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August 5, 2014
Hackathons help students get jobs, make difference
Hackathons are more than coding. They have become a way for students to impress future employers, give back to the community and socialize. -
July 8, 2014
Students explore video game industry in Germany
Fifteen students spent two weeks touring the German video game industry, a world leader in free-to-play and Web video game design and development. -
July 1, 2014
RIT joins Higher Education Video Game Alliance
The alliance was launched today to promote unified advocacy, policymaker engagement, media coverage and external funding in order to harness the power of video games. -
June 23, 2014
Professor to develop game design minor in Croatia
Elizabeth Lane Lawley, professor of interactive games and media, has been awarded a Fulbright grant to create a new game design and development minor at RIT Croatia. -
June 17, 2014
Professor elected VP of computing association
Vicki Hanson begins her two-year term with the Association of Computing Machinery, the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society, on July 1. -
May 13, 2014
Alumna launches weather game app with Al Roker
Katie Linendoll ’05 teamed up with animator Steve Lunny and weatherman Al Roker to create Al’s Weather Rokies app. The cartoon-style game incorporates real-time weather. -
May 9, 2014
Student wins Emerging Talent of the Year award
Jen Lamere, a first-year software engineering student, was honored today by net magazine at the Net Awards, celebrating the best in Web design and development. -
April 29, 2014
Student finalist for Net Awards in London
Jen Lamere, a first-year software engineering student, ranks among the top five nominees for the 2014 Net Award in the category of Emerging Talent of the Year. -
April 29, 2014
RIT places second in cyber defense competition
As the 2013 national champions, RIT sought to defend its title against nine other regional winners at the 2014 National Collegiate Cyber Defense Competition. -
April 25, 2014
Adobe executive to attend Imagine RIT
Michael Gough, vice president of experience design and creativity at Adobe, will talk about the creative thinking process 11 a.m. to noon May 3. -
April 24, 2014
Students showcase cyber security tools
At Imagine RIT, students and faculty in the Department of Computing Security will demonstrate how easily hackers can extract data from a malware-infected credit card reader. -
April 3, 2014
Esteemed researcher joins RIT faculty
Matt Huenerfauth, a researcher in human-computer interaction and accessibility for people who are deaf or hard-of-hearing, joins the Golisano College in August.