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April 21, 2025
Canada-U.S. travel drops to lowest level since COVID pandemic
WROC-TV talks to Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and head of the Department of Sustainability, about the decreasing tourism numbers.
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April 21, 2025
10 tips for early career software engineers, from industry veterans
Business Insider features advice for new engineers from Samuel Malachowsky, principal lecturer in the Department of Software Engineering. (This content may require a subscription to view.)
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April 21, 2025
EVs are one step closer to becoming roaming grid batteries
Canary Media quotes a 2021 study on vehicle-to-grid standards co-authored by Eric Hittinger, department chair in the Department of Public Policy.
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April 21, 2025
Earnest approach to animation leads to success for alumni trio
By leaning into their authentic approach to the craft, Sean Malony ’12 (film and animation), Max Lopez ’12 (film and animation), and Cami Kwan ’15 (film and animation) carved out their niche in the industry.
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April 18, 2025
RIT Tigers change their stripes as former player introduced as new hockey coach
Democrat and Chronicle features new RIT Men's Hockey Coach Matt Thomas.
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April 18, 2025
Ghosts Are Everywhere
An essay by Patrick Scanlon, Professor Emeritus in the School of Communication, published by Inside Higher Ed.
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April 18, 2025
Imagine RIT will have artificial intelligence around every turn
If festivalgoers have trouble exploring the more than 430 exhibits at this year’s Imagine RIT, they can now enlist the help of AI by using the Imagine RIT Bot—a generative AI chatbot that’s like ChatGPT with a focus on answering questions about the Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival.
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April 18, 2025
Tigers take on New York City through a new study-away program
This is the first semester RIT in NYC was offered, and nine students jumped at the opportunity to gain work experience through internships, take in-person classes tailored to the program, and enjoy excursions around one of the largest creative industry landscapes on the East Coast.
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April 18, 2025
Rochester Institute of Technology eyes deeper collaboration with IITs & Indian Universities
ET Now speaks to Elizabeth Sullivan, assistant vice president of Enrollment Marketing, about expanding RIT's global footprint.
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April 18, 2025
New RIT men’s hockey head coach Matt Thomas wants to continue winning culture
WHEC-TV speaks with Matt Thomas, new head coach for RIT men's hockey, about his goals for the team.
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April 18, 2025
Matt Thomas introduced as RIT men's hockey coach
WHAM-TV highlights the introduction of Matt Thomas, new head coach for RIT men's hockey.
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April 18, 2025
That’s a wrap! Munson’s movies mark an RIT era
RIT’s 10th president will be remembered for many things after he retires June 30—construction of the SHED, completion of the 2025 Strategic Plan, creation of the Performing Arts Scholarship program. But a key piece of David Munson’s legacy is the six playful and sometimes wacky videos that welcomed students each year to RIT.