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August 5, 2026
Rochester-area executive education adapts to AI and leadership demands
Rochester Business Journal reports on how RIT is reshaping executive education with hybrid learning, applied leadership training, and AI-focused curriculum enhancements, speaking to Molly McGowan, co-director of RIT Executive Education.
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August 3, 2026
RIT startup program teaches founders to listen
The Bernard Kozel StartUp Program is a 12-week immersive summer experience open to students from across the university and run through Saunders College of Business.
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July 30, 2026
Princeton Review ranks Saunders 3rd in Greatest Resources for Women List among Top On-Campus MBA Programs, 2027
Saunders College of Business at Rochester Institute of Technology made The Princeton Review’s combined list of top on-campus MBA programs in the country as part of its Best Business Schools 2027 rankings.
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July 23, 2026
There’s a business case for companies to embrace sustainability – if it’s pitched the right way
The Conversation publishes a piece by Israa Ameen Thiab, pollution prevention engineer in the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, and Clyde Eiríkur Hull, professor in the Department of Management, showing that entrepreneurs are more likely to adopt sustainable business practices when they strengthen competitiveness and profitability rather than being framed as environmental obligations.
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July 20, 2026
Saunders Ranked #2 in New York State for MIS by College Factual, 2026
Saunders College of Business at RIT earned top statewide and national recognition in College Factual’s 2026 rankings, highlighted by its #2 position in New York for Management Information Systems.
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June 18, 2026
Colleen Peterson to retire from RIT July 15
Colleen Peterson has led and supported transformational initiatives, including the implementation of enterprise student systems, the advancement of enrollment systems and analytics, and RIT’s expansion into new national recruiting markets.
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June 15, 2026
Saunders Alumni News and Recognitions
Check out some of the great things our Saunders alumni are doing around the globe.
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June 15, 2026
Accomplishments from Saunders Students
At Saunders College of Business, students are always on to something amazing, even before graduating!
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June 15, 2026
Saunders Faculty and Staff Go Above and Beyond
Saunders College of Business recognizes the accomplishments of its outstanding employees.
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June 10, 2026
Saunders College Achieves a 95% Outcomes Rate Through Superior Career Preparation
Driven by RIT’s commitment to career preparedness and an applied, technology-infused education, Saunders College of Business boasts an undergraduate outcomes rate of 95%, even in the face of a challenging, saturated job market. This rate is based on a four-year rolling average.
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June 10, 2026
Ma projected to advance in lieutenant governor's race, opponent still unknown
The Sacramento Bee reports that Fiona Ma '88 (accounting) is projected to advance to the general election to become California's next lieutenant governor.
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June 9, 2026
His Mayor’s Muslim. His Bagel’s Jewish. His Words Are New York.
The New York Times profiles MD Ahnaf Hossain '26 (finance), whose viral Knicks rallying cry — “My mayor’s Muslim / My bagel’s Jewish / My Christian’s Dior / Knicks in four!” — became a social media sensation during New York’s NBA Finals run.