News Stories

March 5, 2013

Concert series presents ‘Four Cellists’ March 22

Four members of the Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra’s cello section will come to RIT March 22 for the fourth installment of the Performing Artists Concert Series.
March 5, 2013

Biologist Tyrone B. Hayes speaks at RIT March 22

Biologist Tyrone B. Hayes will present the John Wiley Jones Distinguished Lecture sponsored annually by Rochester Institute of Technology’s College of Science.
March 5, 2013

RIT lowers flag in memory of adjunct professor

The RIT flag is being flown at half-staff today in memory of Edline Chun, whose many contributions to RIT will be celebrated at a memorial service later today.
March 4, 2013

Collaboration spawns sustainable business venture

Industrial design alumni Katherine Sears and Dom Colaprete worked with entrepreneur Laura Weller-Brophy to design an innovative laundry cleaner.
March 4, 2013

Symposium connects liberal arts, business

The Kern Symposium on Liberal Arts and Business—a blend of lectures and small-group discussions—takes place Friday, March 15.
March 4, 2013

Researchers set record for number of grants funded

A record 353 RIT researchers secured funding for fiscal year 2012, and six researchers were named PI Millionaires.
March 1, 2013

Top stories and videos for February

Coverage of alumni’s work on Oscar-winning film topped last month’s list of top RIT news stories and videos. Check out all of February’s most popular stories.
March 1, 2013

Shark Tank competition returns tonight

Shark Tank is back—and six teams of RIT students will compete for the opportunity to turn their business start-up dreams into reality.
February 28, 2013

Festival explores Japanese anime and media culture

faculty members at RIT are hoping to enlighten the community about anime during a three-day festival.
February 28, 2013

Alumna, family create award for students

RIT alumna Ashley Aberg is hoping an award created by her family will provide substantial financial assistance to RIT students looking to promote their research.
February 26, 2013

RIT faculty members win seed funding for research

The annual Grant Writers’ Boot Camp helps principal investigators propose and manage externally funded projects by focusing on the art of persuasive grant writing.
February 26, 2013

Survivors come together at art showcase March 11

Rochester Institute of Technology will host “You Are Not Alone: Voices of Survivors of Violence,” 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Monday, March 11, in the Campus Center Bamboo Room.