Top stories and videos for September
A. Sue Weisler
News and a video about RIT’s ranking among top national universities were among the most popular last month. RIT was recognized as a top tier national university for the first time in the 34-year history of U.S. News & World Report rankings. The change is a result of the university’s reclassification in becoming a “doctoral university” this year due to its rapid increase in research and Ph.D. graduates.
RIT’s ranking among top national universities was the most-read story of last month. Check out all of September’s most popular stories and videos below:
Top News Stories
1. RIT ranked among top national universities by ‘U.S. News & World Report’
2. Princeton Review names RIT among best colleges
3. RIT ultrasound program named one of the best in nation
4. RIT researcher wins federal grant for work to aid in development of new antibiotics
5. Nearly 3,000 people turn out at Kodak Tower for RIT’s 32nd Big Shot photograph
Top Videos
Recommended News
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November 13, 2024
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Ph.D. student finds joy in carbon composite 3D printing
Sai Sri Nidhi Munaganuru, from Hyderabad, India, anticipates completing her Ph.D. this summer from RIT’s mechanical and industrial engineering program. Her work extends the capability of carbon fiber technology through a new manufacturing approach that could eliminate high production costs, waste, and dependence on skilled labor.
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November 13, 2024
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RIT Incident
The Henrietta Fire Department quickly extinguished a fire this morning at Tiger Stadium. One construction worker was transported to the hospital with minor injuries. The incident did not impact classes. All campus operations are operating normally. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
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November 13, 2024
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Grad brings together Black women in the film industry
When walking into the workplace, one might assume that the staff would be as diverse as the local community it’s in. Chris Wairegi, a cinematographer based in Brooklyn, N.Y., found that this isn’t the case in the film industry.
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November 12, 2024
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New minor bridges gaps between property development and management
RIT’s new real estate in hospitality minor gives students the opportunity to connect real estate knowledge with hospitality management practices. Launched in fall 2023, this minor is designed to equip students with specialized skills for careers in both industries.
