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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 »

A computer science major, Ken Bielenberg ’87 was able to feed his theatric side by taking film and animation courses at RIT as well. Using skills learned in both disciplines, Ken lead the visual effects teams on the “Shrek” movies and other animated films. read more »

Zack Butler, assistant professor of computer science, is a member of the U.S. Puzzle Team, which earned its tenth team world title championship in 2007. Butler is a practicing cruciverbalist (one who writes crossword puzzles). Many of his puzzles are published in The New York Times. read more »

Cars were flipped, metal was twisted and endurance was tested at the 2007 Baja SAE Rochester World Challenge. Sponsored by the Society of Automotive Engineers, Baja SAE challenges students from universities around the world to build off-road vehicles for competition in design and endurance categories. read more »

RIT athletics had a successful fall season: Three teams qualified for post-season play. This follows an outstanding spring season: women’s track & field won the ‘07 NYSCTC championship, men’s lacrosse won its third ECAC championship, and numerous individual and team records were broken. read more »

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Destler offers opening-day glimpse into RIT’s future

RIT president Bill Destler presented his opening-day remarks to the university community Aug. 28 in the Gordon Field House and Activities... [more]

NTID STOLEN LAPTOP

RIT recently discovered that personal information was on a laptop computer stolen from the National Technical Institute for the Deaf on... [more]

RIT Press publishes political memoir

Richard Rosenbaum, a central figure in Republican politics in New York and nationally for decades, offers firsthand insights into some of... [more]

Supporting students is new provost's passion

Jeremy Haefner, a veteran administrator and educator from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, is RIT's new senior vice president... [more]

Women's Soccer Loses to 23 Hamilton on Late Goal

ROCHESTER, NY – Lauren Farver’s goal in the 81st minute snapped a 1-1 tie and lifted 23 Hamilton College (1-0-0)... [more]

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Prospective Student Open House (Sep. 27)
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Prospective Student Open House (Nov. 8)

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Being deaf hasn’t stopped Trix Bruce from launching a career as an entertainer. [more]

In Focus

Classes began on the RIT campus on Sept. 1 with nearly 3,000 first-year students adding to the population.... [more]

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