News Stories

June 23, 2014

RIT recognized for public relations efforts

RIT’s University News Services and Production Services teams won eight awards at the 2014 PRism Awards ceremony—including top awards in four categories.
June 23, 2014

Professor to develop game design minor in Croatia

Elizabeth Lane Lawley, professor of interactive games and media, has been awarded a Fulbright grant to create a new game design and development minor at RIT Croatia.
June 19, 2014

RIT and Coca-Cola announce new partnership

In July, Coca-Cola will become the primary beverage provider at RIT. Coca-Cola will also support scholarships for RIT students.
June 17, 2014

Professor elected VP of computing association

Vicki Hanson begins her two-year term with the Association of Computing Machinery, the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society, on July 1.
June 17, 2014

Branding expert explores ‘visual organizations’

RIT Professor Jonathan Schroeder says visualizing corporate identities and practices is key to understanding contemporary organizations in his new book.
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 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 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.