News by Topic: Creativity And Innovation
Breaking barriers is a specialty at RIT. Our students, staff, and faculty are always at the forefront, developing innovative technical solutions to today’s problems.
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July 25, 2014
RIT gets nearly $100,000 for fuel cell research
Golisano Institute for Sustainability has received nearly $100,000 from the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology to fund fuel cell research. -
July 24, 2014
Students jumpstart businesses in summer program
Saunders Summer Startup is a small-business launchpad where young innovators with bright ideas form interdisciplinary teams to start real companies. -
July 22, 2014
RIT hosts Undergraduate Research Symposium Aug. 8
More than 180 undergraduate students will showcase their projects at the 23rd annual RIT Undergraduate Research Symposium Friday at the RIT Inn and Conference Center. -
July 14, 2014
Pollution Prevention Institute awards grants
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute awarded $455,000 to six projects to help New York companies remain competitive while reducing their environmental footprint. -
July 2, 2014
Access technology exhibitors win conference awards
Three exhibitors from the RIT conference on Effective Access Technology received awards for their innovative ideas that could benefit people with disabilities. -
July 1, 2014
RIT joins Higher Education Video Game Alliance
The alliance was launched today to promote unified advocacy, policymaker engagement, media coverage and external funding in order to harness the power of video games. -
June 11, 2014
Big Shot No. 30 returns home to RIT Sept. 6
Big Shot photographers aim to capture the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, Louise M. Slaughter Hall and the surrounding quad for the nighttime community photo project. -
June 4, 2014
Datto Inc. joins START-UP NY program
RIT applied its START-UP NY certification to entice one of its alumni to open a New York office of his highly successful Connecticut-based company. -
May 26, 2014
RIT receives $300,000 NSF grant
The grant from the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps will be used for advancing student-oriented projects with commercial applications. -
May 21, 2014
RIT to purchase new cleanroom technology
RIT will be the only university in the state with the new metal organic vapor phase epitaxy (MOVPE) system, offering new capabilities in multiple nanotechnology applications. -
May 20, 2014
Film and animation students honored at festival
Three students won three awards and an honorable mention at the Trinity Film Festival in May. -
May 20, 2014
RIT Croatia students win innovation challenge
Dominik Benger and Daren Perincic won the Henkel Innovation Challenge, which asked students to create an innovative and sustainable product or technology for a Henkel brand.