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August 17, 2016

RIT welcomes new students at convocation

Thousands of first-year RIT students were told to seize opportunities, get involved in clubs and activities, and don’t give up until they earn their diplomas.
August 17, 2016

RIT welcomes 7th class of Rochester City Scholars

The Rochester City Scholars scholarship program covers full tuition at RIT for those meeting eligibility requirements. The students will be welcomed at a ceremony on Monday.
August 16, 2016

Move-In Day at RIT

The university welcomed some 3,300 new undergraduates to the Henrietta campus.
August 15, 2016

Parking lot closures for move-in day

Traffic will be extremely heavy on campus and some roads and parking lots will be closed to accommodate move-in day for first-year students.
August 15, 2016

James Macchiano to head multicultural center

James Macchiano has been named the new director of the Multicultural Center for Academic Success. He starts his new role on Aug. 29.
August 15, 2016

Institute of Fellows aims to serve students

The Institute of Fellows is made up of 40 retired members who have held distinguished careers and leadership roles within the Rochester community.
August 15, 2016

Goodbye, Goodbuy! sale starts Tuesday

The sale offers incoming RIT students the opportunity to buy used furniture, clothing, fans, lamps, TVs, kitchenware and more at discounted prices.
August 2, 2016

We’ve got the next big idea

RIT’s innovation ecosystem has mushroomed over the past five years, with competitions, events and programs available to turn student ideas into companies.
August 1, 2016

Roadwork begins near campus

A state Department of Transportation project is designed to make safety improvements at the intersection of Jefferson Road, John Street and Brighton Henrietta Town Line Road.
July 18, 2016

RIT hosts Adult and Part-time Study Connection

The study connection is helpful to those who are looking to update professional skills, complete a graduate or undergraduate college degree part time, or change career paths.
July 14, 2016

Imagine RIT named favorite family-friendly fest

For the second year in a row, RIT’s Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival has been voted “Favorite Family-Friendly Festival” by Kids Out and About.
July 12, 2016

RIT offers eclectic lineup at Fringe Festival 2016

Students, faculty, staff, alumni and Osher members are part of an eclectic lineup of performances in this year's Fringe Festival Sept. 15-24 in Rochester.

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