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At RIT’s Albert J. Simone Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Patrick Bosek and Casey Jordan are developing Jorsek, a Web-based virtual operating system for small to mid-sized companies. The Simone Center promotes, nurtures, and expands innovation and entrepreneurship activities within the RIT community. read more »

RIT is planting roots in the Middle East with a campus at Dubai Silicon Oasis, considered the “world’s premier high-technology park for microelectronics and semiconductor research, development and production.” Planning is underway for part-time graduate programs in engineering, finance, and service management. read more »

Just a few months on the job and RIT’s president, Bill Destler, continues to be amazed by what he finds. “You simply will not find an institution with as much momentum,” he says. Destler is determined to see the university become a national center of creativity and innovation. read more »

After completing internships with the FBI, two RIT students hope for careers with the law enforcement agency. Michael Mehltretter (public policy) and Justin Grover (networking, security and systems administration) were two of only three students from New York accepted into the FBI’s prestigious internship program. read more »

More than 500 students participate in RIT’s music program. Providing balance to their rigorous studies, the program’s ensemble groups–RIT Singers, four a cappella groups, RIT Orchestra, RIT Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble, and the World Music Ensemble and World Beat Ensemble–offer students a creative outlet. read more »

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Award will fund development of Web-based publishing system

RIT was selected as one of 34 universities in the world to receive an HP Labs Innovation Research Award, designed to... [more]

Xerox president to deliver 2009 commencement address

Ursula Burns, president of Xerox Corp., will be the keynote presenter for RIT’s 124th Commencement. Burns will deliver her address during... [more]

First group of RIT professors share knowledge with Dubai students

It’s late August in Dubai: Daniel Tessoni is walking under the blazing sun to the nearest Internet café so he can... [more]

RIT to Host First Virtual Reunion During Brick City Homecoming, Oct 8-12

ONLINE EXCLUSIVE Rochester Institute of Technology’s Brick City Homecoming is going digital. For the first time, RIT’s more than 100,000 alumni around... [more]

Mooney Named Empire 8 Volleyball Rookie of the Week

ROCHESTER, NY - Freshman middle hitter #Laura Mooney# (Petaluma, CA/Petaluma) of the RIT volleyball team was named the Empire 8 Volleyball... [more]

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