News Stories

March 24, 2013

Maya Angelou program at RIT postponed

Maya Angelou’s scheduled visit to RIT on Monday, March 25, is postponed due to poor weather in the nation’s heartland.
March 24, 2013

Thousands turn out at Cowboys Stadium for Big Shot

People from across the country and around the world came together at the world’s largest domed stadium Saturday night to help make RIT’s 28th Big Shot photo a success.
March 22, 2013

Todd Dunn named chair of CAST department

Associate professor Todd Dunn has been appointed the new chair of the Department of Civil Engineering Technology/Environmental Management and Safety.
March 22, 2013

Conable Conference addresses gender and violence

The Conable Conference in International Studies brings speakers to present on topics such as mass marriages in Africa, human trafficking and intimate-partner violence.
March 22, 2013

Big Shot team to light up Cowboys Stadium Saturday

Organizers are putting the finishing touches on preparations for what could be one of the most technically challenging nighttime community photography projects.
March 21, 2013

Alexey Brodovitch exhibition on display

Cary Graphic Arts Collection is hosting an exhibition on Alexey Brodovitch, the influential 20th century art director and designer of Harper’s Bazaar, through May 19.
March 21, 2013

Two majors are better than one

A Q&A with Patrick Morabito, who may have one of the more interesting double majors at RIT as a fourth-year mechanical engineering and fine arts studio student.
March 21, 2013

RIT professor catches a comet by its tail

Scientist Grover Swartzlander recently captured a photo of comet Pan-STARRS on its journey away from the sun.
March 21, 2013

Pollution Prevention Institute offers funding

The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute has awarded $419,000 to fund research and development projects to help companies reduce their environmental footprint.
March 21, 2013

RIT hockey to play outdoor games at Frontier Field

The RIT games will be a major part of a 10-day festival that will take place from Dec. 13 to Dec. 22, serving as a celebration of hockey spent outdoors in downtown Rochester.
March 19, 2013

What every entrepreneur needs to know

A two-hour session that walks budding entrepreneurs through the business-plan process will be held March 28 in Student Innovation Hall.
March 19, 2013

Gallery r hosts Senior Illustration Exhibition March 20-30

The gallery is showcasing excellence in illustration by Bachelor of Fine Arts candidates.