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When the United States Armed Forces needed help updating their equipment, military leaders turned to RIT’s Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies. Extending the life of the Navy’s Prowler jets is just one beneficial partnership CIMS has forged in this arena. read more »

RIT’s Women in Engineering program is undergoing a major expansion. The group will unveil their hands-on training aids that use simple experiments and visual guides to teach engineering concepts. The WIE group encourages 4th through 12th grade girls to consider careers in engineering and the sciences. 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 »

Create your own robot by picking up a copy of “Practical and Experimental Robotics,” co-written by Ferat Sahin, associate professor in the Department of Electrical Engineering. The book offers readers instructions to assist students, teachers, and researchers in creating and using their own robots. read more »

More than 500 students participate in RIT’s music program. Providing balance to their rigorous studies, the program’s ensemble groups–RIT Singers, four a cappella groups, RIT Orchestra, RIT Concert Band and Jazz Ensemble, and the World Music Ensemble and World Beat Ensemble–offer students a creative outlet. read more »

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Princeton Review names RIT among ‘best’

RIT is again being recognized as one of the nation’s best institutions for undergraduate education, according to The Princeton Review. The... [more]

Essay collection studies environmental policies of developing countries

Weighty issues of sustainability have troubled economist Amit Batabyal for more than a decade: how to provide safe drinking water to... [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]

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]

Women's Tennis Picked to Finish Third in Empire 8 Preaseason Poll

ROCHESTER, NY – The RIT women's volleyball team was picked to finish third in the Empire 8 pre-season poll... [more]

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

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