News Stories

February 5, 2014

New businesses mature, grow at Venture Creations

Last year was a good year for Rochester Institute of Technology’s Venture Creations business incubator, but 2014 is already shaping up to be even better.
February 5, 2014

The Fund for RIT to host Thank A Giver (TAG) Day

Students, faculty and staff are invited to show their donor appreciation at the first ever Thank A Giver (TAG) Day, which will be held from 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on Feb. 12.
February 5, 2014

Final preparations in place for Sunday's Big Shot

Big Shot organizers are putting the finishing touches on preparations to point their lenses at High Falls for the first nighttime winter photo the team has taken since 2000.
February 5, 2014

ADVANCE RIT team hosts program launch Feb. 13

RIT is beginning its first series of campus-wide projects to increase career opportunities and overcome barriers to advancement for its female faculty.
February 4, 2014

Journal editor, author at RIT March 1

Shaista Khilji, professor of human and organizational learning at George Washington University, hosts a workshop at 9 a.m. Saturday, March 1, at RIT's Vignelli Center.
February 3, 2014

Top stories and videos for January

News about Jen Lamere’s nomination for a prestigious Web award and RIT’s new commercial topped last month’s list of most popular RIT news stories.
February 3, 2014

The Weather Channel’s Robert Johnson to visit RIT

Alumnus Robert Johnson, director of photography at The Weather Channel, will share his career story and picture-making success during a visit to campus this week.
February 3, 2014

Incubator business gets $100,000 state grant

A company in RIT’s Venture Creations business incubator received the grant to advance organic light-emitting diode technology, which can be used for displays in smartphones.
January 31, 2014

Professor joins astronomy society

Stefi Baum was elected chair-elect in the American Association for the Advancement of Science Section on Astronomy.
January 31, 2014

WWI comes alive in University Gallery exhibition

University Gallery presents “Mobilizing America: Fighting World War I on the Homefront and Battlefront,” an exhibition featuring posters and photographs during the Great War.
January 31, 2014

Learn about Center for Urban Entrepreneurship

An informational meeting about programming and services offered by RIT’s Center for Urban Entrepreneurship is set for Feb. 10.
January 30, 2014

RIT student nominated as only American for award

Jen Lamere, a first-year software engineering student, has been nominated for the 2014 Net Award in the category of Emerging Talent of the Year.