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July 1, 2016

RIT included in 'Fiske Best Buy' list for 2017

RIT has again been named a Fiske Best Buy , school one of only 26 private and 21 public universities included in the 2017 edition.
June 30, 2016

Matchett named assistant vice president at NTID

Mary Karol Matchett has been named assistant vice president for student and academic services at NTID, leading programs and services that bridge academic and student life.
June 30, 2016

Humans of New York creator coming to RIT

Brandon Stanton, who created the Humans of New York blog and books depicting portraits of life and individuals in New York City, is this year's Horton Distinguished Speaker.
June 28, 2016

Twyla Cummings named dean of Graduate Education

Twyla Cummings, who is senior associate dean for graduate studies and faculty research in the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, assumes her new role Aug. 1.
June 28, 2016

RIT team wins global challenge against terrorism

“It’s Time: ExOut Extremism,” a social media campaign created by RIT students, took top prize in the U.S. State Department’s P2P: Challenging Extremism competition.
June 23, 2016

RIT team a finalist in challenge against terrorism

The team—chosen from 56 universities around the world—will present its social media campaign “ExOut Extremism” at the U.S. Department of State on Monday.
June 9, 2016

RIT recognized for supporting employee wellness

RIT was named a recipient of this year’s Wealth of Health awards for having a wellness program to help employees stay healthy, lose weight, quit smoking and reduce stress.
June 2, 2016

Top stories and videos for May

President Destler’s plans to retire, Imagine RIT and commencement were among the most popular news stories and videos last month.
May 26, 2016

RIT a finalist in Challenging Extremism Initiative

A team from Saunders College of Business will head to Washington, D.C., on June 27 to present its campaign to combat violent extremism.
May 23, 2016

NTID celebrates high achievers

NTID students were honored with their families and friends at an academic awards ceremony May 20.
May 20, 2016

RIT graduates: Use convergence to your advantage

France A. Cordova, director of the NSF, told some 4,000 graduating students that the workforce of the future must have a broad-based education that encourages collaboration.
May 18, 2016

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