News Stories
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March 7, 2025
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RIT students make a VR impression by digitizing 19th century printing press
WROC talks to faculty and staff members involved in creating a VR experience of the Kelmscott/Goudy Albion press.
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March 7, 2025
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Experts don’t think AI is ready to be a ‘co-scientist’
Tech Crunch speaks to Ashique KhudaBukhsh, assistant professor in the Department of Software Engineering, about the risks associated with using AI to create hypotheses and research plans.
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March 7, 2025
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Campus Connect brings programming to students on their home turf
Campus Connect provides programs that help students engage with faculty, participate in workshops, and connect with peers, all in a convenient residence hall location.
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March 6, 2025
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Top 9 Latest AI News Updates Investors Shouldn’t Miss
Insider Monkey features Ashique KhudaBukhsh, assistant professor in the Department of Software Engineering, in a discussion about selecting AI stocks.
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March 6, 2025
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As expats flock to Dubai, living costs are surging. Salaries not so much.
Business Insider talks to Rizwan Tahir, professor of Global Management at RIT Dubai, about the rising costs. (This content will require a subscription to view.)
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March 5, 2025
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Students use AI to aid United Nations in Ukrainian refugee response
Natalie Crowell and Olivia Croteau, both third-year humanities, computing, and design majors, are developing an AI tool that analyzes publicly available social media data, specifically from chat groups where refugees discuss needs related to housing, food, and other resources.
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March 5, 2025
![A person wearing a VR headset and holding motion controllers interacts with a virtual environment displayed on a large screen in a library setting.]()
Experience a 19th century printing press on RIT's VR app
Spectrum News talks to faculty and staff members involved in creating a VR experience of the Kelmscott/Goudy Albion press.
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March 5, 2025
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Freedom of the (virtual) press
City speaks to faculty and staff members involved in creating a VR experience of the Kelmscott/Goudy Albion press.
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March 5, 2025
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Let’s Hear It for the Ladies Who Lathe
The New York Times features the work of Wendy Maruyama '80 MFA (woodworking and furniture design), one of the first two women to graduate with a master's degree in furniture making.
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March 4, 2025
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What Are Tariffs And How Will They Impact America?
An essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and head of the Department of Sustainability, published by NewsOne.
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March 4, 2025
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Manga Education Goes to College
NHK Japan features Kofi Bazzell-Smith, Future Faculty Fellow in the School of Art, as he discusses his work as the first professor of manga practice in the United States.
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March 4, 2025
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When Student Athletes are Also Engineers
ASME speaks to mechanical engineering technology student Ella Wilson and mechanical engineering student Jessica Gomez about the challenges and benefits of being a student athlete.
