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The Guardian features Barbara Earth, postdoctoral associate in NTID.

Morpheyes Studio, part of RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf, will present the New York premiere of their first short film, Inspired, at the Rochester Fringe Festival on Sept. 15. 

ILoveNY.com features NTID's Dyer Arts Center and Director Fran Flaherty.

To enhance the skills of interpreters in the field, NTID is now offering five certificate programs in American Sign Language specialties.

The Rochester Beacon features Nikolas Kelly '20 (supply chain management), co-founder and chief product officer of Sign-Speak, and Nicholas Wilkins '19 (computational mathematics), '19 MS (computer science).

The 2023-2024 theatrical season featuring a partnership between RIT’s School of Performing Arts and NTID's Department of Performing Arts will include a celebration of Deaf rap and hip hop, an adaptation of Hamlet, a multimedia dance production, and several immersive theatrical performances, among others.

The conclusion of the academic year always means full speed ahead to work on an array of projects while the majority of students are off campus.

Yahoo News features Amie Fornah Sankoh '17 (biochemistry).

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch features Amie Fornah Sankoh '17 (biochemistry). (This content requires a subscription to view.)

The Santa Maria Times features NTID's Sunshine 2.0 theater group in a photo gallery.

A former top NASA administrator told graduates of RIT that their futures may seem as ambiguous as outer space. But by daring to do mighty things with hope instead of fear, untold possibilities will come into focus. Thomas Zurbuchen, astrophysicist and the longest continually serving associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate in NASA’s history, addressed the crowd during today's Academic Convocation ceremony in the Gordon Field House. More than 4,800 RIT graduates, including those attending RIT’s global campuses in China, Croatia, Dubai, and Kosovo, were recognized.

WXXI talks to Mark Pfuntner, associate professor and chair of NTID's Department of Business Studies, about the inclusion of ASL interpreters at this year's PGA Championship at Oak Hill.