News

July 26, 2013

RIT professor named visiting professor at URMC

María Helguera, professor in RIT’s Carlson Center for Imaging Science, was appointed to the Wedd Visiting Professor Chair at the University of Rochester Medical Center.
July 24, 2013

RIT to grow math workshops into national model

With a $120,000 grant from the Toyota USA Foundation, RIT will expand its Summer Mathematics Institute Teachers’ Workshop into a national model.
July 23, 2013

RIT partners with green biotech company

Sweetwater Energy, which makes a concentrated plant-sugar mixture for production of biofuels, biochemicals and bioplastics, seeks to develop a pipeline of RIT students.
July 23, 2013

Professor honored for work in color science field

Roy Berns received the Deane B. Judd Award from the International Colour Association for a lifetime of outstanding contributions to the field of color science.
July 22, 2013

New formula for math education

Math education at RIT has evolved from a department that primarily fulfilled requirements for other majors to a school that offers its students rigorous research experiences.
July 11, 2013

Professor co-authors astrophysics book

Brian Koberlein, senior lecturer at RIT, and David Meisel, distinguished professor at SUNY Geneseo, wrote Astrophysics through Computation.
July 1, 2013

RIT students give talks at conferences in Hawaii

Two second-year students in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science gave talks that centered on the Innovative Freshman Experience program.
June 18, 2013

RIT holds math workshop for high school teachers

Math teachers from across Monroe County and beyond will come to RIT for talks on how high school math forms the basis for college courses and how it is used by professionals.
June 14, 2013

Study explains decades of black hole observations

A new study by astronomers at NASA, Johns Hopkins University and RIT confirms long-held suspicions about how stellar-mass black holes produce their highest-energy light.
May 16, 2013

Imaging science Ph.D. student to share insights

Siddharth “Sid” Khullar was named the College of Science graduate delegate and will share his insights as the graduate speaker at the RIT academic convocation.
May 16, 2013

End of era for Center for Imaging Science

John Schott’s remote sensing research laid the cornerstone for RIT’s Ph.D. in imaging science. He retires from teaching this spring.
May 8, 2013

Students create 3-D reconstruction of Big Shot

Professor Carl Salvaggio and two imaging science graduate students produced a three-dimensional reconstruction of Cowboys Stadium.