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November 3, 2015
Academics to world leaders: stop global warming
An open letter warning world leaders of climate change initiated by Lawrence Torcello, assistant professor of philosophy, has been signed by more than 1,500 academics. -
October 29, 2015
RIT appoints director of NanoPower Research Labs
Seth Hubbard, associate professor of physics and astronomy, has been named director of the university's NanoPower Research Laboratories. -
October 29, 2015
New metal alloy may yield green cooling technology
A promising new metal alloy system could lead to commercially viable magnetic refrigerants and environmentally friendly cooling techniques, according to RIT research. -
October 28, 2015
RIT to offer bachelor’s in digital humanities
RIT will offer a new major in digital humanities and social sciences starting Fall 2016. It will combine liberal arts studies with technical courses like computer programming. -
October 26, 2015
RIT takes third in national design competition
An interdisciplinary team of RIT students was awarded third place in the national Paperboard Packaging Alliance's 2015 Student Design Challenge. -
October 15, 2015
RIT FoodShare grows while helping the hungry
In the RIT FoodShare Center's 6-month tenure, more than 500 people have taken advantage of donated items. It will host an open house 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. -
October 14, 2015
B. Thomas Golisano archives find home at RIT
The family of entrepreneur and philanthropist B. Thomas Golisano has selected RIT as the home for his personal and professional archives. -
October 8, 2015
RIT researchers patent improvements for batteries
A research team at RIT has been awarded patents for discoveries that will improve and extend the life of lithium-ion batteries. -
September 29, 2015
Andrew J. Hoffman to discuss climate change at RIT
Andrew J. Hoffman, author of How Culture Shapes the Climate Change Debate, will discuss the climate change debate 2-3 p.m. Oct. 9 in Webb Auditorium. -
September 17, 2015
RIT to test emergency alert system Sept. 20
RIT will conduct a test of RIT Alert, the emergency notification system, at approximately 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 20. This is only a test; no action is needed. -
September 1, 2015
NYSP2I leads paper mill sustainability initiative
A multi-agency effort led by NYSP2I has resulted in toxic chemical reduction and improvements to energy and water usage and operational costs at pulp and paper mills. -
August 27, 2015
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