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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May 26, 2014
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RIT receives $300,000 NSF grant
The grant from the National Science Foundation Innovation Corps will be used for advancing student-oriented projects with commercial applications. -
April 1, 2014
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Professors honored by National Science Foundation
Two assistant professors in the computing and information sciences Ph.D. program have received the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program award. -
February 25, 2014
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Criminal justice professor earns fellowship
Irshad Altheimer has earned a W.E.B. DuBois Fellowship in the amount of $99,727 for his work related to understanding and reducing dispute-related violence. -
February 5, 2014
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ADVANCE RIT team hosts program launch Feb. 13
RIT is beginning its first series of campus-wide projects to increase career opportunities and overcome barriers to advancement for its female faculty. -
January 24, 2014
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NYSP2I announces Community Grant recipients
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute is funding eight proposals from organizations statewide to promote and implement pollution-prevention practices. -
January 21, 2014
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Image Permanence Institute receives three grants
The national grants are related to sustainable preservation practices for managing the storage environment in collecting institutions. -
December 5, 2013
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Two RIT research teams awarded EPA grants
Faculty and students in RIT’s Kate Gleason College of Engineering and Golisano Institute for Sustainability were each awarded $15,000 for their environmental solutions. -
November 8, 2013
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RIT, Little Theatre explore science and films
The three-part series begins Nov. 14 with the screening of Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind and a lecture on sustainability and symbiosis. -
November 8, 2013
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Biochemistry student wins fellowship
Tessa DiDonato was awarded an American Society for Microbiology Undergraduate Research Fellowship. -
November 7, 2013
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RIT to connect journalism and technology students
RIT is creating a Digital Journalism Incubator, a multidisciplinary program that combines technology, design and entrepreneurial skills, with help from the Knight Foundation. -
October 23, 2013
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Learn about obtaining grants at workshop
National Science Foundation, RIT and University of Rochester will hold a workshop on Nov. 8 on the NSF proposal and merit review process. -
October 18, 2013
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Program teaches first-year students how to learn
RIT is launching a National Science Foundation-funded program to improve the retention of deaf, hard-of-hearing and first-generation undergraduates majoring in STEM fields.
