News by Topic: Grants
Groundbreaking research is always happening at RIT. Thanks to grants from organizations such as the National Science Foundation, RIT can continue pushing the boundaries of all known sciences, from medicine to astrophysics.
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August 15, 2013
Professor encourages deaf students in research
NTID associate professor Peter C. Hauser and six deaf students traveled to England and Portugal to help broaden the participation of deaf students in sign language research. -
July 2, 2013
Clean-technology courses earn accreditation
Wind Power Systems and Solar Photovoltaics earned Continuing Education Provider Accreditation and are offered through RIT’s College of Applied Science and Technology. -
June 24, 2013
Venture Creations gets $1.2M state grant extension
The business incubator was given a four-year, $1.2 million extension of its original $1.5 million grant in 2008. -
June 18, 2013
American Honda Foundation supports NTID program
The $55,330 grant helps support the TechGirlz and TechBoyz summer camps for 7th, 8th or 9th graders who are deaf or hard of hearing and interested in science and technology. -
May 28, 2013
Engineering society honors professor
Surendra Gupta, professor of mechanical engineering, received two distinguished service awards from the American Society of Engineering Education. -
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 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 21, 2013
Pollution Prevention Institute offers funding
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute has awarded $419,000 to fund research and development projects to help companies reduce their environmental footprint. -
February 28, 2013
Alumna, family create award for students
RIT alumna Ashley Aberg is hoping an award created by her family will provide substantial financial assistance to RIT students looking to promote their research. -
January 14, 2013
Image Permanence Institute gets $500,000 grant
Award from Mellon Foundation will help research and document photographic materials and processes of the past three centuries. -
January 11, 2013
Time Warner gives grant to NTID faculty member
Raja Kushalnagar has received a $20,000 stipend to develop policy and design recommendations for inclusive virtual peer communities for students with sensory disabilities. -
December 4, 2012
Top stories and videos for November
Coverage of NTID’s Todd Pagano being named U.S. Professor of the Year topped last month’s list of top RIT news stories. Check out all of November’s most popular stories.