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  • September 22, 2016

    Fringe Festival continues this weekend

    The popular First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival continues through Saturday, offering hundreds of performances and displays in downtown Rochester, including many showcasing the talents of RIT students, faculty, staff and Osher members.

  • September 21, 2016

    Future Faculty program welcomes 15 participants

    RIT’s Future Faculty Career Exploration Program will welcome 15 prospective faculty to campus for its annual program Sept. 28–Oct. 1 to explore teaching or post-doctoral opportunities at the university.

  • September 21, 2016

    A glass pumpkin.

    Glass pumpkin sale set for Oct. 1

    The glass program in the School for American Crafts is hosting its annual Glass Pumpkin Patch fundraiser, featuring hand-blown glass pumpkins and gourds, at the Gene Polisseni Center.

  • September 21, 2016

    Carla Stebbins to head health systems administration program

    Carla Stebbins will join RIT in December as director of the health systems administration graduate program. She will lead the online master’s program in RIT’s College of Health Sciences and Technology and hold a senior lecturer position.

  • September 21, 2016

    Center for Urban Entrepreneurship named finalist for award

    RIT’s Center for Urban Entrepreneurship is a finalist for the Reshaping Rochester 2016 Robert Macon Award for Urban Innovation, given in recognition for a building, development, or planning effort that has contributed in a unique way to the community.

  • September 20, 2016

    RIT launches MicroMasters program with edX

    RIT is taking part as a leader in an innovative approach to education — the MicroMasters program of edX, the leading nonprofit online learning destination.

  • September 19, 2016

    RIT Global Day of Service sees success

    Upwards of 200 RIT alumni across the globe joined together this past weekend to volunteer for service projects in their local communities for the RIT Global Day of Service.

  • September 16, 2016

    Professor to study K-12 computing education

    Adrienne Decker, assistant professor of interactive games and media, received a $1.19 million grant to study the long-term effects of pre-college computing activities.

  • September 16, 2016

    Student to document Big Shot at Kodak Tower

    Meet Ryan Flanagan, a third-year photographic technologies major and the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences photographer for the Big Shot photo project on Sunday.