News Stories

February 4, 2013

‘With Fire’ explores the work by Richard Hirsch

Scott Meyer explores the life of RIT professor and ceramic artist Richard Hirsch, in his book 'With Fire: A Life Between Chance and Design.'
February 4, 2013

Top stories and videos for January

News on arena football coming to RIT and snowflake photography topped last month’s list of top RIT news stories. Check out all of January’s most popular stories.
February 1, 2013

Alumni work on Academy Award-winning ‘Life of Pi’

Three graduates from RIT’s School of Film and Animation helped create the digital Bengal tiger in Life of Pi, which won an Oscar on Sunday for Best Visual Effects.
February 1, 2013

Episcopal bishop to speak at RIT

RIT welcomes the Right Reverend Bishop Prince Singh, as he presents “South Asian Christianity: Experiences and Perspectives,” 2-4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11, in RIT’s Skalny Room.
February 1, 2013

Student embraces diversity at RIT

A Q&A with third-year new media marketing student Aksa Asgher, who is secretary of the Global Union club.
February 1, 2013

Information session for adult learners

The Adult and Continuing Education Connection will be held 5-7 p.m. Feb. 12 in the Bausch & Lomb Center on the RIT campus.
January 31, 2013

‘Celebrity bartenders’ raise money for Big Shot

The Ritz Sports Zone hosts “Get Happy with the Big Shot Team,” featuring university bartending teams competing to raise the most tips to support this year’s Big Shot in Texas.
January 31, 2013

Microsoft’s Kipman to be commencement speaker

Alex Kipman ’01 was recently named National Inventor of the year for his work on Kinect for the Xbox 360 and is one of nine distinguished alumni that RIT honored this year.
January 31, 2013

A Tiger habitat at GlobalFoundries

Robert Pearson, microelectronic engineering program director, met with the program’s most recent graduates as well as alumni who are now with the company.
January 30, 2013

ACMT student honored by Google, Facebook

Josip Franjković has won multiple prizes from the companies for discovering security errors.
January 30, 2013

Alumnus-produced film to screen in Hollywood

Bearcat Productions’ debut feature film, The Essentials, was directed and produced by Brendan Nagle ’10 with help from student Aaron Gordon.
January 30, 2013

Student art work highlight in Bevier exhibit

The exhibition features more than 260 student art submissions—chosen for display by 120 teachers in 40-plus area schools across the Rochester-Finger Lakes region.