News Stories

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.
November 7, 2014

Image Permanence Institute gets $300,000 grant

The grant from The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation is in support of Digital Print Preservation Education and Training.
November 7, 2014

Henderson Ford president named Minett Professor

Randy Henderson, this year’s Minett Professor, will serve as a community advocate and student mentor with RIT’s Division for Diversity and Inclusion.
November 7, 2014

Women in Science group welcomes speaker Nov. 11

Mathematician and blogger Rachel Levy will discuss science communication and share her experiences and expertise in several events on Nov. 11.
November 6, 2014

RIT notables take on ‘Tiger Cage’ for charity

Mary “Lizzy” Warner and Sara Bjork, members of class project called Tigers for Tigers, are putting RIT notables in cages Friday to raise money for Save Tigers Now.
November 6, 2014

Lecturer recognized for work on ISO standards

Lisa Greenwood was honored for exceptional contributions in the development of the International Organization for Standards’ flagship environmental management standard.
November 6, 2014

RIT Baja prepares for season opener in Brazil

The RIT Baja Racing Team is preparing to travel to Brazil to open its new season of competitions. The racecar must be packed and shipped several weeks before the March event.
November 6, 2014

College of Science seeks to launch $1M endowment

The Fred L. Emerson Foundation has offered a $250,000 challenge grant contingent upon RIT raising the remaining $750,000. The fund would support undergraduate research.
November 4, 2014

Student teams work to develop startups in 48 hours

Multidisciplinary teams—spanning expertise in programming, engineering, design and business—will create and design Web-based applications during RIT48 this weekend.