RIT team redefines ‘telemedicine’ for live remote-surgery broadcasts
Imagine a scenario where doctors from different hospitals can collaborate on a surgery without having to actually be in the operating room. What if doctors in remote locations could receive immediate expert support from top specialists in hospitals around the world?
Remington inducted into Art Directors hall of fame
The impressive list of inductees into the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame throughout the past 35 years includes such luminaries as Walt Disney, Andy Warhol, Saul Bass and Paul Rand.
R. Roger Remington, the Massimo and Lella Vignelli Distinguished Professor of Design at RIT,
RIT earns $2.8 million to design parts for ‘super’ telescope
The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation recently awarded RIT $2.8 million to design, develop and build a zero-noise detector for the future Thirty Meter Telescope. Expected to be operational in the next decade, the telescope’s light-collecting power will be 10 times that of the
Student Spotlight: Athletics keeps business student ‘on track’
A familiar face on campus is Kathrine “Kat” Springate, who works as a recreation attendant in RIT’s Hale-Andrews Student Life Center. At her “home away from home,” she’s also an avid track and cross-country competitor, one of nearly 600 student athletes who participate in
RIT's Student Alumni Union morphed into a sandwich shop Oct. 29 as the Center for Religious Life and Hillel sponsored PB Jam, an annual event
designed to raise awareness about hunger in our community. Volunteers made more than 2,000 peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwiches that were distributed to various shelters throughout the area.
"It is our hope to not only address the pressing needs of the hungry and the needy, but also to educate our own students that hunger is just a five or 10 minute drive from campus," says Jeff Hering, director of the Center for Religious Life.
