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RIT will host New York State’s new Pollution Prevention Institute. The institute will help decrease the use of toxic chemicals, cut waste generation, decrease exposure risks to workers, and promote efficient uses of raw materials and energy. read more »

Mark Fairchild’s image of the Golden Gate Bridge was captured with a series of nine bracketed exposures. Fairchild, director of the Munsell Color Science Laboratory in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science at RIT, was awarded the prestigious Davies Medal. read more »

Hand crafted art is the corner stone of RIT’s School for American Crafts. Part of the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, the internationally recognized school emphasizes apprenticeships as students and faculty work together to create impeccable craftsmanship from glass, clay, wood, and metals. read more »

Robert Rothman, biology professor in RIT’s College of Science, first visited the Galapagos Islands in 1989. He has returned 19 times with RIT students who have snorkeled with penguins, observed flightless cormorants tending to their chicks, and ridden horses to the top of an active volcano. read more »

Though it may not look it, the annual Mud Tug is good, clean fun for the entire RIT community. Teams of 10 battle for bragging rights, but the real winner is the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, recipient of the event's proceeds. read more »

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