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April 21, 2025
RIT solidifies its place in LA
Each fall semester, RIT in LA students attend classes and gain work experience while living on the West Coast. Students come home with experiences that will help pave the way to a career in the entertainment industry.
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April 21, 2025
10 tips for early career software engineers, from industry veterans
Business Insider features advice for new engineers from Samuel Malachowsky, principal lecturer in the Department of Software Engineering. (This content may require a subscription to view.)
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April 18, 2025
Imagine RIT will have artificial intelligence around every turn
If festivalgoers have trouble exploring the more than 430 exhibits at this year’s Imagine RIT, they can now enlist the help of AI by using the Imagine RIT Bot—a generative AI chatbot that’s like ChatGPT with a focus on answering questions about the Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival.
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April 17, 2025
RIT hosts AI Workshop to form industry-university consortium
RIT hosted a forward-thinking two-day workshop focused on building a university-industry consortium dedicated to advancing responsible artificial intelligence (AI) research.
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April 17, 2025
What Is Copilot? Everything You Need to Know About Microsoft's AI Tools
CNET speaks to Ashique KhudaBukhsh, assistant professor in the Department of Software Engineering, about the AI tools now available from Microsoft.
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April 10, 2025
Five facts about Imagine RIT
RIT will welcome thousands of people to campus on April 26 for the Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival, where a record 434 exhibits will be on display. Here are five things to know about the event.
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April 9, 2025
Summer semester registration open
Registration for RIT’s summer semester, offering in-person and online formats, is open. Undergraduate and graduate students can take advantage of a 12-week session and two six-week sessions. Graduate students can also enroll in a targeted seven-week session.
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April 8, 2025
RIT graduate programs ranked among best in nation by ‘U.S. News & World Report’ for 2025
RIT ranked 69th overall in the nation for the best graduate engineering school based on statistical indicators that measure the quality of faculty, research, and students. The programs rose four spots from last year.
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April 7, 2025
RIT students are inspired to build a more open future
RIT has a long history and culture of academic and extracurricular work in open source. Adrian Edwards hopes to pass his passion on to other students when he graduates in May and starts a job at Red Hat.
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March 31, 2025
Cybersecurity expert weighs in on reported Signal usage by Trump admin
WHAM-TV speaks to Jonathan Weissman, principal lecturer in the Department of Cybersecurity, about the messaging app Signal.
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March 28, 2025
RIT researchers use AI to uncover surprising trends in media coverage of police
A new study from RIT and Carnegie Mellon University experts is challenging a widely held belief about the media—that local news outlets have become more critical of the police in recent years.
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March 28, 2025
‘Can happen to anyone’ really means ‘anyone’: abc27 meteorologist’s Facebook account hacked
WHTM-TV speaks to Jonathan Weissman, principal lecturer in the Department of Cybersecurity, about using authenticator apps to protect online accounts.