News Stories

March 10, 2016

NTID forms performing arts advisory committee

The committee will engage in community outreach, promote greater community involvement in theater, increase opportunities for student participation and promote ASL theater.
March 10, 2016

RIT Bhangra president organizes Bollywood gala

Meet Shruti Kapoor, a third-year new media marketing and international global studies major and president of RIT Bhangra.
March 10, 2016

‘INSIGHT into Diversity’ honors President Destler

RIT President Bill Destler has been recognized by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine with its Giving Back Award for his commitment to serving underrepresented populations.
March 9, 2016

RIT hosts 100 off-road racing teams this summer

Off-road racing is back at RIT this June as the university will host and compete against 100 collegiate teams from around the world at the 2016 SAE Baja World Challenge.
March 9, 2016

Students learn the art of communication

More than 200 area high school students and 250 RIT students attended a professional career development workshop hosted by the School of Communication.
March 9, 2016

Student photojournalism group honored

The RIT student chapter of the National Press Photographers Association received the Outstanding Student Chapter Award at the association’s national program.
March 8, 2016

United Way CHAIRity auction now open

Forty-two ordinary chairs have been transformed into beautiful works of art and are available to the highest bidder, benefiting RIT’s 2016 United Way Campaign.
March 8, 2016

All-female racing team builds community and a car

When RIT students arrive at the Formula Hybrid competition at the New Hampshire Motor Speedway in May, they will make history.
March 7, 2016

Eric Kuckhoff named Alumni Association president

Eric Kuckhoff ’84 leads the Alumni Association Board of Directors and serves a two-year term as the board representative to the Board of Trustees.
March 7, 2016

National speaker Lawrence Ross visits March 17

Lawrence Ross, expert on the traditions and culture of college fraternities and sororities, presents “Know Better, Do Better: College, Racism and You” on March 17.
March 7, 2016

Production examines unconscious bias in academia

RIT will host the Michigan Players on April 7 for their production of The Fence. The Players create performances that examine current issues in higher education.
March 7, 2016

NTID to offer degree in mobile app development

NTID has received approval from the New York State Department of Education to offer an associate degree program in mobile application development.