While growing up, Melissa Mendoza had known about family friend Dr. Randall Lou-Meda and his work with Fundanier, the Guatemalan Foundation for Children with Kidney Diseases. But it wasn't until she began her studies in engineering at RIT that she realized she might be able to contribute to his work preventing...

Rochester Institute of Technology is hosting a webinar, "Engineering Leadership Programs at RIT," from noon to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 16, for professionals looking to advance skills within high-tech industries. The webinar is an opportunity for participants to learn about part-time leadership programs offered through RIT's Kate Gleason College of...

Even toys need the expertise of an engineer.

Brian Argauer, a project development engineer at Fisher-Price and RIT engineering alumnus, will open the Kate Gleason College of Engineering Dean's Alumni Speaker Series for the 2013-2014 season. He will discuss "An Engineer for the Next Generation: Building a Multi-Disciplinary Background" at 12:30 p.m....

Rochester Institute of Technology is recognized in several categories for educational quality and value in the 2014 edition of U.S. News & World Report Best Colleges. Since U.S. News began ranking colleges in 1983, RIT has consistently been listed among the top regional universities.

RIT ranked seventh in the "Best Regional Universities...

Embedded systems, enhanced graphical technologies and touch-based user interfaces are only a few of the intelligent systems that make up the Internet of Things.

Kaivan Karimi will discuss the Internet of Things-considered a new era in computing technology, also referred to as the Internet of intelligent systems-at the 2013 Designing with Freescale...