News Stories
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April 22, 2024
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Global Business: AI deepfakes becoming new tech battlefront
CGTN America interviews Matthew Wright, chair of the Department of Cybersecurity, about the ongoing battle against AI deepfakes and how tech companies are combating deepfakes.
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April 22, 2024
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A New Campus Hub That Fuses Arts and Tech Education
Bloomberg talks to RIT President David Munson and features the Student Hall for Exploration and Development (SHED).
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April 22, 2024
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RIT breaks ground on new $30 million stadium
WHEC-TV highlights images from the new Tiger Stadium to be completed in 2025.
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April 22, 2024
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National Technical Institute for the Deaf Will Receive $100,000 Grant from National Endowment for the Arts
Broadway World talks to Jill Bradbury, professor in NTID's Department for Performing Arts, about the impact of the endowment.
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April 22, 2024
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New research effort seeks to tell us how microplastics get into Lake Ontario and what they do to us
WXXI talks to Christy Tyler, professor in the Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences, and Matthew Hoffman, professor in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, about their research on microplastics.
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April 22, 2024
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WUC Interview with RIT
WDKX-FM interviews Ann Ielapi, senior director of events and conferences, and Shaneil DaSilva, fifth-year packaging science student, about Imagine RIT.
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April 22, 2024
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The SHED marks its Imagine RIT debut April 27
The SHED, touted as the new heartbeat of campus, makes its Imagine RIT debut this year. This multi-use facility embodies RIT's blend of technology, the arts, and design, offering a vibrant hub for creativity, interdisciplinary learning, and innovative performances year-round.
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April 19, 2024
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Scavenger Hunt for RIT Students planned at Imagine RIT
RIT spices up Imagine RIT with an exciting scavenger hunt exclusively for students. Participants can follow clues to discover selected exhibits, snap selfies with QR codes, and compete for a chance to win one of three $100 Tiger Bucks prizes.
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April 19, 2024
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Rochester Institute of Technology breaks ground on new Tiger Stadium
The Democrat and Chronicle speaks to Jacqueline Nicholson, executive director of Intercollegiate Athletics, along with alumni, coaches, and lacrosse players about the excitement of a new home for men's and women's soccer and lacrosse teams.
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April 19, 2024
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RIT breaks ground on new soccer, lacrosse stadium
WHAM-TV covers the groundbreaking of the new Tiger Stadium on the RIT campus.
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April 19, 2024
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RIT and URMC partner to study microplastic’s impact on the environment and human health
WROC-TV talks to Christy Tyler, professor in the Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences, about how climate change will impact microplastics.
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April 18, 2024
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RIT community gathers to break ground on Tiger Stadium
RIT breaks ground on Tiger Stadium, a $30 million project set to redefine the university's athletics landscape. Scheduled for completion in fall 2025, the stadium serves as a new home to the soccer and lacrosse teams and will elevate attendee and student-athlete experiences.
