News Stories

September 21, 2015

NASA's Clayton Turner to open speaker series

Clayton Turner, NASA's deputy director of Langley Research Center, will open the 2015 Dean's Alumni Speaker Series at 12:30 p.m. Sept. 24 in the Xerox Auditorium.
September 18, 2015

Local NTID alumna directs video debuting on People

The music video for "Home," performed by Phillip Phillips, was coordinated by Stacy Lawrence, a graduate of RIT/NTID and a Brighton resident.
September 17, 2015

Freshman represents U.S. in physics tournament

Meet John Lukowski, a first-year electrical engineering major. Lukowski competed in the International Young Physicists' Tournament in Thailand over the summer.
September 17, 2015

University News talks about today's media climate

University News staff will discuss the role of RIT's news office and best practices for obtaining publicity in a changing media climate from 3 to 4:15 p.m. Sept. 21.
September 17, 2015

RIT to test emergency alert system Sept. 20

RIT will conduct a test of RIT Alert, the emergency notification system, at approximately 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20. This is only a test; no action is needed.
September 15, 2015

RIT part of group awarded NNMI grant

The grant was awarded to a consortium of 162 companies, universities and nonprofits to create the Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Flexible Hybrid Electronics.
September 14, 2015

Constitution Day lecture examines balance of power

J. David Alvis will discuss Congress and the president’s “Battle for Political Control” at RIT’s 11th annual Constitution Day Lecture Sept. 17.
September 11, 2015

NTID professor named ‘Champions of Change’ honoree

Talila A. Lewis, a faculty member in liberal studies at NTID, was one of nine disability advocates from across the U.S. selected as “Champions of Change” by the White House.
September 11, 2015

RIT/NTID to dedicate labyrinth Sept. 17

The Jan Strine Memorial Labyrinth, located in Frisina Quad behind Lyndon Baines Johnson Hall, will be officially dedicated at 3 p.m. on Sept. 17.
September 10, 2015

Student Government VP balances school, business

Meet Andrea Shaver, a third-year graphic design major and Student Government vice president. Shaver also runs her own graphic design business.
September 10, 2015

RIT Observatory plans open house for lunar eclipse

The Rochester community is invited to observe the lunar eclipse at the RIT Observatory the night of Sept. 27.
September 9, 2015

Audio enhancement discussed at annual symposium

More than 50 engineers, researchers, professors and students attended the Rochester Interdisciplinary Audio Engineering Symposium “Immersive Sound and Music Information.”