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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August 16, 2013
Program reaches out to city school parents
CausBuzz, developed by a team of RIT students, is a mobile, cloud-based, automated check-in system to increase parental engagement in the Rochester City School District. -
August 15, 2013
RIT takes home top prize in film festival
A team of four College of Imaging Arts and Sciences students won the Audience Choice Award at the Sleepless in Lake Placid 24-hour Film Competition. -
August 14, 2013
Budding businesses pitch to potential investors
Students in the 2013 Saunders Summer Start-up Program pitched their business ideas to prospective investors, asking for investment, advice and networking connections. -
August 12, 2013
RIT’s next Big Shot returns to Rochester
After Cowboys Stadium earlier this year, the Big Shot team is preparing to point its lenses at one of Rochester’s natural and iconic spectacles: High Falls. -
August 8, 2013
Social bookmarking site receives award
The Research Network, which expands on the capabilities of RIT BookBag—which enable users to share research links with one another—was recognized by Campus Technology. -
August 5, 2013
Princeton Review names RIT among best colleges
RIT is again being recognized by The Princeton Review in The Best 378 Colleges as one of the nation’s best universities for undergraduate education. -
August 2, 2013
Pollution Prevention Institute honors paper mill
Potsdam Specialty Paper received the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute’s Advancement in Cleaner Production Award for reducing waste and energy usage. -
August 1, 2013
Graduate students earn kudos at conference
Several RIT graduate students were honored with cash prizes at RIT’s 5th annual Graduate Student Research and Creativity Symposium on July 23. -
July 30, 2013
RIT hosts 22nd Undergraduate Research Symposium
Nearly 160 presentations are planned for the symposium, to be held at the RIT Inn & Conference Center on Friday. -
July 15, 2013
Massimo Vignelli to lead workshop at RIT
The world-renowned designer will be joined by RIT design faculty in leading a weeklong typography and graphic experience at the Vignelli Center for Design Studies. -
July 2, 2013
Clean-technology courses earn accreditation
Wind Power Systems and Solar Photovoltaics earned Continuing Education Provider Accreditation and are offered through RIT’s College of Applied Science and Technology. -
June 25, 2013
RIT offers integrated-circuit training
RIT recently completed a weeklong training in integrated circuit fabrication technology in support of Finger Lakes Economic Development initiatives.