News by Topic: Deaf Community
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May 26, 2016
RIT a finalist in Challenging Extremism Initiative
A team from Saunders College of Business will head to Washington, D.C., on June 27 to present its campaign to combat violent extremism. -
May 23, 2016
NTID celebrates high achievers
NTID students were honored with their families and friends at an academic awards ceremony May 20. -
May 20, 2016
RIT graduates: Use convergence to your advantage
France A. Cordova, director of the NSF, told some 4,000 graduating students that the workforce of the future must have a broad-based education that encourages collaboration. -
May 11, 2016
Study: How do deaf adults use online health info
An RIT researcher is investigating how deaf adults, proficient in American Sign Language, use the Internet for health-related information. -
May 10, 2016
NTID professor recognized for volunteer work
Associate Professor Catherine Clark was honored by Visions Global Empowerment for her work with deaf adults and children in Ethiopia. -
May 9, 2016
President Destler announces 2017 retirement
William W. Destler, RIT’s ninth president, announced today that he will retire at the end of the 2016-2017 academic year. -
May 7, 2016
Innovation and creativity on display
The ninth annual Imagine RIT festival featured battling robots, portable coffee makers, glass blowing and devices to help people with mobility issues among the 400 exhibits. -
May 3, 2016
Sound recognition system helps deaf homeowners
The Wavio wireless sound recognition system, on display at Imagine RIT, notifies the user via smartphone or tablet of household sounds, such as a doorbell ringing. -
May 3, 2016
Top stories and videos for April
News about a faculty member’s mystery novel and a video on the Hot Wheelz racing team were among the most popular last month. Check out all of April’s top stories and videos. -
May 3, 2016
NTID presents Sherlock Holmes tale
Sherlock Holmes and The Crucifer of Blood will be performed May 5, 6 and 8 and is director Jerry Argetsinger’s final production. -
April 29, 2016
NTID teams to compete for the ‘The Next Big Idea’
Six student teams will present their products, technology or businesses that will be useful to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community. -
April 28, 2016
Students win international scholarships
Sixteen students have won funding for international experiences through several different programs.