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December 11, 2013
Talk show host Tavis Smiley headlines MLK event
Tavis Smiley, national talk show host, author and community advocate, will be the keynote speaker for the 2014 Expressions of King’s Legacy Celebration on Jan. 30. -
December 4, 2013
NTID students attend White House Youth Summit
Hugo Perez and Lakeishia Brown will talk with White House officials about the Affordable Care Act and other issues affecting young Americans at a summit today. -
December 2, 2013
Top stories and videos for November
News about the RIT Tiger Tank winner and Tiger’s Next Top Model contest was among the most-read stories in November. Check out all of the most popular stories and videos. -
December 2, 2013
MCC executive dean named RIT Minett Professor
Pete Otero was appointed the 2013 Minett Professor at RIT. He is the first administrator from a peer institution in higher education to take on the one-year appointment. -
November 22, 2013
Staff, alumni named to 40 Under 40 List
Four RIT alumni and one staff member were honored by the Rochester Business Journal this year for professional success and civic contributions in the local area. -
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
M&T donates $50,000 to entrepreneurship center
M&T Bank is making a two-year commitment and donating $50,000 to the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship’s Future Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs program for city students. -
November 12, 2013
Men of Color, Honor and Ambition program begins
Twelve young men are part of MOCHA, a new initiative intended to positively impact academic success, increase retention and develop successful leaders. -
October 22, 2013
Entrepreneurship Center names program director
Ebony Miller will be responsible for research, development, delivery and assessment of programming at the Saunders College of Business Center for Urban Entrepreneurship. -
October 9, 2013
RIT named a top college for Native Americans
For the sixth year in a row, The American Indian Science and Engineering Society named RIT as one of America’s “Top 200 Colleges for Native Americans.” -
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
RIT celebrates partnership with Japan’s KIT
Administrators from the Kanazawa Institute of Technology will visit Rochester for a week-long symposium celebrating the 20th anniversary of KIT’s partnership with RIT.