Sustainability News
Breadcrumb
- RIT/
- Sustainable Campus/
- About/
- News
-
May 9, 2016
President Destler announces 2017 retirement
William W. Destler, RIT’s ninth president, announced today that he will retire at the end of the 2016-2017 academic year. -
May 7, 2016
Innovation and creativity on display
The ninth annual Imagine RIT festival featured battling robots, portable coffee makers, glass blowing and devices to help people with mobility issues among the 400 exhibits. -
April 27, 2016
RIT to host national Climate Leadership Summit
RIT was one of six U.S. locations selected to host the summit, designed to educated student leaders on issues that have a profound effect on climate. -
April 27, 2016
Turn food scraps into soap at Imagine RIT
Students from the Golisano Institute for Sustainability will feature natural soaps produced from food waste.
-
April 26, 2016
NYSP2I hosts student R&D competition
The fifth annual Research and Development student competition, held on Earth Day, April 22, recognized both graduate- and undergraduate-level sustainability projects. -
April 25, 2016
Ig Nobel Prize winner talks about wacky science
David Hu of the Georgia Institute of Technology presents “Eyelashes, Urination and Georgia Tech’s First Ig Nobel Prize” on Thursday. -
April 22, 2016
RIT honors 387 researchers
RIT honored 387 researchers who secured funding for fiscal year 2015, serving as either principal or co-principal investigators on active research, at a reception April 21. -
April 21, 2016
Students recognized with 2016 Leadership Awards
The awards are given to nominated students who possess high leadership qualities, advance college life on campus or in the community or build bridges for their peers. -
April 14, 2016
Amlan Ganguly receives NSF CAREER Award
Amlan Ganguly, assistant professor of computer engineering, received a National Science Foundation CAREER Award for his work to make data centers more energy efficient. -
April 11, 2016
RIT launches pilot composting program
Bright green totes for food waste have been placed around University Commons. The contents will ultimately be taken to an anaerobic digester in Linwood, N.Y. -
April 11, 2016
RIT to host Security Print Technology Workshop
Workshop attendees will learn about both the traditional graphic arts processes and digital printing technologies used to authenticate important documentation. -
March 25, 2016
RIT celebrates graduate student research
The third annual Graduate Education Week at RIT will be held April 4–8 and feature speakers, a play reading, the new Three Minute Thesis competition and social events.