News Stories

November 4, 2013

Conable lecturer explores war, peace and trade

Thomas Gibson, professor of social anthropology at UR, presents “Freedom of the Seas, ‘Just War’ and Shari’a” on Tuesday as part of the Conable Distinguished Lecture Series.
November 1, 2013

Top stories and videos for October

News about the alumnus who photographed a great Boston Red Sox moment and Steve Wozniak’s visit were among the most-read stories in October.
October 31, 2013

Student shares passion for engineering and art

A Q&A with first-year mechanical engineering major Rozie Yeghiazarian.
October 30, 2013

NetApp leader discusses cloud technologies

Alumnus Greg Germain presents “Top Megatrends of Today: Launching Your Career into the Cloud Age” as part of the Kate Gleason College of Engineering Dean’s Alumni Series.
October 30, 2013

Engineering doctoral student wins Best in Session

Burak Baylav was honored at TECHCON 2013 for his research on a new processing technique for the semiconductor industry.
October 30, 2013

Student Health Center offers flu shots

The health center, located in the August Center across from the Quarter Mile entrance to the Gordon Field House, offers flu shots and other services to students.
October 29, 2013

Exhibit reveals professor’s battle with cancer

Gallery r showcases work by Jessica Lieberman, assistant professor of visual culture, who was diagnosed with Hodgkin’s lymphoma and lupus in 1998.
October 29, 2013

Veterans Day Breakfast spotlights RIT patriots

RIT hosts its third annual Veterans Day Breakfast 8 to 10 a.m. Nov. 11. The celebration pays tribute to those who serve or have served honorably in uniform.
October 27, 2013

All clear — RIT Alert test

RIT just conducted a test of RIT Alert, the emergency mass notification system. If you did not receive any messages, you may need to sign up or update your contact data.
October 25, 2013

History professor featured on PBS documentary

Richard Newman is one of several scholars to appear in the second episode of the six-hour PBS documentary series The African Americans: Many Rivers to Cross.
October 24, 2013

Play explores hilarity of blind dating

A Q&A with Nick Giordano, a third-year management information systems and political science double major and director of Check, Please, a 30-minute, one-act play.
October 23, 2013

Maxine Childress Brown talk and book signing

Former Rochester Councilwoman and assistant professor Maxine Childress Brown, who grew up with deaf parents, will talk about her new book on Nov. 12.