News

June 6, 2014

Program helps deaf students earn graduate degrees

A website is now available detailing the partnership between RIT and UR that helps deaf and hard-of-hearing students pursue graduate degrees in science programs.
June 6, 2014

Winners named in NTID art contest

Four students have been named top winners in the annual Digital Arts, Film and Animation Competition for high school students who are deaf or hard of hearing.
May 27, 2014

NTID students graduate with accolades

Several NTID students were honored with their families and friends at an Academic Awards Luncheon prior to their graduation ceremony on Saturday.
May 23, 2014

Dyer Arts Center presents ‘Perspective Fusions’

Ron Throop and Marilyn Groch are featured artists in the upcoming “Perspective Fusions” exhibition at Dyer Arts Center. The show runs from June 4-30.
May 22, 2014

Winners announced in 2014 NTID writing contest

Four students have been named winners in RIT’s SpiRIT Writing Contest for deaf or hard-of-hearing high school students, sponsored by NTID.
May 15, 2014

Henrietta Chamber of Commerce recognizes RIT

Students in NTID’s arts and imaging studies program as well as two buildings on campus were recognizes by the chamber during its Community of Excellence Awards celebration.
May 9, 2014

‘Next Big Idea’ winner a real wake-up call

Three students developed an idea for an alarm clock for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals that is programmed with a smartphone, taking first place and $5,000 in the contest.
May 9, 2014

Health care career website unveiled

A new website dedicated to providing centralized information for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals interested in health care careers is now online.
May 8, 2014

NTID honors Los Angeles high school teacher

Jennifer Herges of Fairfax Senior High School was selected as the 2014 Scouten Endowed Intern in English Literacy. She teaches English to deaf and hard-of-hearing students.
May 1, 2014

NTID names new director of alumni relations

Loriann Macko will serve as director of Alumni and Constituent Relations after having served as interim director for a year.
April 23, 2014

Storybook app helps deaf children learn language

“The Baobab” is the first of a series of ASL/English bilingual storybook apps for iPads and Android tablets. The app will be demonstrated at Imagine RIT on May 3.
April 8, 2014

National math whizzes compete at RIT/NTID

More than 80 sixth-, seventh- and eighth-graders from 16 states and Canada attended the ninth annual National Math Competition for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students at NTID.