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Supported by RIT Associate Professor Jeyhan Kartaltepe, COSMOS-Web—the largest James Webb Space Telescope Cycle 1 observation program—has made its full data set publicly available.

Forbes Middle East highlights a jet-powered firefighting drone and the drone delivery system—created at RIT Dubai—that looks to transform emergency response in the United Arab Emirates.

Thirteen students have received the Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, a merit-based scholarship that allows U.S. students to gain proficiency in a variety of languages and cultures.

Emirates 24/7 speaks to RIT Dubai President Youssef Al-Assaf and RIT Dubai board member Abdulrahman Saleh Al Saleh about the graduation of 300 students from RIT Dubai, highlighting the university's role in advancing Dubai's knowledge economy and future-ready workforce.

Rochester Business Journal speaks to RIT Kosovo President Kamal Shahrabi and James Myers, associate provost for International Education and Global Programs, about the launch of RIT Tirana, a new Albanian campus offering degrees in computing and electrical engineering technology.

Students around the world will be crossing the stage to become RIT alumni as the global campuses celebrate their 2025 spring commencement ceremonies.

Ryan Adriandhy '19 MFA (film and animation) speaks to Deadline about his directorial debut for the movie Jumbo, which features a boy attempting to stage a play in a local talent show after feeling underestimated by his peers.

Emphasizing the power of a creative mindset over mastering the pursuit of excellence, Astro Teller urged the Class of 2025 to embrace the journey ahead with curiosity, humility, and a willingness to be intentionally foolish.

The Economic Times speaks to Elizabeth Sullivan, assistant vice president of Enrollment Marketing, about how India and the U.S. are strengthening educational ties with initiatives like Tiger STRIPES and Tiger Pass, which offer Indian students flexible learning and college credits.

Ellie Warren came to RIT with the goal of becoming trilingual. Now fluent in English, American Sign Language, and Spanish, her next stop is medical school.

The Free Press Journal speaks to Elizabeth Sullivan, assistant vice president of Enrollment Marketing, about how RIT can offer Indian students global, experiential, and customizable learning.

WROC-TV visits three of the student designed innovations that will be showcased at Imagine RIT on Saturday.