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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May 1, 2014
Professor awarded 2014 Guggenheim Fellowship
Gregory Halpern, associate professor in the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences, was selected from almost 3,000 applicants for the Fellowship. -
April 30, 2014
RIT named among nation’s leading ‘green colleges’
For the fourth consecutive year, RIT has been named one of North America’s greenest universities by The Princeton Review. -
April 29, 2014
Student finalist for Net Awards in London
Jen Lamere, a first-year software engineering student, ranks among the top five nominees for the 2014 Net Award in the category of Emerging Talent of the Year. -
April 25, 2014
Adobe executive to attend Imagine RIT
Michael Gough, vice president of experience design and creativity at Adobe, will talk about the creative thinking process 11 a.m. to noon May 3. -
April 25, 2014
Explore connection between music, audience
The Sound ExChange exhibit will present two collaborations between an ensemble of Eastman School of Music musicians and CIAS and GCCIS students and faculty. -
April 25, 2014
IdeaLab@RIT aims to help those with disabilities
Three local agencies serving individuals with disabilities seek to benefit from the innovative problem solutions conceived this weekend at RIT’s IdeaLab. -
April 23, 2014
Storybook app helps deaf children learn language
“The Baobab” is the first of a series of ASL/English bilingual storybook apps for iPads and Android tablets. The app will be demonstrated at Imagine RIT on May 3. -
April 21, 2014
RIT hosts forum for female leaders April 28
Women in science, technology, engineering and business will meet for a roundtable discussion and networking event to help women gain regional connections and global impact. -
April 21, 2014
RIT hosts Earth Day celebration Tuesday
Festivities include the “Greenovate NYS” competition, a “flash mob” performance, tours of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, and a presentation of WALL-E -
April 17, 2014
Teams head to business plan contest finals
Three teams of RIT students have advanced to the final round of the New York Business Plan Competition on April 25. -
April 15, 2014
RIT hosts Effective Access Technology Conference
The second annual conference brings together experts to share ideas and innovative solutions to improve access for people with disabilities. The conference is June 17 and 18. -
April 10, 2014
RIT properties approved for START-UP NY program
RIT is the first private university to be selected to participate in the state’s START-UP NY business development initiative, officials announced April 10.