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October 2, 2017
2017 Distinguished Alumni: Meet Barbara-Ann Mattle
Meet Barbara-Ann Mattle ’76, ’80 (general education), the School of Individualized Study 2017 Distinguished Alumna. -
October 2, 2017
RIT community gets ready to ROAR on Tuesday
This year, the annual 24-hour day of giving is being held from 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Oct. 3, to 10 a.m. the following day. On this day, anyone who has been or is involved with RIT is encouraged to give to their favorite area of the university. -
September 29, 2017
Alumna wins Emmy for heart-wrenching video essay story
Kate Penn ’07 (professional photographic illustration) won a 2017 Emmy Award in the category of video essay (single camera operator) for “A Father’s Love: Ayden’s Final Days,” about a father’s devotion to his young son waging a courageous fight against a rare and incurable pediatric cancer. -
September 29, 2017
Creativity and innovation on display at inauguration
While RIT President David Munson called upon RIT to “double down” on creativity and innovation during his inaugural remarks Sept. 28, the university was doing just that during a two-day celebration that showcased technology, the arts and design in every corner of the university.
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September 28, 2017
LASA promotes positive environment for Hispanic students
Meet Daniel Ruano, a third-year network and systems administration major and president of the Latin American Student Association (LASA). -
September 28, 2017
Inauguration of RIT’s 10th president, David Munson
Hundreds from the RIT community, including more than 40 college and university leaders from throughout the nation, attended the inauguration ceremony Thursday in the Gordon Field House and Activities Center. -
September 28, 2017
Student teams win national packaging design challenge
Four of eight student design teams from RIT that were entered in the national Paperboard Packaging Alliance competition were awarded top placements for excellence in design. -
September 27, 2017
Diverse candidates to visit RIT for Future Faculty program
The Future Faculty Career Exploration Program welcomes diverse prospective faculty to explore teaching and post-doctoral opportunities at RIT. -
September 27, 2017
Mapping black holes collisions gives astronomers a new guide
RIT researchers helped pinpoint the precise location of a gravitational wave signal—and the black hole merger that produced it—detected by gravitational wave observatories in the United States and in Europe. -
September 27, 2017
RIT ranks high in Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education ranking
RIT placed 130th out of 1,054 U.S. colleges and universities in The Wall Street Journal/Times Higher Education College Ranking. -
September 25, 2017
NTID partners with Environmental Protection Agency
Deaf and hard-of-hearing students attending NTID will benefit from enhanced educational and career opportunities in the environmental sciences, thanks to a memorandum of understanding between the college and the Environmental Protection Agency. -
September 25, 2017
Osher at RIT celebrates 30-year milestone of lifelong learning
Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at RIT is celebrating its 30th anniversary on Oct. 20 at Locust Hill Country Club.