News by Topic: Student Experience
RIT continually works to improve and enhance the university experience for our students. Through student clubs and organizations, unique classes and programs, a comprehensive wellness program, and university-led initiatives, students have plenty of opportunities to express themselves, make lifelong connections, and do extraordinary things.
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May 22, 2015
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Graduates urged to ‘answer Earth’s help wanted ad’
NASA Administrator Maj. Gen. Charles F. Bolden Jr. addressed the more than 3,800 graduating students during Academic Convocation. -
May 20, 2015
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Students join Alpha Sigma Lambda Honorary Society
More than three dozen graduating seniors were inducted into the Alpha Sigma Lambda Honorary Society on Monday night at a dinner hosted by RIT President Bill Destler. -
May 18, 2015
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Goodbye, Goodbuy! recycling programs starts
The new initiative urges students moving out of their dorms and on-campus apartments to donate instead of discarding their unwanted items to be sold to new students next year. -
May 15, 2015
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MOCHA students recognized for leadership
The young men in the 2014-2015 class of MOCHA—Men of Color, Honor and Ambition—were recently recognized for their academic, community and leadership initiatives. -
May 12, 2015
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RIT honors its outstanding adult students
RIT students Trinity Barnosky, Matthew Callahan and Rebecca Clontz have received the Outstanding Adult Student award. -
May 7, 2015
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Student credits hard work, support program for 4.0
Meet Alex Besen, a fourth-year biomedical sciences student and member of RIT’s Spectrum Support Program, which provides support for students with autism spectrum disorders. -
May 5, 2015
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Nick Giordano elected Student Government president
Nick Giordano’s one-year term begins May 24, as he concludes a year in Student Government serving as director of student relations. -
May 4, 2015
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Multicultural Center honors its STARS
Members of the Multicultural Center for Academic Success at RIT recognized student, faculty and staff leaders on April 28 at the center’s annual “Celebration of STARS.” -
May 2, 2015
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2015 Imagine RIT Festival packs some STEAM
A ‘flying cars’ challenge launched a perfect spring day with about 35,000 people experiencing more than 400 exhibits in science, technology, engineering, the arts and math.
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May 1, 2015
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Top stories and videos for April
News about the Baja Racing Team’s troubles in Brazil was the most popular story last month. Check out all of April’s top stories and videos. -
May 1, 2015
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Program diversifies student success at RIT
Meet Ashley Rivera, a fourth-year biomedical sciences student and member of the Higher Education Opportunity Program. -
May 1, 2015
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Innovation and creativity for all at Imagine RIT
The eighth annual Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival starts at 10 a.m. Saturday, with Dr. Destler’s Challenge kicking off the festival at 8:30 a.m.
