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Department of Packaging and Graphic Media Science
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April 22, 2019
Wegmans to go plastic-bag free in NY ahead of state ban
WHEC-TV mentions Wegmans’ partnership with RIT’s Center for Sustainable Packaging.
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February 14, 2019
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October 31, 2018
RIT team wins 2018 Paperboard Packaging Student Design Challenge
RIT’s “Packin’ Heat” student team was a spicy favorite at the 2018 Paperboard Packaging Student Design Challenge. The group of undergraduates took first place among 58 collegiate teams in the national design competition. -
October 15, 2018
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September 10, 2018
Bruce Myers to head School of Media Sciences
Serving as interim administrative chair this past academic year, industry printing expert and associate professor Bruce Myers has been named director of RIT’s School of Media Sciences. -
August 9, 2018
Next Big Shot project lights up Old Fort Niagara
RIT’s community photographic project travels to the Canadian border Sept. 29 to capture a dramatic nighttime image of Old Fort Niagara, the oldest continuously occupied military site in North America. -
August 6, 2018
Housing fund game-changer for graduate
Shantinique Cowans ’18 was able to live on campus thanks to the M. Forrest and Robert Hurlbut Residence College Fund. Cowans is one example of how students are already benefiting from RIT’s $1 billion blended campaign. -
May 20, 2018
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April 23, 2018
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April 10, 2018
Creating better packaging design through collaboration
Professors from packaging science, graphic design, and industrial design worked together to provide students with a unique opportunity for collaborative design. -
April 2, 2018
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March 27, 2018
Student advances skills during co-op with advertising firm in Boston
Alissa Roy, a recent graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology’s media arts and technology program who then pursued her MBA with RIT’s Saunders College of Business, completed a co-op with MullenLowe last summer. And working for the advertising firm in its Boston office was a natural fit for her.