News Stories

June 16, 2014

RIT honored for 2014 United Way campaign

University received the Chairman’s Award for its extraordinary contribution and dedication to the success of the 2014 United Way Campaign in the Greater Rochester community.
June 16, 2014

Amateur Radio Club powers Tour de Cure

Bikers in the recent American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure connected to home base with technology designed and built by students in RIT’s Amateur Radio Club K2GXT.
June 12, 2014

Dyer Arts Center showcases local painters

“Intersections: Form, Space, Time & Color” features work by oil painter Carol Douglas and watercolorist Stu Chait.
June 12, 2014

Imaging software helps diagnose lung cancer

Nathan Cahill, associate professor in the School of Mathematical Sciences, is creating algorithms to quantify the growth of lung nodules in patients at risk of lung cancer.
June 11, 2014

RIT Baja Racing takes top placements

RIT’s Baja racecar design was recognized as the best among the 99 collegiate race teams competing at the Baja SAE competition in Illinois June 4-7.
June 11, 2014

Big Shot No. 30 returns home to RIT Sept. 6

Big Shot photographers aim to capture the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, Louise M. Slaughter Hall and the surrounding quad for the nighttime community photo project.
June 11, 2014

Professor questions standard model of the universe

David Merritt co-authored a study poking holes in the current understanding of galaxy formation and questioning the accepted model of the origin and evolution of the universe.
June 9, 2014

Renowned designers lead Master Designer Workshop

Ken Carbone and Joel Katz will lead a weeklong typography and graphic experience at the Vignelli Center for Design Studies beginning in late July.
June 6, 2014

Program helps deaf students earn graduate degrees

A website is now available detailing the partnership between RIT and UR that helps deaf and hard-of-hearing students pursue graduate degrees in science programs.
June 6, 2014

RIT offers workshop on imaging science July 14–24

The two-week intensive course is aimed toward career scientists and engineers as well as students seeking a better understanding of imaging science and technology.
June 6, 2014

Winners named in NTID art contest

Four students have been named top winners in the annual Digital Arts, Film and Animation Competition for high school students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
June 6, 2014

Engineering team designs STEM activities for kids

The Relevant Education in Math and Science program is a series of online activities that provide a way to associate math and science with solving engineering problems.