News by Topic: Global Engagement
With international campuses located in China, Croatia, Dubai, and Kosovo, along with numerous study abroad, international research opportunities, and faculty-led excursions, RIT maintains a strong global network, giving students and faculty the chance expand their horizons across the world.
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October 28, 2014
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Lecturer explores martial law in Philippines
Christine Bacareza Balance, assistant professor of Asian American studies, will discuss “Here Lies Love: Making Sense of the Philippines and Martial Law” on Nov. 4. -
October 14, 2014
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RIT to showcase computing accessibility work
RIT is sponsoring the ASSETS conference, which highlights computing and information technologies that benefit older adults and people with disabilities. -
October 13, 2014
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Hundreds celebrate at global hockey festival
More than 1,600 Tiger fans attended the inaugural One SpiRIT: Global Hockey Festival. The event featured carnival games, live music and food before Saturday’s hockey games. -
October 10, 2014
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RIT forges partnership with Peru
Faculty visited Peru to present workshops, curate an exhibit, teach course sessions and lay foundations for RIT students and faculty to travel and learn in the country. -
October 7, 2014
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Conable lecturer explores global impact of WWI
Richard Fogarty, associate professor of history, University at Albany, State University of New York, presents “World War I as a War of Movement” on Oct. 14. -
October 1, 2014
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RIT to host global hockey festival Oct. 11
RIT’s main campus will be connected with its campuses in Croatia, Dubai and Kosovo and allow students from around the world to interact with each other in real time. -
September 26, 2014
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Yamashita named international education chair
Hiroko Yamashita, chair of RIT’s Department of Modern Languages and Cultures, has been named the Paul and Francena Miller Chair in International Education. -
September 22, 2014
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National conference to focus on work begun at RIT
The Prosthetists Meet 3D Printers conference will bring together thought leaders in medicine, industry and public policy and highlight the work of e-NABLE. -
September 22, 2014
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RIT hosting two major remanufacturing conferences
The Golisano Institute for Sustainability is hosting “Remanufacturing and the Circular Economy” Sept. 24-26 and the third annual World Remanufacturing Summit Sept. 25-26. -
September 10, 2014
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Intel’s ‘Secret Weapon’ Genevieve Bell to visit
Anthropologist Genevieve Bell, vice president and director of user experience research for Intel Labs, will deliver the Fram Chair in Applied Critical Thinking Lecture. -
August 12, 2014
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Travel the world with RIT Alumni Association
The RIT Alumni Association is welcoming RIT community members and friends of RIT to participate in a travel program. -
July 31, 2014
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French student earns 2014 Turkman Scholar Award
International engineering student Karine Florent was recently named the 2014 Ibrahim Renan Turkman Scholar in recognition of her outstanding academic achievements.
