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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April 8, 2013
RIT hosts talk with active learning expert, author
Walter Bender has worked to empower the children of developing countries to learn using technology. will share his lessons during a free and open talk on April 17. -
April 5, 2013
Teams head to state business competition finals
Three teams with innovative business ideas will represent RIT in the New York State Business Competition finals in Albany on April 26. -
April 3, 2013
Engineering student has ‘formula’ for success
A Q&A with Brian Guenther, a fifth-year mechanical engineering student who is project manager of the RIT Formula SAE Racing Team. -
April 2, 2013
Smith named director of downtown center
Delmonize Smith, a professor of management, has been appointed as the first director of RIT’s new Center for Urban Entrepreneurship in downtown Rochester. -
April 1, 2013
Professor studies improving bridge design
Amanda Bao, assistant professor of civil engineering technology, is researching how to increase load resistance and capacity of bridges—even during earthquakes or tsunamis. -
March 28, 2013
Saunders College cited in top business schools
The E. Philip Saunders College of Business is recognized in the top 100 programs listed in the 2013 Best Undergraduate B-Schools rankings by Bloomberg Businessweek. -
March 28, 2013
Red Hat gives gift to MAGIC Center
Red Hat Inc., the world’s leading provider of open source software solutions, has made a gift to RIT’s new Center for Media, Arts, Games, Interaction and Creativity. -
March 28, 2013
RIT to host NASA Space Apps Challenge
The 48-hour challenge will gather citizens from around the world to work together to solve challenges relevant to improving life on Earth and life in space. -
March 26, 2013
Researchers develop advanced image processing
Advanced in technology have increased the availability of high-res, remotely sensed images, so RIT researchers are developing processing technologies to handle that data. -
March 19, 2013
What every entrepreneur needs to know
A two-hour session that walks budding entrepreneurs through the business-plan process will be held March 28 in Student Innovation Hall. -
March 7, 2013
Innovative RIT students face Shark Tank
Six teams from a pool of 50 competed in the finals of RIT’s Shark Tank competition and won cash prizes from $250 to $2,000. -
March 4, 2013
Collaboration spawns sustainable business venture
Industrial design alumni Katherine Sears and Dom Colaprete worked with entrepreneur Laura Weller-Brophy to design an innovative laundry cleaner.