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.

March 11, 2013

Global Maturity

A Viewpoint essay by dt ogilvie, dean of the E. Philip Saunders College of Business.
March 10, 2013

Former president of RIT Dubai honored

Mustafa Abushagur, who most recently served as Libya’s first prime minister, was awarded the Robert E. Hopkins Leadership Award from the Optical Society of America.
February 22, 2013

RIT inducts 4th class into Innovation Hall of Fame

Six people—each pioneers and visionaries in their respective fields—will be inducted into RIT’s Innovation Hall of Fame on May 3.
February 15, 2013

Students experience Dubai’s luxury properties

As part of an annual study abroad program sponsored by the School of International Hospitality and Service Innovation, RIT students spent a week in Dubai.
February 4, 2013

‘With Fire’ explores the work by Richard Hirsch

Scott Meyer explores the life of RIT professor and ceramic artist Richard Hirsch, in his book 'With Fire: A Life Between Chance and Design.'
February 1, 2013

Episcopal bishop to speak at RIT

RIT welcomes the Right Reverend Bishop Prince Singh, as he presents “South Asian Christianity: Experiences and Perspectives,” 2-4 p.m. Monday, Feb. 11, in RIT’s Skalny Room.
February 1, 2013

Student embraces diversity at RIT

A Q&A with third-year new media marketing student Aksa Asgher, who is secretary of the Global Union club.
January 30, 2013

ACMT student honored by Google, Facebook

Josip Franjković has won multiple prizes from the companies for discovering security errors.
January 23, 2013

RIT team needs your vote in innovation challenge

The mission of team Clean Life Corps is to develop the basic infrastructure and toilet stock required to effectively manage 400 people in the Commune of Borgne in Haiti.
January 17, 2013

Executive MBA panelists talk Turkey

The International Resource Group is hosting a panel from the E. Philip Saunders College of Business to discuss their findings from company projects conducted in Istanbul.
January 17, 2013

Tutor for Hire offers academic support

The new website allows RIT community members to go online to offer their tutoring skills or find a tutor in their desired subject area.
January 14, 2013

Engineering and science’s universal language

Eleven students from France are attending RIT as part of a university agreement program; they have been taking engineering, computing and science classes since the fall.

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