News Stories

July 17, 2015

Professor, student honored by industry peer group

The American Institute of Architects Rochester Chapter awarded Jules Chiavaroli its highest honor for distinguishing service and gave scholarships to student Catherine Lange.
July 16, 2015

Engineering professor awarded professorship

Juan Cockburn was recently awarded a New Directions Professorship at the Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, based at the University of Minnesota.
July 15, 2015

Hundreds take part in Kids on Campus summer camps

In its 32nd year, Kids on Campus offers 20 workshops on computer technology, digital arts, videography and more.
July 15, 2015

RIT appoints new trustee

RIT has appointed the president and CEO of Rochester Regional Health, Dr. Eric Bieber, as the newest member of its board of trustees.
July 15, 2015

Something for everyone at Fringe Festival

RIT students, faculty, staff—and even the president and his spouse—are among more than 500 performers in this year’s First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival.
July 14, 2015

SMASH gives girls math skills, career ideas

Forty-three girls entering eighth grade will spend this week at RIT exploring mathematics as the language of science and solving problems through mathematical modeling.
July 9, 2015

RIT announces investments in MAGIC Spell Studios

RIT today announced $12 million in funding from New York state, $3 million from Dell and $12.4 million from Cisco Systems Inc. that will be used to grow MAGIC Spell Studios.
July 7, 2015

RIT announces first endowed coaching position

RIT announces the Bruce B. Bates Women’s Hockey Coach, the university’s first endowed coaching position for Tiger athletic programs.
July 6, 2015

Dyer Arts Center displays dual exhibit

NTID’s Dyer Arts Center is featuring the work of glass artist Michael Taylor and painter Gary Morse in a dual exhibit running through Aug. 28.
July 6, 2015

Imagine RIT voted most family-friendly festival

The Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival has been named “Favorite Family-Friendly Festival” by Kids Out and About.
July 6, 2015

RIT hosts ‘GenCyber’ computing security program

RIT is kicking off a summer learning opportunity for teachers, as well as camps for middle and high school students interested in the burgeoning field of cybersecurity.
July 6, 2015

Jeffrey Harris receives prestigious NRS award

Jeffrey Harris, who has dedicated his career to helping maintain national security in both government and industry, received the 2015 NRS Award.