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April 1, 2014
Professors honored by National Science Foundation
Two assistant professors in the computing and information sciences Ph.D. program have received the Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program award. -
March 27, 2014
RIT commemorates anniversary of Rwandan Genocide
RIT will host a public ceremony April 7 to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Rwandan Genocide, a state-backed campaign in which more than 800,000 people were killed. -
March 11, 2014
RIT ranked as a top video-game design school
RIT’s game design and development program was ranked seventh at the undergraduate level and eighth at the graduate level by The Princeton Review. -
March 6, 2014
RIT hosts its first all-female hackathon
RIT’s Women in Computing student organization hosts WIC Hacks on April 26. The event is free and open to female college students and junior and senior girls in high school. -
March 6, 2014
RIT launches free and open source software program
The FOSS program is the nation’s first interdisciplinary minor in free and open source software and free culture. -
February 26, 2014
Workshop links researchers, business students
The Access Technology Commercialization Workshop is designed to promote commercialization of faculty-developed technology inventions for people with disabilities. -
January 30, 2014
RIT student nominated as only American for award
Jen Lamere, a first-year software engineering student, has been nominated for the 2014 Net Award in the category of Emerging Talent of the Year. -
January 28, 2014
RIT MAGIC Center speakers explore digital media
The MAGIC Center will bring two noted speakers in the world of digital media to Rochester Institute of Technology in mid-February. -
December 18, 2013
Student receives Game Innovators Scholarship
Brett Morris, a second-year game design and development student, won the first-ever Game Innovators Scholarship from GSN Games, part of the Game Show Network. -
December 9, 2013
Public Safety offers free TigerSafe app at RIT
The student-created app allows campus users to connect with RIT Public Safety officers, turning any smartphone into a virtual blue light security phone. -
December 4, 2013
Rutgers professor to talk about online copyright
Greg Lastowka will address issues surrounding the growing complexities of online authorship and the need for reformed copyright laws, part of the MAGIC Center Speaker Series. -
November 26, 2013
RIT hosts cyber security workshops
People seeking to protect their digital assets can learn the basic cyber security defensive and offensive techniques at the upcoming Cyber Security 101 and 102 workshops.