News Stories
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September 6, 2016
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RIT connects with out-of-this-world entertainment
Star Trek Continues actor and director Vic Mignogna will discuss production and music composition for the online series on Friday. -
August 31, 2016
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RIT welcomes deaf and hearing Israeli performers
The Ebisu Sign Language Theatre Laboratory will perform at RIT on Sept. 28. The group employs a combination of Israeli Sign Language, expressive gestures and physical theatre. -
August 26, 2016
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Top RIT News stories and videos from summer 2016
Welcome back to RIT! While many students, faculty and staff were away during the summer months, much was happening on campus. Here are some stories you may have missed. -
August 23, 2016
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RIT partners with Genesee Country Village & Museum
Officials from RIT and the Genesee Country Village & Museum signed a memorandum of understanding to collaborate to develop and implement mutually-beneficial projects. -
August 2, 2016
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Alumni capture sights and sounds of rock legends
William Snyder ’81 and Trevor Waite ’99 are more than just die-hard fans of The Who: Snyder is the band photographer and Waite is the monitor technician. -
August 2, 2016
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Metaproject connects students to industry
As it nears its seventh iteration, RIT’s Metaproject has demonstrated that education partnered with industry is a successful vehicle for fostering innovative thinking. -
July 14, 2016
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Imagine RIT named favorite family-friendly fest
For the second year in a row, RIT’s Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival has been voted “Favorite Family-Friendly Festival” by Kids Out and About. -
July 13, 2016
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College of Liberal Arts names new department heads
The appointments, made by Dean James Winebrake, replaced department heads who are either retiring or are taking on other responsibilities in the college. -
July 12, 2016
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RIT offers eclectic lineup at Fringe Festival 2016
Students, faculty, staff, alumni and Osher members are part of an eclectic lineup of performances in this year's Fringe Festival Sept. 15-24 in Rochester.
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June 16, 2016
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RIT/NTID appoints alumnus outreach coordinator
Actor, choreographer and deaf community advocate Fred Michael Beam has been named outreach coordinator for Sunshine 2.0, the new theater outreach program at NTID. -
May 23, 2016
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Industrial design students honored for Metaproject
RIT’s Metaproject 06 booth at the International Contemporary Furniture Fair was awarded the prestigious ICFF Editors’ Award (Best School). -
May 9, 2016
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'A Midsummer Night’s Dream' performed outdoors
Students, staff and faculty members are performing William Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream at 7:45 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday in RIT’s Infinity Quad.
