News Stories

  • November 8, 2017

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    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

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    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

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    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 2, 2017

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    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

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    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

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    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.