United States Congresswoman Louise Slaughter, chairwoman of the House Committee on Rules, recently announced $2.4 million in federal funding she secured in fiscal-year 2009 appropriations for RIT and Delphi’s joint efforts to develop a cost-effective method to manufacture fuel-cell auxiliary power units.
Rochester General Health System named festival partner
Rochester General Health System is the 2009 festival partner for Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival.
“This partnership makes perfect sense given the recent announcement of RIT’s strategic alliance with RGHS,” says RIT President Bill Destler. “It is a great opportunity for both organizations to
In a recent announcement to the RIT community, James Watters, RIT’s senior vice president for finance and administration, outlined a few of the university’s fiscal plans for next year.
As a result of the current recession, RIT will be reducing all operating budgets by an
Christine Longo fell in love with economics at an early age. She started watching the news and following the stock market with her father while still in middle school and developed a keen interest in the economy, finance and politics. Her family encouraged this
Bryan Zaczek, left, was among the imaging and photographic technology students who talked to children and parents at Leary Elementary School's Science and Social Studies Fair about NASA's Reduced Gravity Student Flight Opportunities Program. Zaczek, along with Alexandra Artusio-Glimpse, pictured above, Eric Evans, far right, and Ross Dawson, will fly next month aboard NASA's "Vomit Comet" over the Gulf of Mexico. The team will test a scientific experiment in microgravity that looks at the feasibility of inkjet printing in a weightless environment. NASA selected only 20 collegiate teams for this year's program.
