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November 20, 2013
Professor passes fundraising goal for video game
Joe Pietruch, a lecturer in the School of Interactive Games and Media, raised more than $11,000 on Kickstarter to fund the Chain Gang Chase video game. -
November 19, 2013
RIT48 contest searches for the next big app idea
RIT48 returns Nov. 22–24 with 40 students competing for $3,000. They will create a business plan, produce a prototype and launch a Web or mobile startup in 48 hours. -
November 18, 2013
Colleges vie for top computer programming honors
The RIT computer science team placed seventh in the regional level of the Association for Computing Machinery International Collegiate Programming Contest this weekend. -
October 16, 2013
State Senate committee to visit MAGIC Center
The Senate Select Committee on Science, Technology, Incubation and Entrepreneurship will host a roundtable discussion on video game development in New York at RIT today. -
October 15, 2013
RIT commemorates Cyber Defense Championship win
The B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences has raised a banner in Golisano Hall for its first National Collegiate Cyber Defense Championship. -
October 9, 2013
The ‘Woz’ was here
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak stopped by RIT’s Computer Science House for an impromptu tour on Monday. -
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 2, 2013
GCCIS hosts day of discovery
Among other activities, the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences welcomes data scientist Alex “Sandy” Pentland on Oct. 11. -
September 5, 2013
Student helping to lead popular campus event
A Q&A with Gabriel Isserlis, co-president of the Humans vs. Zombies club, as the campus-wide game of tag is set to kick off Sunday night. -
August 19, 2013
RIT receives $1.5M gift from Juniper Networks
Juniper Networks, an industry leader in network innovation, donated a Web Application Security Framework to B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences. -
August 1, 2013
Graduate students earn kudos at conference
Several RIT graduate students were honored with cash prizes at RIT’s 5th annual Graduate Student Research and Creativity Symposium on July 23. -
July 11, 2013
Video game designers honored by White House
Four students will be honored for their educational game Sky Time at the White House Champions of Change event on July 23. The game teaches children how to tell time.