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January 3, 2018

ICYMI: December's most popular RIT News stories

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Check out all of December’s most popular stories below:

1. Alumnus gives RIT $50 million to foster entrepreneurship and cybersecurity

2. RIT professor launches table-top games to enhance people’s understanding of religion

3. A history of philanthropy for RIT

4. RIT professor among first to use James Webb Space Telescope during its inaugural run

5. Telecommunications engineers develop smartphone app to assess cellular coverage and download speeds

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