News Stories

November 27, 2013

RIT hosts federal briefing on defense workforce

RIT is raising awareness about the need to build a deeper workforce to support the U.S.’s defense, intelligence and civil communities that depend on satellite imaging systems.
November 26, 2013

RIT hosts cyber security workshops

People seeking to protect their digital assets can learn the basic cyber security defensive and offensive techniques at the upcoming Cyber Security 101 and 102 workshops.
November 26, 2013

RIT professor explains Comet ISON

Astrophysicist Brian Koberlein explains what might happen to Comet ISON as it enters the inner solar system and approaches the sun.
November 22, 2013

Information meeting on proposed recycling center

A public information meeting on a proposed recycling and transfer facility located near the RIT campus is set for 7 p.m. Monday at 85 Silvarole Drive, Henrietta.
November 22, 2013

FluxData graduates from RIT’s Venture Creations

FluxData, which manufactures multispectral cameras for aerospace, defense, industry, medical and scientific markets, is moving out of the business incubator into a new space.
November 22, 2013

RIT hosts World AIDS Day fundraiser Dec. 7

Two Greek student associations are hosting the World AIDS Day Banquet, with all proceeds going toward Trillium Health.
November 22, 2013

Students win construction management competition

Civil engineering technology students placed first at the recent Associated Schools of Construction Region I collegiate construction management competition.
November 22, 2013

Staff, alumni named to 40 Under 40 List

Four RIT alumni and one staff member were honored by the Rochester Business Journal this year for professional success and civic contributions in the local area.
November 21, 2013

RIT students test their modeling skills

Eight male and eight female students made the cut to compete in Tiger’s Next Top Model. On Friday, the top male and female models will be named.
November 21, 2013

RIT gets grant for extreme black hole research

RIT scientists are on the hunt for clues about the early universe—with support from the National Science Foundation—to someday verify Einstein’s theory of general relativity.
November 20, 2013

Student named national astronomy ambassador

Graduate student Valerie Rapson was invited to join the American Astronomical Society Astronomy Ambassador program.
November 20, 2013

Professor ‘Becoming Visible’ in RIT Press book

Jessica Lieberman, assistant professor of visual culture, shares her two-year medical journey with Hodgkin’s lymphoma in a new book, Becoming Visible.