Tiger's Tale

November 08, 2024

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Our 19th annual ROAR Day
was a big success!


Thank you to the 2,400+ donors who helped make ROAR Day 2024 a resounding success, raising over $450,000 for RIT! Your generous support is empowering students, advancing research, and enhancing the RIT experience. Together, we are building a brighter future for the entire RIT community—your impact is truly transformative!

Click here for our ROAR Day 2024 results >

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Every RIT Tiger has a story, and we want to hear yours!

Did you receive an email or postcard about verifying your information? Tiger Stories is a project dedicated to sharing your RIT journey. We’ve partnered with Publishing Concepts to create a book celebrating Tiger alumni. The project launched November 1 with information on how to share your story and participate.

Click here to learn more about the project >

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RIT claims 30th spot in TheWrap's 'Top 50 Film Schools'

This marks the first year RIT was featured in this ranking.

Read about RIT SOFA placement on ranking list >

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Upcoming cluster hires in artificial intelligence solidify RIT as a leader in the field

Opportunities across multiple disciplines are expected to draw “visionaries and collaborative thinkers” tasked with shaping AI-focused research and education.

Read about RIT’s commitment to expand AI expertise >

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RIT Alumni Events

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MBA & Grad Chat: Ask Me Anything
November 13, 2024

Join us to get your questions answered regarding our graduate business programs.

Register to attend the virtual MBA & Grad Chat >

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RIT School of Performing Arts presents Unstageably Fresh Gynt
December 5-8, 2024

Join us in the Sklarsky Glass Box Theater.

Purchase tickets for Unstageably Fresh Gynt >

Stay up to date on all Performing Arts activities >

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RIT Rising Event Series
November 2024-June 2025

Stay connected with RIT by joining events near you featuring President Munson, as he reflects on past achievements and shares an inspiring vision for the university's future.

Get notified and view upcoming events >

Native American Heritage Month

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Tiger Heritage Spotlight:
Kyleen James BFA '10 >

New Alumni Career Opportunities

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Atlas Builders, New York, NY 

Construction Assistant Project Manager
Career Connect #185325

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Med-Scribe, Rochester, NY

Nurse Practitioner (FNP/ANP) or Physician Assistant
Career Connect #185323

Class Notes

Lisa Kachigian BS ’03 and Joshua Doolin BS ’11 surrounded by friends and family

Lisa Kachigian BS ’03 and Joshua Doolin BS ’11 tied the knot on Oct 1, 2024 at the Cliffs of Moher in Ireland, surrounded by family and many of their RIT friends. 

Read the full story >

Potrait of Rick Colson

Congratulations to Rick Colson AAS '71 on the formation of Human Scale Art Space, Inc., a not-for-profit art resource in the Pioneer Valley of Central Massachusetts.

Read the full story >

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