News Stories

July 30, 2013

RIT hosts 22nd Undergraduate Research Symposium

Nearly 160 presentations are planned for the symposium, to be held at the RIT Inn & Conference Center on Friday.
July 30, 2013

Student creates new social initiative for women

RIT Dubai student Tarun Yenna helped establish Ladies Link, a community mentoring and professional support network for women in the United Arab Emirates.
July 29, 2013

Student wins Texas Instruments design contest

Physics major Adam Munich won $10,000 for his improvements to the Tesla coil, an alternating current electrical system.
July 26, 2013

Professor named to journal editorial board

David Messinger was invited to join the editorial board for Optical Engineering, the journal of the International Society for Optics and Photonics.
July 26, 2013

RIT professor named visiting professor at URMC

María Helguera, professor in RIT’s Carlson Center for Imaging Science, was appointed to the Wedd Visiting Professor Chair at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
July 25, 2013

Book decodes the world of comics

Narrative Structure in Comics: Making Sense of Fragments, published by RIT Press, explains how comics create meaning for readers.
July 24, 2013

RIT to grow math workshops into national model

With a $120,000 grant from the Toyota USA Foundation, RIT will expand its Summer Mathematics Institute Teachers’ Workshop into a national model.
July 23, 2013

Professor honored for work in color science field

Roy Berns received the Deane B. Judd Award from the International Colour Association for a lifetime of outstanding contributions to the field of color science.
July 23, 2013

RIT partners with green biotech company

Sweetwater Energy, which makes a concentrated plant-sugar mixture for production of biofuels, biochemicals and bioplastics, seeks to develop a pipeline of RIT students.
July 22, 2013

Perfecting the Performing Arts on Campus
July 22, 2013

First in Their Class
July 22, 2013

A new approach to online learning at RIT