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July 3, 2023

Second life success

CNH Industrial features a Q&A with Nabil Nasr, associate provost, director of Golisano Institute for Sustainability, and REMADE CEO.
July 2, 2023

Women Reshaping The Cybersecurity Industry: Comcast’s Shena Seneca Tharnish On The Five Things You Need To Create A Highly Successful Career In The Cybersecurity Industry

Medium features an interview with Shena Seneca Tharnish '96 (telecommunication engineering technology).
June 30, 2023

DSS partners with students to defend against security threats

State Magazine features a photo of RIT students during a visit to the Diplomatic Security Service (DSS) Headquarters.
June 30, 2023

An experiment that reaches across the galaxy has 'heard' an invisible sea of ripples in space-time for the first time. It's surprisingly loud.

Business Insider talks to Manuela Campanelli, professor in the College of Science and director of Center for Computational Relativity and Gravitation, about the latest gravitational-wave signal observations.
June 29, 2023

RIT astrophysicist comments on supermassive binary black hole discovery

Astrophysicists using large radio telescopes to observe a collection of cosmic clocks in our galaxy have found evidence for gravitational waves that oscillate with periods of years to decades, according to a set of papers published Thursday in The Astrophysical Journal Letters.
June 28, 2023

Comic Melissa Villaseñor and internet icon Hank Green scheduled for RIT’s Brick City Homecoming and Family Weekend

Former Saturday Night Live cast member Melissa Villaseñor and Hank Green, an internet icon, are scheduled to appear at RIT’s Brick City Homecoming and Family Weekend in October. Villaseñor got her start as a semi-finalist on America’s Got Talent. Green began making YouTube videos about science in 2007 and now has a social media following of more than 20 million.
June 28, 2023

AT&T, RIT to host game development camp for kids: How to register

The Democrat and Chronicle features an upcoming game development summer camp at RIT.
June 27, 2023

Game design course immerses students in Japanese video game industry

There was an extra two weeks of class for some RIT students who ended their semester with a trip to Japan. The trip was the culmination of a Japanese Game Industry course last spring, where students learned about the world’s third largest video game market.
June 27, 2023

RIT Certified offers professional training course for L3Harris technicians

Twelve technical specialists from L3Harris are part of a high-tech workforce development pilot program at Rochester Institute of Technology learning how to build the “brains” inside electronic devices. This first cohort of students is part of the region’s broader economic development initiatives to expand industries such as advanced manufacturing.
June 27, 2023

Lab-grown meat techniques aren’t new – cell cultures are common tools in science, but bringing them up to scale to meet society’s demand for meat will require further development

Essay by André O. Hudson, dean of the College of Science, published by The Conversation.
June 27, 2023

Why You May Want to Keep Working

55 Plus magazine talks to Mary Bistrovich, director of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at RIT, about the benefits of leading an Osher class.
June 27, 2023

Dwight 'Kip' Palmer, CEO of Palmer Food Service, receives prestigious Vanden Brul Entrepreneurial Award

WHAM-TV features Dwight M. “Kip” Palmer, the 2023 recipient of Saunders College of Business' Herbert W. Vanden Brul Entrepreneurial Award.