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 16, 2015
RIT keeps degrees cutting-edge, changes names
RIT has changed the name of two undergraduate computing degrees to better reflect how they have evolved to keep up with the ever-changing domain of computing. -
December 14, 2015
RIT professor uses mapping to help Syrian refugees
Brian Tomaszewski, an assistant professor specializing in geospatial technologies, is studying the spatial thinking of refugees to design maps that are easier for them to use. -
December 11, 2015
RIT to host Congressional App Challenge kick-off
For the second year, RIT’s MAGIC Center will host the kick-off event for the Congressional App Challenge on Saturday in Student Innovation Hall. -
December 11, 2015
Students reach next phase of SpaceX competition
Two teams of undergraduate RIT students beat out universities and companies from around the world to advance in the SpaceX Hyperloop Pod Competition Design Weekend. -
December 9, 2015
Film featuring RIT talent wins at film festival
“The Iroquois Creation Story,” created by RIT faculty, students and alumni collaborating with community partners has been honored in the Red Nation Film Festival. -
December 8, 2015
Students team up with White House for Hour of Code
Four students in RIT’s Women in Computing group will join White House Chief Technology officer Megan Smith in a panel discussing the gender gap in computer science on Dec. 10. -
December 7, 2015
Seminar on disease progress detection on Friday
Suzanne M. Shontz of the University of Kansas will present on the use of models and simulations in disease detection at 11 a.m. on Friday in the Golisano Auditorium. -
December 2, 2015
RIT recognized as best online college in NYS
New rankings from OnlineColleges.net have named RIT’s online programs number one among the top 25 schools offering online programs in New York State. -
November 24, 2015
University Gallery hosting Milton Glaser exhibit
The University Gallery at RIT is preparing to host Milton Glaser: Posters from the Vignelli Center for Design Studies Archive Nov. 30 through Feb. 26. -
November 23, 2015
Event to help consumers stay safe online on Dec. 8
"The Two Steps Ahead: Protect Your Digital Life" will be held on Dec. 8 as part of STOP. THINK. CONNECT., a national global cybersecurity awareness campaign. -
November 23, 2015
Research awardees recognized at ceremony
11 projects recently awarded Connect grants from AdvanceRIT, a program to support female faculty's professional development, were honored at a reception on Oct. 29. -
November 23, 2015
QVI donates equipment to establish metrology lab
Quality Vision International recently donated three optical contact and laser measuring systems to RIT to establish a new Metrology Laboratory at the university.