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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 »

Cars were flipped, metal was twisted and endurance was tested at the 2007 Baja SAE Rochester World Challenge. Sponsored by the Society of Automotive Engineers, Baja SAE challenges students from universities around the world to build off-road vehicles for competition in design and endurance categories. read more »

RIT athletics had a successful fall season: Three teams qualified for post-season play. This follows an outstanding spring season: women’s track & field won the ‘07 NYSCTC championship, men’s lacrosse won its third ECAC championship, and numerous individual and team records were broken. read more »

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Figer’s research leads to Nature report on celestial eruption

One of the most powerful eruptions in the universe might have spun an infrared ring around a rare and exotic star... [more]

Grad student to utilize alternative-energy sources

One need look only at current gas prices to recognize the need for alternative-energy sources that will reduce dependency on oil... [more]

RIT microelectronic engineering sets program agenda to community outreach and education

The Department of Microelectronic Engineering has created a comprehensive outreach program that provides training in microelectronics to middle- and high-school teachers,... [more]

New opportunities, insights came with hearing loss

Melissa Skyer ’06 (M.S., environmental science) is a poet, dancer, artist, nature lover and environmental scientist. Next year, she’ll add eco tour... [more]

2008-09 Men's Hockey Schedule Announced; Tigers to Play 34 Regular Season Contests

ROCHESTER, NY – The RIT men’s hockey team will play 34 regular games and one exhibition game, as their 2008-09... [more]

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Melissa Skyer ‘06, a life-long “biology nerd,” doesn‘t let the loss of her hearing interfere with the pursuit of her goals and dreams. [more]

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Final touches continue at Park Point, featuring a 40,000-square-foot Barnes & Noble bookstore, several ethnic restaurants, a hair salon and upscale... [more]

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