News Stories
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September 24, 2018
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We want you—to be Brand Champions!
We’re launching RIT’s new brand during a kickoff event from 3 to 6 p.m. today in the SAU Fireside Lounge. All RIT faculty, staff, students and alumni are invited to stop by for giveaways, refreshments and more. President Munson will speak at 4 p.m. -
September 21, 2018
![Jordana Deutsch and Matthew Hough sit at a table and look over designs with Michael Galban.]()
Student work on display at Ganondagan State Historic Site
Jordana Deutsch, a fourth-year industrial design student from Manasquan, N.J., created a wayfinding system that welcomes visitors to the Ganondagan State Historic Site and guides them through 569 acres of trails. -
September 20, 2018
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New book traces 50 years of evolving architecture at RIT’s Henrietta campus
To celebrate the modern campus’s 50th anniversary, a new book by RIT Press details its planning and construction coupled with an extensive photographic survey of its innovative architecture. -
September 19, 2018
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Business professor earns Trailblazer Award
Distinguished Professor of Urban Entrepreneurship dt ogilvie has been given the Trailblazer Award by The PhD Project Management Doctoral Student Association for her scholarly contribution to the field of management and her mentoring of faculty and doctoral students. -
September 18, 2018
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RIT hosts seminar on quantum computing
Robert “Bo” Ewald, president of D-Wave Computing’s global business and a member of the White House Information technology Advisory Council, presents “D-Wave Systems and Quantum Computing” on Thursday. -
September 18, 2018
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Liberal arts alumnus promoted to four-star general
U.S. Army Gen. Stephen R. Lyons ’83 (criminal justice) took over U.S. Transportation Command at Scott Air Force Base in August, becoming the first Army officer to lead the global combatant command. -
September 18, 2018
![An action photo of the cast performing the show "How I learned to Drive." Six people sit and stand around a dinner table while five others dressed in black stand on a raised platform behind them.]()
RIT announces 2018-2019 theatrical season
Four performances presenting an array of cultural, political and social issues are part of a new collaborative season by RIT’s College of Liberal Arts Theater Arts Program and RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf performing arts program. -
September 18, 2018
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President Munson to field questions on WITR show
WITR-FM (89.7) presents Ask Munson, featuring RIT’s president taking listener questions live at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. -
September 17, 2018
![A photo taken from the exhibition which features a group of men and women laying down in the street with their arms and legs locked together in protest.]()
Exploring photography’s role in social change
“Whose Streets? Our Streets!” features the work of 37 independent photographers who documented protests, demonstrations and conflicts on the streets of New York City from 1980 to 2000. The project, led by RIT faculty and alumni, features a book, short film, interactive website and exhibitions. -
September 16, 2018
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Test of RIT Alert complete. All clear.
RIT just conducted a test of RIT Alert, the emergency mass notification system.
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September 13, 2018
![A graphic showing a hexagonal pattern with different phrases such as "statistics," "artificial intelligence," "algorithms" and "data mining." A hand is shown pointing at and touching one hexagon that reads "machine learning."]()
Weekly seminars highlight artificial intelligence work
RIT’s Move78 Artificial Intelligence Seminar series focuses on research in RIT’s growing artificial intelligence (AI) community, such as machine learning, neuromorphic computing and computer vision. -
September 13, 2018
![A group of University Exploration students stand together to pose for a photo, holding a sign that reads "RIT University Exploration, find your direction."]()
University Exploration celebrates 10th anniversary
Meet Dominic Oliverio, a second-year electrical engineering major, first enrolled at RIT in the University Exploration program to explore his academic options.
