Tiger's Tale

January 13, 2025

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January is National Mentoring Month

Mentorship provides access to insights and best practices that only comes from experience. This is one way you can make an impact and give back. In honor of this month, we’re challenging everyone to create an account and make a new connection.

Make a new connection with Tigers Connect >

University Advancement

Our alumni and development offices are now located at:
100 Park Point Dr.
Rochester, NY 14623

Our phone numbers and emails have not changed.
Come by and visit us!

Students talking on campus with an orange background with text RIT Alumni nominate a student for a $1000/year schorlarship

Alumni Referral
Award Program
Regular Decision Deadline
January 15, 2025

Final Deadline! When you refer a prospective student to RIT, that student is eligible for a $1,000 per year scholarship renewable for four years. Each alum can refer one undergraduate applicant per year for this award.

Submit referral >

NTID Alumni Webinar:Financial Planning with Amanda Borgeson. Webinar registration information and brief desciption about the webinar: attendees will learn more about saving, investing, retiring, and other financial planning topics

NTID Alumni Webinar:
Financial Planning
January 22, 2025

NTID Alumni Relations will host an accessible webinar on saving, investing, retiring, and other financial planning topics.

RIT College of Business Saunders-College-Accounting-Banquet. The new Saunders expansion is next to the title of the event.

Saunders College
Accounting Banquet
January 24, 2025

Join us for an exclusive event hosted by the Saunders Accounting Advisory Board.

RIT alumni posing for a picture at the RIT Rising event in Atlanta, GA

RIT Rising Event Series

We’re traveling across the country through June 2025 to share RIT’s remarkable journey with alumni, parents, and friends. Stay connected and join us at the next event near you.

Upcoming RIT Rising in Bay Area February 4 >

See all RIT Rising Events >

Graphic for A Chorus Line with 5 individuals in animation doing a kick line and the words RIT School of Performing Arts Presents A Chorus Line

Tickets on sale for RIT School of Performing Arts’ A Chorus Line

Performances run
March 27-30, 2025.

Purchase tickets for
A Chorus Line >

Stay up to date on all
Performing Arts activities >

Bob Witmeyer BS ’71, MS ’76 standing outdoors with mountains as the backdrop

Why I Give: Bob Witmeyer
BS ’71, MS ’76

Bob Witmeyer’s lifelong connection to RIT, from childhood memories to a fulfilling career, inspires his commitment to future Tigers’ success.

Read the full story about Bob >

More RIT News

University Magazine Fall 2024. Green pixelated cover with an animated person with a black shirt on, smiling, and the title Detecting Digital Deception on the cover

Catch Up and Share Your Story

Read the latest University Magazine for alumni stories and updates. Don’t forget to submit a class note to share your achievements!

Read the latest UMag >

Class Notes

Congratulations to Howard Hall BFA ’72, who became an Adobe Certified Expert (ACE) in both InDesign and Photoshop, while at U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Read the full story >