Office of Faculty Recruitment News
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October 15, 2013
Professor to study how deaf students learn English
NTID Professor Gerald Berent received a grant from the National Science Foundation to study how deaf college students learn and use English verbs. -
October 10, 2013
Imaging science student studies vast universe
Kim Kolb, a graduate student in RIT’s Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, shared findings about an imaging system that could bring clearer vision to space missions.
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October 4, 2013
Professors help Rwandan teens learn mapping skills
Brian Tomaszewski and Anthony Vodacek are helping 225 high school students in Rwanda map the natural resources in their communities using tablets and smart phones. -
October 3, 2013
Imaging scientist to address Optical Society
Associate professor Jie Qiao will present “WiSTEE: Women in Science, Technology, Engineering and Entrepreneurship” at the Minorities and Women in OSA Networking Reception. -
October 3, 2013
Sponsored Research garners $47 million in funding
RIT received more than 400 new awards in the fiscal year 2013 from a variety of state, federal, corporate and foundation sponsors — a record for the university. -
September 26, 2013
RIT scientist explores the centers of galaxies
Astrophysicist David Merritt summarizes his theoretical research on galactic nuclei in his textbook Dynamics and Evolution of Galactic Nuclei. -
September 25, 2013
Center for Urban Entrepreneurship awarded $1.5M
The federal government is investing $1.5 million toward construction and renovation costs for the facility that will house RIT’s new Center for Urban Entrepreneurship. -
September 16, 2013
Congressman Collins visits RIT’s Venture Creations
Collins talked about the TRANSFER Act of 2013, which will help universities, research institutes and laboratories transfer innovative ideas and research to startup companies. -
September 10, 2013
Image Permanence Institute receives $240,922 grant
The grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services will be used to create disaster prevention response and recovery plans for inkjet prints in museum collections. -
September 9, 2013
RIT, URMC partner on cancer screening technology
RIT’s Navalgund Rao is working on photoacoustic imaging, a hybrid technique that combines light and ultrasound waves, to detect prostate and thyroid cancers. -
August 27, 2013
Grant fuels ‘Rochester Bridges to the Doctorate’
A $2.1 million grant to the University of Rochester Medical Center and NTID will help deaf and hard-of-hearing students who are pursuing graduate degrees. -
August 15, 2013
Professor encourages deaf students in research
NTID associate professor Peter C. Hauser and six deaf students traveled to England and Portugal to help broaden the participation of deaf students in sign language research.