News Stories

February 17, 2015

Celebrate the snowy season at FreezeFest 2015

Hot chocolate and s’mores, a snowball fight, curling, ice carving, a snow sculpture competition and comedian Bo Burnham are among the dozens of activities set for FreezeFest.
February 16, 2015

Share your achievements with Merit

Did you make the Dean’s List this fall? RIT wants you to share your good news with friends and family through Merit.
February 16, 2015

Professor puts Einstein in context in AAAS talk

The American Association for the Advancement of Science invited Manuela Campanelli to speak to celebrate the 100th anniversary of Einstein’s Theory of General Relativity.
February 12, 2015

Student video game published on Steam

For the first time, MAGIC Spell Studios has published a student-developed game on Steam, the world’s largest digital game distribution platform.
February 11, 2015

Explore impact of 3D printing on drone technology

Steven Forney, a research associate at University of Alabama in Huntsville, will present “Technology Innovation: 3D Printing and Multi-rotors Drone Technology” on March 4.
February 9, 2015

RIT hosts Thank A Giver (TAG) Day on Wednesday

One thousand red tags will be placed throughout campus buildings, classrooms and labs to show the many ways that donor generosity supports RIT.
February 9, 2015

Dean Andrew Sears to attend White House Summit

Andrew Sears, dean of the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, was invited to attend White House Summit on Cybersecurity and Consumer Protection.
February 6, 2015

RIT receives donation of print software solutions

CHROMiX Inc. and HutchColor LLC have donated licenses for two software packages to the School of Media Sciences.
February 6, 2015

Head of health system joins RIT faculty

RIT has named Rochester Regional Health System President and CEO Dr. Eric Bieber clinical professor of health sciences in the College of Health Sciences and Technology.
February 6, 2015

High school students learn value of statesmanship

Local students are visiting today for RIT’s Center for Statesmanship, Law and Liberty’s “AP Friday: American Statesmanship & Political Greatness.”
February 6, 2015

Lifting the veil on a dark galaxy

A cluster of stars, discovered by a team led by an RIT researcher, in the distant regions of the Milky Way may mark the location of a new dark-matter dominated dwarf galaxy.
February 5, 2015

‘Portraits of a Sicilian Family’ on display Feb. 9

“Portraits of a Sicilian Family” is an exhibition of egg tempera portraits by Thomas MacPherson that captures his Sicilian American identity. The show runs from Feb. 9 to 27.