News Stories

May 3, 2016

RIT hosts YEA! Saunders Scholars Competition

The eighth annual Young Entrepreneurs Academy (YEA!) Saunders Scholars Competition features 120 finalists, ages 11-18, pitching their business ideas to a panel of judges.
May 2, 2016

Explore the power of the brain at Imagine RIT

The exhibit “Exploring Psychology: How the Mind Plays Tricks” illustrates how the brain processes information, such as taste, words, colors and images.
May 2, 2016

Director of RIT Libraries to retire

Shirley Bower reflects on her 30 years at RIT and what the future has in store for The Wallace Center.
May 2, 2016

Step into ‘Business District’ at Imagine RIT

Saunders College of Business hosts several exhibits in the Business District, including Woof Warrior pet technology products.
May 2, 2016

RIT joins Property Drone Consortium

The Property Drone Consortium, a collaboration of insurance carriers, construction industry leaders and supporting enterprises, promotes research on unmanned aircraft systems.
April 29, 2016

‘Delve into dungeons’ at Imagine RIT

A new exhibit at Imagine RIT allows visitors to create their own imaginary two-dimensional dungeon maps and then view them in a 3D format using virtual reality technology.
April 29, 2016

Publisher, editor of ‘Metropolis’ magazine to talk

Susan Szenasy visits on Tuesday as part of the Design Conversations Vignelli Legacy Lecture Series.
April 29, 2016

Bracelet monitors stress levels

Students from RIT’s Women in Computing group will show how they created a wearable stress monitor prototype at the Imagine RIT festival May 7.
April 29, 2016

NTID teams to compete for the ‘The Next Big Idea’

Six student teams will present their products, technology or businesses that will be useful to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community.
April 29, 2016

RIT honors students for writing excellence

The College of Liberal Arts honored student achievement in writing at the 2016 Henry and Mary Kearse Distinguished Lecture and Student Writing Award Ceremony.
April 29, 2016

RIT hosts THATCamp May 6

The THATCamp (short for The Humanities and Technology Camp) will focus on using digital humanities and social sciences tools and methods to teach undergraduates.
April 28, 2016

Hot Wheelz competes in national competition

RIT’s all-female Formula SAE electric team is the first and only all-female team to enter the national Formula Hybrid competition at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway.