News Stories

January 16, 2018

RIT bowler is among the best in the nation

Laura Branch, a member of RIT's bowling team, has been named a member of the United States Bowling Congress's Junior Team USA, a prestigious honor given to the top 12 male and female bowlers in the country who are under 21.
January 16, 2018

Historian studies polio consequences in France

Rebecca Scales, an associate professor of history, has received a fellowship from the National Endowment for the Humanities to support 12 months of full-time study about the effects of polio in France, from 1920 to 1980.
January 16, 2018

National Society of Black Engineers honors Reginald Rogers

Reginald Rogers, assistant professor of chemical engineering, has been awarded the Dr. Janice A. Lumpkin Educator of the Year award by the National Society of Black Engineers.
January 16, 2018

Gary Moxley named RIT's director of Public Safety
January 11, 2018

Top RIT News stories and videos for 2017

What a year! RIT had some great news to share in 2017. Among the top stories are the $50 million gift from Austin McChord and the announcement of David Munson as RIT's 10th president.
January 9, 2018

RIT ranked among best online programs nationally

RIT has been recognized for offering some of the nation's best online programs. The 2018 U.S. News & World Report Best Online Programs rankings, released today, featured RIT on five of its lists.
January 8, 2018

Government and Community Relations welcomes Kristina Owens

Kristina Owens, an RIT alumna, has been named associate vice president for Government and Community Relations.
January 8, 2018

Power restored on campus

Power has been restored to the RIT campus.
January 5, 2018

RIT to digitize rare videos about ASL poetry and literature

NTID will digitize and make publicly accessible more than 60 videotapes held in the RIT/NTID Deaf Studies Archive that document the ASL poetry and literature movement in Rochester from 1970 through 2011.
January 5, 2018

NTID establishes first NSF Deaf College Innovation Bowl

Deaf and hard-of-hearing college students with innovative product ideas can compete to earn cash and business expertise in NTID's NSF Deaf College Innovation Bowl, sponsored by a National Science Foundation I-Corps grant.
January 3, 2018

RIT to host statewide Game Dev Challenge

The New York State Game Dev Challenge, hosted by RIT's MAGIC Center, is an opportunity for students enrolled in New York state colleges and universities and indie developers residing within the state to bring their game ideas to production. The challenge kicks off with an event at 4 p.m. Friday.
January 3, 2018

ICYMI: December's most popular RIT News stories

News about the $50 million gift to RIT was among most popular last month. Check out all of December’s top stories.