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  • August 3, 2017

    Two people posing next to vehicle

    Celebrating 25 years of Formula Racing

    RIT Formula Racing this year is celebrating its 25th anniversary of racing and providing hundreds of students over those years with automotive engineering skills, championship seasons, a pathway to careers and alumni network connections as intricate as a racecar engine.

  • August 3, 2017

    Liliya Becktell performing vet work on a dog

    Pre-vet program targets small, dedicated group

    RIT students interested in veterinary school face a rigorous application process akin to the requirements of medical school. These students rely upon the Pre-Veterinary Advisory Program to help them pursue graduate education in animal medicine.

  • August 3, 2017

    Tara Snyder works in a lab while a professor looks on and advises her.

    Biomedical sciences a pathway to medical careers

    The biomedical sciences program is designed to give students a pathway for pursing clinical doctoral degrees in medicine, dentistry, pharmacy and physical therapy, as well as graduate degrees in nursing, physician assistant, occupational therapy and medical research.

  • August 3, 2017

    Couple posing next to barrel

    Yin-yang partners in love and business

    Michael Murphy and Sau Cheng are globe trotters, business partners and co-founders of Wonka Lab, which they refer to as “adventure networking.”

  • August 3, 2017

    Portrait of Jeff Smith

    Alumnus bestrides the worlds of art and industry

    Jeff Smith ’93 has made a successful career straddling the realms of art and industry. He is education program manager for Autodesk, the California-based software giant behind many of today’s most ubiquitous design platforms.

  • August 3, 2017

    Nancy Munson talking to people at event

    Meet Nancy Munson

    Nancy Munson, the wife of RIT’s 10th president, David Munson, is passionate about helping others. She hopes to volunteer in the health care field, working with families. She also is looking forward to spending time with RIT students.