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At RIT’s Albert J. Simone Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship, Patrick Bosek and Casey Jordan are developing Jorsek, a Web-based virtual operating system for small to mid-sized companies. The Simone Center promotes, nurtures, and expands innovation and entrepreneurship activities within the RIT community. read more »

A computer science major, Ken Bielenberg ’87 was able to feed his theatric side by taking film and animation courses at RIT as well. Using skills learned in both disciplines, Ken lead the visual effects teams on the “Shrek” movies and other animated films. read more »

Bill Finewood makes his art pop. A professor in RIT’s School of Art, Finewood curated Pop-Up Books: An Interactive Exhibition, featuring work from top artists in the field including Chuck Fischer (The White House), David A. Carter (Bugs in Space) and Kyle Olmon (Castle). read more »

After completing internships with the FBI, two RIT students hope for careers with the law enforcement agency. Michael Mehltretter (public policy) and Justin Grover (networking, security and systems administration) were two of only three students from New York accepted into the FBI’s prestigious internship program. read more »

Commencement 2007 was a milestone for RIT: 4,023 students graduated, pushing the total of living alumni over the 100,000 mark for the first time. RIT’s 103,083 alumni live in every U.S. state and more than 3,000 live in 110 countries around the world. read more »

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Supporting students is new provost's passion

Jeremy Haefner, a veteran administrator and educator from the University of Colorado at Colorado Springs, is RIT's new senior vice president... [more]

Astrophysics degree becomes RIT’s fifth Ph.D.

Breakthroughs in astrophysics could reshape our understanding of the universe in the next decade. Observations of gravity waves could prove Einstein’s... [more]

Student team takes flight on NASA’s ‘Weightless Wonder’ aircraft

Three recent graduates and one student from RIT’s imaging and photographic technology program experienced human spaceflight without leaving earth’s orbit. The... [more]

Forty years on the new campus

Travel back in time to 1968. It is an awesome, yet awful year: Rowan and Martin’s Laugh-in TV series debuts. Martin Luther King... [more]

RIT Hockey Launches 2008-09 Season Ticket Campaign

ROCHESTER, NY - The RIT men's hockey program announced that season tickets for the 2008-09 season go on sale Monday,... [more]

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Part-time Study Connection (Aug. 26)
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Prospective Student Open House (Sep. 27)
Brick City Homecoming (Oct. 10 - 12)
Prospective Student Open House (Oct. 19)

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RIT’s emphasis on professional work experiences for students helped Len Parker launch his career in imaging technology. [more]

In Focus

A selection of ephemera related to Clifford M. Ulp, a Mechanics Institute professor and director of the School of Art and... [more]

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