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The RIT Graduate School acts as a central hub, enhancing the academic journey for graduate students by cultivating a diverse scholarly community and offering robust professional development programs. This supportive environment, backed by dedicated faculty and staff, empowers students to excel in their research, scholarship, and creative endeavors.

RIT Graduate Showcase 2024

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RIT Graduate Showcase 2024

April 11, 2024 | 8:45 am–6:30 pm

Each year the RIT community comes together to celebrate this diversity of thought and practice during Graduate Education Week & Showcase. The Showcase allows students to share their intellectual achievements with the community as presenters expound on globally impactful discoveries they have made. Join us in recognizing and celebrating RIT graduate students with a day of engaging posters, insightful talks, and innovative exhibits showcasing their groundbreaking work.

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Student Community

Along with graduate students, various groups including faculty, staff, and alumni make up our graduate community.

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Newsletter

The RIT Graduate School Pulse Newsletter is a digest that provides information on upcoming events, news highlights, helpful resources, and updates during active spring and fall semesters.

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Graduate Student Toolkit

This resource page has been created to assist graduate students by providing a host of relevant information in one place. The toolkit will help guide you through your academic career at RIT.

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Latest News

  • April 23, 2024

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    RIT and UR partner to create accelerated graduate degree pathways for education and counseling students

    RIT’s College of Liberal Arts and University of Rochester’s Warner School of Education have established new 3+2 and 4+1 admissions agreements, providing RIT undergraduate students with expedited pathways to launch their careers in teaching, higher education, or counseling. These agreements streamline the process for eligible students to earn both their bachelor’s and master’s degrees within a five-year timeframe.

  • March 21, 2024

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    RIT announces start of summer semester registration, March 25

    RIT has announced that registration is open for its summer semester that will be offered in in-person and online formats. Undergraduate and graduate students can take advantage of a 12-week session and two six-week sessions, graduate students can also enroll in a targeted seven-week session.