News Stories

November 4, 2014

RIT to celebrate National Toy Hall of Fame

Film and animation professor Tom Gasek and students will be on hand this weekend at The Strong for an animation workshop for children.
November 4, 2014

2014 Veterans Day Breakfast to spotlight RIT patriots

On Nov. 11, RIT will host its fourth annual Veterans Day Breakfast to pay tribute to individuals who serve or have served honorably in uniform.
November 3, 2014

Soledad O’Brien opens Expressions of King’s Legacy

The award-winning former anchor and special correspondent for CNN will be the keynote speaker for the 2015 Expressions of Kings Legacy event on Jan. 29.
November 3, 2014

Deaf veterinarians to discuss career paths

Dr. Kim Dodge and Dr. Jennifer Miller will talk about their professional training and career paths as part of the Edmund Lyon Memorial Lectureship Series on Nov. 6.
November 3, 2014

Top stories and videos for October

News about the Presidential Awards for Outstanding Staff and the global hockey festival were among the most popular last month. Check out all of October’s top news.
October 31, 2014

RIT to bestow honorary doctorate on philanthropist

Lady Hamlyn, widely recognized for improving the quality of life for older people and philanthropic efforts on behalf of the arts, will be honored Nov. 7.
October 31, 2014

NTID Job Fair connects students with employers

Representatives from more than 40 local, national and international companies met with hundreds of deaf and hard-of-hearing students at the 14th annual NTID Job Fair.
October 31, 2014

Conference on design’s impact on health, wellness

Medicine+Design brings together healthcare professionals with industrial and graphic designers to enhance health and wellness in the Rochester area and beyond.
October 30, 2014

‘Giggles’ reflects on undefeated rugby season

Meet Ryan “Giggles” Wilson, a third-year software engineering student and member of the men’s rugby football club, which just finished its season.
October 30, 2014

Professor’s Fidget chair lets kids be kids

Design alumna and adjunct professor Sandra Turner’s study of children’s behavior led her to create the Fidget, a chair that allows kids to wiggle without tipping over.
October 29, 2014

Five companies graduate from Venture Creations

Five companies in RIT’s Venture Creations business incubator graduated in a joint celebration Tuesday that included a talk from Congresswoman Louise Slaughter.
October 28, 2014

Lecturer explores martial law in Philippines

Christine Bacareza Balance, assistant professor of Asian American studies, will discuss “Here Lies Love: Making Sense of the Philippines and Martial Law” on Nov. 4.