News Stories
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March 7, 2018
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RIT robotics group competes in regional qualifier
The RIT VEX U Team competed in the West Virginia 2018 VEX U Regional Qualifier at Fairmont State University last weekend, finishing 13th overall. -
March 7, 2018
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FIRST Robotics teams POWER UP for regional contest
Fifty high school teams will combine robotics and video gaming during the 2018 Finger Lakes Regional FIRST Robotics competition in RIT's Gordon Field House. -
March 7, 2018
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Student Spotlight: Learning at a2ru student summit
Meet Emily Kordovich, a fourth-year film and animation and advertising photography double major who attended the a2ru student summit, which provides a unique weekend-long collaborative experience with discussion panels, speakers and networking opportunities. -
March 7, 2018
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RIT athletes head to NCAA Championships
Athletes from the wrestling and men's and women's track and field teams are competing in the NCAA Championships in their respective sports. -
March 6, 2018
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RIT professor named Engineer of the Year
Professor Martin Gordon, a nationally-recognized expert in forensic engineering and traffic crash reconstruction, was recently selected as the 2018 Engineer of the Year by the Rochester Engineering Society. -
March 5, 2018
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Cohort completes RIT's first edX MicroMasters program
More than 100 learners have completed RIT's Project Management MicroMasters program, and several of those students are already enrolled in credit-bearing classes at RIT, working toward an advanced certificate or master's degree from the School of Individualized Study. -
March 5, 2018
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GCCIS hosts programming contest for high school students
The RIT High School Programming Contest on March 12 will bring 50 high school students and their teachers to RIT to learn about computer science and compete in a programming competition. -
March 2, 2018
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RIT re-opened at 10 a.m. following a weather delay
RIT is delayed its opening today due to weather conditions. -
March 1, 2018
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Top stories and videos for February
News about two RIT Kosovo alumnae being named to Forbes '30 Under 30' list was among most popular last month. Check out all of February's top stories. -
March 1, 2018
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Learn how to add your voice to The Conversation at info session Tuesday
RIT has become a member and partner with The Conversation, an independent source for informed commentary and analysis, written by the academic and research community and edited by journalists for the general public. Learn how to contribute during an information session March 6. -
February 28, 2018
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Book highlights trailblazing photographer Hiller
Sutures and Spirits: The Photographic Illustrations of Lejaren à Hiller, written by RIT Professor Doug Manchee and published by RIT Press, highlights Hiller, one of the first people to use photographic illustrations in an American advertising industry dominated by text and line drawings. -
February 27, 2018
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RIT teams place first, second in marketing competition
Two teams of students from RIT took first and second place Friday in the fifth annual Student Marketing Campaign Competition hosted by the local chapter of the American Marketing Association.
