The semiconductor industry creates jobs and has generated more than $291 billion in worldwide sales of electronic products in the past year, says Ian Steff, vice president, Global Policy and Technology Partnerships of the Semiconductor Industry of America. He was the keynote speaker at the 2013 Microelectronic Engineering Annual Conference at...

When American author John Burroughs said, "Leap and the net will appear," he must have had the chemical engineering program at RIT and students like Garry Clarke and Shannon McCormick in mind. 


In 2008, the new degree program in the Kate Gleason College of Engineering was awaiting approval from the New...

As Rochester Institute of Technology celebrates its 2013 commencement ceremony this May, its engineering college will confer degrees on its first class of chemical engineers. It is only one of several milestones RIT's Kate Gleason College of Engineering has achieved in the past several years, including a rise in overall student...

Three senior design teams from the Kate Gleason College of Engineering will be attending the American Society of Mechanical Engineering 2013 Summer Bioengineering Conference on June 26-29, in Sunriver, Ore.

One of the teams, which designed an active ankle-foot orthotic, is one of six finalists in the Undergraduate Design Project Competition in...

Skilled workers will be needed as more companies look to the Rochester area to establish semiconductor and microelectronics industries, two high growth-potential industries in New York state and the U.S.

Rochester Institute of Technology will showcase how it is providing some of the employees-of-the-future for these industries through its microelectronics, electrical and...