News Stories

April 25, 2013

Professors named ‘Engineers of Distinction’

Santosh Kurinec and Maureen Valentine were recognized as Rochester Engineers of Distinction by the Rochester Engineering Society.
April 25, 2013

Saunders College hosts marketing lecture May 2

Dwight Gould ’72, CEO of Aviatech LLC, will discuss “From Billboards to Blogs: A Journey of Marketing Innovation” as part of the 2013 J. Warren McClure Lecture in Marketing.
April 25, 2013

RIT receives increase in state funding

The state budget includes a significant increase in funding for RIT’s Center of Excellence in Sustainable Manufacturing, housed within Golisano Institute for Sustainability.
April 25, 2013

Robots help students learn about computer science

While wandering through the Computer Zone May 4 at the Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival, be on the lookout for any pesky, Nerf-dart-shooting robots.
April 23, 2013

What is your face saying to others?

Digital ‘coach’ that recognizes facial expressions will offer anti-bullying messages for children at Imagine RIT.
April 23, 2013

Economics professor honored for research

Amitrajeet A. Batabyal has been awarded the Mattei Dogan Foundation Prize for his body of interdisciplinary research.
April 23, 2013

RIT wins national cyber defense competition

After being bested in the finals for two years in a row, RIT won the first-place trophy for the first time ever at the 2013 National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition.
April 23, 2013

Maya Angelou visit canceled

Maya Angelou’s rescheduled visit to RIT today has been canceled due to the recent hospitalization of the renowned poet and author.
April 23, 2013

It’s not too late to ‘Live United’

Electronic pledging is being offered through April to RIT employees and retirees to support the United Way.
April 22, 2013

Two RIT teams head to space apps challenge

Five groups of local innovators were winners in the NASA Space Apps Challenge held April 20-21 at RIT. Two of those groups will move on to the international round.
April 22, 2013

RIT partners with Power Authority on improvements

RIT will make efficiency improvements to cooling systems in four campus buildings, thanks to a loan from the New York Power Authority.
April 22, 2013

Sharing student successes with Readabout.me

Online service allows students to share news about achievements to family and friends.