News Stories

May 16, 2013

Engineering legacy comes full circle

A Q&A with Trevor and Spencer Crandell, twin brothers who are graduating with degrees in mechanical engineering—just like their father did 27 years ago.
May 16, 2013

End of era for Center for Imaging Science

John Schott’s remote sensing research laid the cornerstone for RIT’s Ph.D. in imaging science. He retires from teaching this spring.
May 16, 2013

Imaging science Ph.D. student to share insights

Siddharth “Sid” Khullar was named the College of Science graduate delegate and will share his insights as the graduate speaker at the RIT academic convocation.
May 15, 2013

Alumna receives prestigious Fulbright Award

Christin Boggs has been awarded a Fulbright U.S. Student Program scholarship to create an extensive photographic record of food practices in Finland.
May 15, 2013

First class of chemical engineers graduates

The chemical engineering degree program, approved by the New York State Department of Education in 2008, is one of the fastest growing programs in the engineering college.
May 15, 2013

Industrial design students head to NYC Design Week

Twenty-two students will exhibit their work from Metaproject 03, a collaborative design project between RIT and Areaware, this weekend during Design Week in New York City.
May 15, 2013

All Clear: Buildings 9 and 17 reopened

Crews responded to a gas alarm in the microelectronics building this morning. No problems were detected. Regular exam schedules have resumed.
May 14, 2013

Game design students win game narrative contest

Doug Lynn, Evan Miller, and Aaron Russell had to conduct a detailed structured analysis of the narrative elements of a video game title at the 2013 Game Developers Conference.
May 14, 2013

Saunders student receives outstanding senior award

Courtney Tennant, an honors student at RIT and ranked second in her graduating class, is the recipient of the RIT Outstanding Female Senior Award.
May 14, 2013

RIT hosts 2013 Baja World Challenge

The RIT Baja team will host national and international collegiate teams at the 2013 Baja World Challenge June 7-9 at RIT and at Hogback Hill in Palmyra, N.Y.
May 13, 2013

RIT contest spawns next generation of wordsmiths

Are you a techista? Rochester-area high school students submitted new words and their corresponding definitions for a Department of Communication contest.
May 13, 2013

RIT kicks off commencement weekend Friday

President Bill Destler will confer more than 3,500 degrees during Academic Convocation at 2 p.m. Friday. Watch a live video stream online.