News Stories

July 18, 2013

Book explores what it means to be gay and Mormon

Associate Professor Gerald Argetsinger co-edited and wrote the introduction for Latter-Gay Saints: An Anthology of Gay Mormon Fiction, which was published this week.
July 17, 2013

RIT announces lineup for Fringe Festival

The 2013 First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival will be held Sept. 19-28 in downtown Rochester’s East End.
July 17, 2013

Graduate Research Symposium to be held July 23

The fifth annual Graduate Research and Creativity Symposium will feature morning and afternoon oral and poster presentations and is free and open to the public.
July 15, 2013

Massimo Vignelli to lead workshop at RIT

The world-renowned designer will be joined by RIT design faculty in leading a weeklong typography and graphic experience at the Vignelli Center for Design Studies.
July 15, 2013

RIT appoints two to Board of Trustees

The appointments of Marianne H. Goff and Henry Navas were announced July 12 during the board meeting.
July 11, 2013

Video game designers honored by White House

Four students will be honored for their educational game Sky Time at the White House Champions of Change event on July 23. The game teaches children how to tell time.
July 11, 2013

Professor co-authors astrophysics book

Brian Koberlein, senior lecturer at RIT, and David Meisel, distinguished professor at SUNY Geneseo, wrote Astrophysics through Computation.
July 10, 2013

Longtime RIT supporters honored for contributions

RIT’s Nathaniel Rochester Society is giving its highest honor, the 2013 NRS Award, to Tom and Ebets Judson on July 11.
July 9, 2013

RIT recognized by ‘Fiske Guide to Colleges’

The Fiske Guide to Colleges describes RIT as “strong in anything related to computing, art and design, and engineering” in its 2014 edition.
July 8, 2013

RIT, ‘D&C’ partner on journalism academy

During the Taub Scholars Multimedia Journalism Academy, high school students receive hands-on instruction in journalism with an emphasis on Web, mobile, tablet and print.
July 2, 2013

Clean-technology courses earn accreditation

Wind Power Systems and Solar Photovoltaics earned Continuing Education Provider Accreditation and are offered through RIT’s College of Applied Science and Technology.
July 2, 2013

Adult and Continuing Education Connection July 16

The session is helpful to those looking to update professional skills, complete a graduate or undergraduate college degree part time, or change career paths.