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May 3, 2023
First students transition to law school as part of 3+3 program
RIT’s College of Liberal Arts partners with Syracuse University’s College of Law to offer an accelerated 3+3 law program. Students complete both a bachelor’s degree and Juris Doctor degree in six years as opposed to the traditional seven-year timeline.
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May 2, 2023
RIT to confer five honorary degrees at May 12 commencement ceremony
RIT will confer honorary degrees to five outstanding individuals at its 2023 commencement ceremony on May 12. The honorees will be recognized alongside more than 4,800 graduates.
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May 1, 2023
Star Trek, robots and RC cars delight visitors at the Imagine RIT festival
WXXI features Imagine RIT.
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April 30, 2023
Students travel to Butler from across North America for esports championship
WRTV-TV talks to student Matthew Bussell of the CS:GO RIT Esports team.
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April 30, 2023
The surprising ties that bind your smartphone to textiles
Essay written by Hinda Mandell, professor in the School of Communication, published by The Boston Globe. (This content requires a subscription to view.)
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April 29, 2023
Imagine RIT festival proves the future is bright
Thousands of visitors at the 2023 Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival got to see what’s on the horizon in the areas of technology, the arts, and design. Festivalgoers traversed RIT’s campus on Saturday, exploring more than 350 exhibits.
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April 29, 2023
RIT alumni ‘futurists’ discuss blend of technology, the arts, and design at Imagine RIT symposium
The Futurists Symposium, a collection of RIT alumni tapped to present an insider’s look into the future of industry as it relates to technology, the arts, and design, was held during the April 29 Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival.
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April 29, 2023
Students’ creations on display at annual ‘Imagine RIT’
WROC-TV features Imagine RIT.
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April 29, 2023
RIT hosts Creativity and Innovation Festival
WHEC-TV features Imagine RIT.
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April 28, 2023
RIT expands advertising into New York City’s Grand Central Station and Metro North rail lines
RIT is elevating its awareness efforts in New York City. An advertising campaign showcasing RIT’s creativity and innovation as a leading university will take over the Grand Central Train Station and even some Metro North rail cars traveling to Westchester County and Connecticut.
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April 28, 2023
Creating memories with shared experiences
At RIT, we are working diligently to create collaborative experiences for our students to enhance their college experience and sense of belonging.
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April 28, 2023
Design internship for the win
Common household items have historical value, even the board games collecting dust in the closet. Allie Cervantes, a fourth-year graphic design student with a museum studies minor, helped bring some of America’s favorite board games out of the dust and into the spotlight at The Strong National Museum of Play in Rochester.