News Stories

April 3, 2014

Students volunteer for Alternative Spring Break

The students helped at-risk youth and adults in Atlanta as part of the Alternative Spring Break program with RIT’s Leadership Institute and Community Service Center.
April 2, 2014

Renowned game designer to speak April 10

The “Where Text and Code Collide: Digital Humanities Distinguished Speaker Series” continues with a talk by experimental game designer Tracy Fullerton.
April 2, 2014

Scientists, alumni honored for work on Landsat 8

Scientists and alumni from the Carlson Center for Imaging Science were recognized as members of the Landsat Calibration/Validation team for exceptional scientific achievement.
April 2, 2014

Alumna wins award from Madonna’s foundation

Joy Parker ’91,’92 entered Madonna’s Art for Freedom contest with a video about living with ALS. Parker received a $10,000 grant to give to a nonprofit of her choice.
April 2, 2014

RIT hosts girls summer engineering camps

Registration is open for two summer camps for elementary, middle and high school age girls, hosted by RIT’s Women in Engineering program.
April 1, 2014

Professors honored by National Science Foundation

Two assistant professors in the computing and information sciences Ph.D. program have received the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program award.
April 1, 2014

Center receives boost in state funding

The newly passed state budget includes a significant increase in funding for RIT’s Center of Excellence in Sustainable Manufacturing and continued funding for NYSP2I.
April 1, 2014

RIT presents dark comedy on family dysfunction

The Marriage of Bette and Boo will be performed in voice and American Sign Language April 10–13.
April 1, 2014

Top stories and videos for March

News about the free and open source software program and videos on the snow day were most popular last month. Check out all of March’s top stories and videos.
March 31, 2014

Business students in first place in Macy’s contest

Three Saunders College of Business students earned first place in Macy’s Undergraduate Marketing Challenge 2014—winning a trip to New York City to pitch to Macy’s executives.
March 28, 2014

Technical communication conference April 13–15

The Rochester Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication will hold its annual conference, Spectrum, April 13-15.
March 27, 2014

RIT to host restorative justice conference

RIT’s Department of Criminal Justice and Partners in Restorative Justice present the 2014 Western New York Restorative Practices Conference April 9–10 in the Campus Center.