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May 20, 2013

RIT celebrates Taiwanese-American Heritage Week

Taiwanese-American Heritage Week opens with its annual spring performance, featuring the Taipei Physical Education College Cultural Arts Performing Team, June 1 at RIT.
May 4, 2013

Experiencing the future

Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival drew a large and inquisitive crowd on May 4. More than 30,000 visitors explored the RIT campus during the festival.
April 23, 2013

Maya Angelou visit canceled

Maya Angelou’s rescheduled visit to RIT today has been canceled due to the recent hospitalization of the renowned poet and author.
April 19, 2013

STAR Awards recognize student leaders

The annual event, sponsored by RIT’s Multicultural Center for Academic Success, showcases the academic achievements of its students and their contributions to campus groups.
April 3, 2013

Hispanic engineering students host 'science night'

Area teens and their parents can experience Noche de Ciencias, a night of science, an event on May 3 to promote interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
April 2, 2013

Smith named director of downtown center

Delmonize Smith, a professor of management, has been appointed as the first director of RIT’s new Center for Urban Entrepreneurship in downtown Rochester.
March 29, 2013

RIT to host Northeast LGBT Conference April 12–14

The Northeast Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender Conference aims to celebrate, educate and empower LGBT community members and leaders to become supportive agents of change.
March 28, 2013

A tree-hugger and proud of it

A Q&A with Ishmael Akahoho, second-year environmental sustainability, health and safety management
March 25, 2013

RIT to perform in national poetry slam

Five students from throughout the university will represent RIT at the 13th annual College Unions Poetry Slam Invitational held April 3–6 at Barnard College in New York City.
March 24, 2013

Maya Angelou program at RIT postponed

Maya Angelou’s scheduled visit to RIT on Monday, March 25, is postponed due to poor weather in the nation’s heartland.
March 13, 2013

Parking for Maya Angelou event at Marketplace Mall

Free shuttles to and from campus will be available starting at 2 p.m. Those who are not students, faculty or staff registered to park on campus will be ticketed and towed.
March 12, 2013

Student shares Native American culture

A Q&A with Benjamin Parker, applied and computational mathematics graduate student and president of the Native American Student Association.

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