News Stories

April 15, 2013

Come out to Imagine RIT today!

The festival, now in its sixth year, returns with more than 350 examples of innovation and creativity, all showcased through exhibitions, demonstrations and live performances.
April 15, 2013

Rod Blumenau Quartet performs April 24

The quartet will play songs you know—in styles you don’t normally associate with them—for the final installment of the 2012–2013 Performing Artists Concert Series.
April 15, 2013

RIT hosts bridge and canoe contest

More than 300 students from New York and Canada will participate in the concrete canoe and steel bridge design competitions April 18-20.
April 12, 2013

Cutting-edge technology is deeply rooted in RIT’s new Sustainability Institute Hall
April 12, 2013

RIT dedicates Sustainability Institute Hall

Hundreds of visitors got a look at the new Sustainability Institute Hall, which houses the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, during a dedication event Friday.
April 12, 2013

Robert Rice named distinguished alumnus of NTID

A Distinguished Alumni is selected each year by each of RIT’s nine colleges from a pool of more than 111,000 alumni.
April 11, 2013

Professor builds business on NASA technology

Forty years after Apollo 11 used a silicon wafer to preserve messages to the U.S. from around the world, the concept being used as an archiving system by RIT researchers.
April 11, 2013

New director of Interactive Games and Media named

Tona Henderson has been named director of RIT’s School of Interactive Games and Media. She is an expert in automated classification, structured markup and women in computing.
April 11, 2013

Students honored with Leadership Awards

Students received scholarships from the RIT Leadership Institute Program for their involvement with student organizations on campus and other leadership positions.
April 10, 2013

‘Charlie and the Chocolate Factory’ on NTID stage

The spring production presented by National Technical Institute for the Deaf Performing Arts is Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, beginning April 25 at RIT.
April 10, 2013

Student helps to raise money for autism awareness

A Q&A with second-year illustration student Tia Canonico, a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority at RIT. The sorority is hosting Xi Marks the Spot for autism awareness.
April 10, 2013

RIT project to be featured at conference

RIT’s partnership in a project to improve board oversight of student learning will be highlighted at the 2013 National Conference on Trusteeship April 19–23.