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  • April 1, 2024

    Four English Language program students stand on a rug showing a map of the world in a classroom at The Harley School

    WHAM-TV features students from RIT's English Language Center on their visit to The Harley School where they shared their experience as students in the U.S.

  • March 18, 2024

    Thomas Warfield, center, rehearses with RIT students.

    Rochester's City Magazine talks to Thomas Warfield, senior lecturer and director of dance, about the overlap of dance and astronomy.

  • March 18, 2024

    Illustration of six different women. The text reads, Women for Women, the possibilities are numerous, once we decide to act and not react. Quote by Gloria Anzaldua

    Women’s History Month poster contest entries showcased in the SHED

    As part of RIT’s Women’s History Month celebrations, students from across the university submitted their poster designs to the annual Women’s History Month poster contest. The theme of each contest entry is crafted around a quote from Audre Lorde’s collection of essays, Sister Outsider.

  • March 6, 2024

    Alexander Van Hook with glasses and short brown hair, wearing a suit and tie. We see the headrest of his wheelchair behind his head.

    Alexander Van Hook named to RIT/NTID Alumni Association

    Alexander Van Hook has been named to the board of the Rochester Institute of Technology/National Technical Institute for the Deaf’s Alumni Association. A staff attorney at the National Association of the Deaf, and admitted to the District of Columbia Bar, he self-identifies as a person with cross-disabilities (deaf wheelchair user).

  • February 26, 2024

    Melissa Skyer's mother Sally holds a photo of one of Melissa's mosaics

    “Brilliance” opening reception in RIT/NTID's Dyer Arts Center

    RIT/NTID’s Dyer Arts Center will host an opening reception for “Brilliance,” an exhibition of the mosaic work of the late Melissa Skyer, who was an artist, scientist, and faculty member in NTID’s Department of Science and Mathematics. The event is 4-6 p.m. Friday, March 1, in the Dyer Arts Center in LBJ Hall on the RIT campus.