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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December 9, 2013
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Public Safety offers free TigerSafe app at RIT
The student-created app allows campus users to connect with RIT Public Safety officers, turning any smartphone into a virtual blue light security phone. -
December 4, 2013
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Rutgers professor to talk about online copyright
Greg Lastowka will address issues surrounding the growing complexities of online authorship and the need for reformed copyright laws, part of the MAGIC Center Speaker Series. -
December 2, 2013
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Top stories and videos for November
News about the RIT Tiger Tank winner and Tiger’s Next Top Model contest was among the most-read stories in November. Check out all of the most popular stories and videos. -
December 2, 2013
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Nasr to present at World Remanufacturing Summit
Nabil Nasr, director of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, will discuss remanufacturing’s benefits at the World Remanufacturing Summit in China this week. -
November 20, 2013
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Professor passes fundraising goal for video game
Joe Pietruch, a lecturer in the School of Interactive Games and Media, raised more than $11,000 on Kickstarter to fund the Chain Gang Chase video game. -
November 19, 2013
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RIT48 contest searches for the next big app idea
RIT48 returns Nov. 22–24 with 40 students competing for $3,000. They will create a business plan, produce a prototype and launch a Web or mobile startup in 48 hours. -
November 18, 2013
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M&T donates $50,000 to entrepreneurship center
M&T Bank is making a two-year commitment and donating $50,000 to the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship’s Future Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs program for city students. -
November 14, 2013
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Nosebleed remedy tops Tiger Tank competition
Gino Santaguida was awarded first prize and $2,000 in the Simone Center’s Tiger Tank competition for his product idea to stop nosebleeds. -
November 11, 2013
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Teams pitch business ideas in Tiger Tank
Five student teams will present their business ideas to a panel of judges for a chance to win a cash prize. Tiger Tank takes place Nov. 13 in Student Innovation Hall. -
November 8, 2013
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RIT, Little Theatre explore science and films
The three-part series begins Nov. 14 with the screening of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and a lecture on sustainability and symbiosis. -
November 7, 2013
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RIT, RGHS partner to create health care solutions
Teams of students from the IdeaLab@RIT will be working this weekend to brainstorm solutions to solve medical-related problems faced by Rochester General Health System. -
November 7, 2013
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RIT to connect journalism and technology students
RIT is creating a Digital Journalism Incubator, a multidisciplinary program that combines technology, design and entrepreneurial skills, with help from the Knight Foundation.
