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October 2, 2026
Hinda Mandell on … Crocheting in the Classroom?
Hinda Mandell, professor of journalism, appeared on Notre Dame's Designed for Learning podcast to discuss using crochet and other hands-on activities to engage students, support learning, and draw their attention away from digital spaces.
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September 30, 2026
Artist Jay Lincoln, whose caricatures captured Rochester, has died
CITY remembers Jay Lincoln, a Rochester artist and longtime instructor in RIT’s illustration program, highlighting his distinctive caricatures, contributions to the local arts community, and influence on students.
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September 30, 2026
RIT’s occupational therapy program blends technology and patient-focused care
The future of occupational therapy is on display at RIT in a suite of cutting-edge laboratories that support RIT’s new doctorate in occupational therapy.
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September 30, 2026
Saunders Faculty and Staff Go Above and Beyond
Saunders College of Business recognizes the accomplishments of its outstanding employees.
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September 29, 2026
RIT Baja Racing finishes season No. 2 in North America
RIT's Baja team captured first place at the Baja SAE Ohio competition, outperforming 83 collegiate teams from around the world. The win positions RIT Baja No. 2 in North America for the 2026 season.
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September 25, 2026
RIT Research Computing earns international recognition with new supercomputer
RIT is strengthening the computing infrastructure behind its growing research enterprise with a new high-performance computing cluster ranked among the world’s fastest and most energy-efficient supercomputers.
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September 25, 2026
RIT chemical engineering students reshaping particles to help build the materials of the future
Chemical engineering student Natalie Bedolla-Mortensen is playing a role in reengineering tiny particles that could one day become cell tissues of 3D-printed organs. Her research is part of Rochester Institute of Technology’s work in the growing field of soft matter development.
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September 24, 2026
RIT students across disciplines create peacebuilding video game
Small choices can have big consequences. That’s the idea at the heart of Peaceland: Choose Your Memory, a new video game being developed by students and faculty at RIT.
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September 24, 2026
Dice in Mind podcast: Dr. José Zagal on Games Research
José Zagal, director of the School of Interactive Games and Media, joined an episode of the Dice in Mind podcast where he discusses his path to academia, publishing a book about Dungeons & Dragons, and game scholarship advice.
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September 23, 2026
RIT scientist: Think of the flu shot as an update
The annual flu vaccine is like a software update for the immune system, an RIT expert in biochemistry and microbiology says. -
September 23, 2026
Adam Interviews: What is AI, really? RIT professor breaks it down
WROC-TV speaks with Erik Golen, principal lecturer and director of RIT’s artificial intelligence bachelor’s degree program, about how AI works and its expanding applications and the importance of safeguards as the technology advances.
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September 22, 2026
See where Rochester-area universities placed on U.S. News’ 2026 rankings
WHEC-TV highlights RIT’s continued placement among the nation’s top universities, ranking No. 95 in U.S. News & World Report’s 2026 Best National Universities list and marking its fourth consecutive year in the top 100.