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RIT’s American College of Management and Technology, located in Dubrovnik, Croatia, hosted a dozen photography majors from the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences. The students, from RIT’s Rochester campus, took a six-credit photography course documenting the culture, food, and people of Croatia. 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 »

Just a few months on the job and RIT’s president, Bill Destler, continues to be amazed by what he finds. “You simply will not find an institution with as much momentum,” he says. Destler is determined to see the university become a national center of creativity and innovation. read more »

Cooperative education—full-time, paid work experience—is a prime example of the experiential learning offered at RIT. Students such as Burcak Guclu put classroom theory to the test in real-world situations, and gain a marketable edge after graduation. read more »

Though it may not look it, the annual Mud Tug is good, clean fun for the entire RIT community. Teams of 10 battle for bragging rights, but the real winner is the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, recipient of the event's proceeds. read more »

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New research reveals latest Internet predators are often ‘close to home’

There’s a new cyber enemy for parents to worry about—and it’s not the stereotypical middle-aged stranger that has long been feared.... [more]

RIT students make strong showing at ADDY Awards

An RIT student is among this year’s national Student ADDY winners, an advertising competition sponsored by the American Advertising Federation. Jason Sfetko,... [more]

RIT students create a ‘missing link’ for the world’s hospitality industry

Three RIT graduates from the class of 2008 have transformed a key portion of how Rochester-area hotels do business—and they’re looking... [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]

Six Men's Track and Field Athletes Earn 2008 USTFCCCA Division III Academic All-American Honors; Tigers Also Recognized as a Team

ROCHESTER, NY - Six members of the RIT men's track and field team earned 2008 United States Track and Field... [more]

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Dislocated Worker Info Session (July 16)
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Spotlight

Two RIT students spent a summer working for the FBI– and both hope to pursue careers with the elite law-enforcement agency. [more]

In Focus

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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