1.
April 29, 2014

RIT places second in cyber defense competition

As the 2013 national champions, RIT sought to defend its title against nine other regional winners at the 2014 National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition.
April 28, 2014

RIT team takes first in business plan contest

Imagine Soap, led by industrial design graduate student Brendan Gordon, took first place in the social/nonprofit category at the New York Business Plan Competition in Albany.
April 25, 2014

Engineering alumnus to discuss entrepreneurship

Computer engineering alumnus John Martellaro, co-founder of a career placement service, visits May 1 for the Kate Gleason College of Engineering Dean’s Alumni Speaker Series.
April 25, 2014

System helps drivers be on the lookout for deer

Ph.D. students in the Carlson Center for Imaging Science built a camera system to warn drivers of deer in the vicinity. The team will demonstrate the system at Imagine RIT.
April 25, 2014

RIT takes top placements at Freescale Challenge

Three RIT teams finished in the top 4 at the Freescale Cup East Coast Challenge on April 19. RIT and the University of Rhode Island will head to the championships in Korea.
April 25, 2014

Adobe executive to attend Imagine RIT

Michael Gough, vice president of experience design and creativity at Adobe, will talk about the creative thinking process 11 a.m. to noon May 3.