News Stories

  • September 20, 2017

    Four Portraits lined up

    Interactive symposium highlights successful alumni

    RIT alumni making significant impacts on the world will share their insights into the importance of creativity and innovation to their success during an interactive symposium at 2 p.m. today.
  • September 20, 2017

    Five professors posing in front of "RIT & Taiwan Tech Dual-Degree MoU signing Ceremony"

    RIT expands collaboration with Taiwan Tech

    RIT entered into a partnership with the National Taiwan University of Science and Technology, also called Taiwan Tech, to offer a dual Master of Science degree program.
  • September 19, 2017

    Group of singers performing on stage

    Music, art and more continues at Fringe Festival

    More than 1,600 people attended events by RIT students, faculty, staff and Osher members during the first weekend of the KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival. Events continue Friday and Saturday.

  • September 19, 2017

    A patch of glass pumpkins on a table.

    Glass Pumpkin Patch ready for picking on Sept. 30

    The School for American Crafts’ glass program will sell its unique, hand-blown glass pumpkins and gourds during the 13th annual Glass Pumpkin Patch fundraiser on Sept. 30 in the Gene Polisseni Center.
  • September 18, 2017

    Gill Tsouri sits in an office and poses for a photo.

    New app could help detect atrial fibrillation

    A team of engineers and clinicians at RIT and the University of Rochester Medical Center received a grant from the National Institutes of Health to develop a non-contact, video recording technology to detect the presence of atrial fibrillation, a heart rhythm disorder.
  • September 15, 2017

    NYSP2I 10th anniversary logo

    NYSP2I marks 10th anniversary with events

    The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute is hosting three events across New York state to highlight its economic, environmental and social impacts on the state.
  • September 14, 2017

    RIT President giving speech

    RIT presidential inauguration set for today

    The inauguration of President David Munson as RIT’s 10th president will take place at 3 p.m. today in the Gordon Field House and will feature a keynote address by Philip Hanlon, president of Dartmouth College.