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November 18, 2014
A new hand for Lucas
Using 3D printers, open source designs and a little ingenuity, a group of RIT students and a research scientist are helping to advance the availability of prosthetic devices. -
November 17, 2014
Thomas Gaborski named 2014 Young Innovator
Gaborski, assistant professor of biomedical engineering, was honored by the Biomedical Engineering Society for his work in advancing tissue engineering. -
November 17, 2014
RIT appoints Datto Inc. CEO as a new trustee
Austin McChord ’09, founder and CEO of Datto Inc., was named a trustee at the Nov. 14 meeting. The RIT Board of Trustees has 49 active members, including 25 who are alumni. -
November 14, 2014
Inside America’s first penitentiary
The Dyer Center exhibition “Thou Art... Will Give...” features photos of Eastern State Penitentiary by Eric T. Kunsman. -
November 14, 2014
RIT adopts 2025 Strategic Plan
RIT leadership and its Board of Trustees adopted a new strategic plan titled “Greatness Through Difference” that will serve as a blueprint for RIT through 2025. -
November 14, 2014
Cycling Club shifts gears for Cyclocross season
Meet Ian Gielar and Jason Ceresoli of the RIT Cycling Club. The club will compete in the SuperCross Cup Weekend Nov. 22–23. -
November 14, 2014
Nullsleep headlines Rochester Chip Fest
The third annual Rochester Chip Fest, a celebration of “chiptune” music and culture, will take the stage Saturday in the Al Davis Room of the Student Alumni Union. -
November 13, 2014
Theater troupe explores department politics
The Michigan Players, an interactive theater troupe from the University of Michigan, visits Dec. 11 to perform “A Faculty Meeting: Navigating Department Politics.” -
November 13, 2014
January intersession enrollment open now
More than 25 TigerTerm classes are offered Jan. 5–23 and cover a variety of subjects. Enrollment will remain open until classes begin. -
November 12, 2014
RIT names executive director of Alumni Relations
Jonathan Rodibaugh ’12 has been named the executive director of Alumni Relations. He will have primary oversight for all alumni programs and engagement activities at RIT. -
November 11, 2014
MAGIC Speaker Series continues Nov. 19
Freelance journalist David Zweig will discuss “Invisibles: The Power of Anonymous Work in an Age of Relentless Self-Promotion.” -
November 10, 2014
Sponsored Research garners $52.7M in funding
RIT received a record 410 new awards in the fiscal year 2014 from a variety of state, federal, corporate and foundation sponsors.