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November 9, 2017
Incubator receives $1.8M NYSERDA contract
RIT’s Venture Creations business incubator has been awarded a new four-year contract valued at $1.8 million from the New York State Energy Research and Development Authority, earmarked for early-stage, clean-energy companies. -
November 8, 2017
RIT partners with state tourism association
RIT’s School for International Hospitality and Service Innovation has been selected as an official Education Partner of the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association. RIT will provide professional development workshops for association members around the state. -
November 7, 2017
RIT community members to share immigration experiences
RIT Libraries is launching My Untold Story, a new series of events that will invite members of the RIT community to share their personal experiences in an effort to challenge stereotypes and build understanding through dialogue. The first event, set for Friday, will focus on immigration. -
November 6, 2017
RIT Veterans Day Breakfast focuses on support for veterans
The annual Veterans Day Breakfast will be held Monday and pays tribute to individuals who serve or have served honorably in uniform. -
November 6, 2017
Teams battle at offensive cybersecurity competition
The nation’s brightest cybersecurity college students traveled to RIT to test their hacking skills in the annual National Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition. -
November 6, 2017
New RIT-inspired beer to hit shelves today
Three Heads Brewing created Tiger Blood India Pale Ale, flavored with blood oranges, through a collaboration between the local brewery and RIT Catering. The seasonal brew will debut in cans at the Gene Polisseni Center during the RIT men’s hockey game today. -
November 3, 2017
RIT hosts information session for adult and part-time study candidates
The session on Nov. 14 is helpful to adults who are looking to update professional skills, complete a graduate or undergraduate college degree part time, or change career paths. -
November 2, 2017
Student Spotlight: Using technology for humanitarian causes
Meet Pratik Shirish Kulkarni, a second-year computer science major who completed a 13-week co-op for UNICEF International working with data collecting. -
November 2, 2017
RIT partners with Colombian university
RIT and the Universidad Autonoma de Occidente recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding, an agreement that would include student and faculty project and research exchanges focused on international product design theory and commercialization for developing economies. -
November 2, 2017
Students, staff visit School No. 5 today for the Giant Read
For the past 10 years, RIT student-athletes and library staff have been helping young City of Rochester students learn to read as part of the READ: Hope in Action program. The 10th annual Giant Read, the program’s signature event, will bring more than 40 of these volunteers together on Friday. -
November 2, 2017
Top stories for October
News about the Presidential Awards for Outstanding Staff was the most viewed last month. Check out all of October’s top stories. -
November 1, 2017
Host international students for 2017 Thanksgiving
Staff and faculty are invited to welcome an international student to Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 23.