Imagine RIT News

  • April 27, 2018

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    Imagine RIT is here!

    Come out to the 11th annual Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival, held until 5 p.m. today, rain or shine.
  • April 25, 2018

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    Imagine RIT preview: Dress for Success

    Young girls will be able to don professional business attire, explore how dressing for a business environment makes them feel and learn how to present themselves in an interview or workplace during the Imagine RIT festival on April 28.
  • April 24, 2018

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    Imagine RIT preview: Accessible rower

    Researchers at NTID’s Center on Access Technology will demonstrate an accessible rower that allows deaf and hard-of-hearing athletes to understand the commands of the coxswain during Imagine RIT on April 28.
  • April 24, 2018

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    Baja team places first in opening competition

    RIT Baja Racing won first place overall among 95 collegiate teams competing in its opening race taking place on the University of Maryland-Baltimore County campus and at Budds Creek Motocross site.
  • April 24, 2018

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    Imagine RIT preview: Deconstruct artifacts with VR

    While most museums and archives have a “look, don’t touch” policy, you can dissect rare artifacts held in RIT’s Cary Graphic Arts Collection using virtual reality at the Imagine RIT on April 28.
  • April 20, 2018

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    Imagine RIT preview: Explore green infrastructure

    The Environmental Science in your own Backyard exhibit at Imagine RIT will feature issues facing the next generation of environmental professionals and innovative techniques, like green infrastructure, for mitigating environmental impacts.
  • April 19, 2018

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    Imagine RIT preview: Take bite out of food waste

    The “Imagine Sustainability and... Food” exhibit at Imagine RIT on April 28 aims to educate festivalgoers on the many effects of food waste. Approximately 40 percent of edible food in the United States goes to waste.
  • April 19, 2018

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    Imagine RIT preview: Serious science in the sky

    RIT’s Space Exploration program will launch the High Altitude Balloon during the Imagine RIT festival as part of a mission to map vegetation density and orientation in the Finger Lakes region.
  • April 17, 2018

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    New book chronicles history of Imagine RIT

    RIT Press is releasing a new book titled Imagine This: RIT’s Innovation and Creativity Festival that chronicles the first 10 years of the Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival.