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Eighteen students from across campus were honored this year by the Rochester Institute of Technology College of Liberal Arts 45th annual Student Writing Awards presentation on March 21, 2025. 

The inaugural Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies symposium, hosted on March 28, will feature original work by individuals from across the RIT community.

WXXI's Connections with Evan Dawson features Lauren Hall, associate dean in the College of Liberal Arts.

WROC-TV talks to Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and head of the Department of Sustainability, about the effects of a trade war on American consumers.

The Attitude with Arnie Arnesen podcast talks with Christine Keiner, chair of RIT’s Department of Science, technology, and Society, about the potential impacts of cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. (This content may require an Apple Podcast subscription to play.)

The Smithsonian Magazine features RIT's theater organ, set to be placed in the new performing arts theatre.

Natalie Crowell and Olivia Croteau, both third-year humanities, computing, and design majors, are developing an AI tool that analyzes publicly available social media data, specifically from chat groups where refugees discuss needs related to housing, food, and other resources.

An essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and head of the Department of Sustainability, published by NewsOne.

Students from various majors across RIT made a website providing wall-to-wall coverage of the 2025 Special Olympics New York Winter Games. This was the fourth year RIT partnered with Special Olympics to document the events.

The Conversation published an article by Christine Keiner, chair of the Department of Science, Technology, and Society, about the importance and impact of the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.

Communications of the ACM interviewed Assistant Professor Muhammad Salar Khan about the potential impacts the Trump administration may have on the field of computer science.

NTID’s Department of Performing Arts and RIT’s School of Performing Arts will present “The Cracked Nut,” a reimagining of the classic ballet “The Nutcracker,” April 4-6 in the Robert F. Panara Theatre on the RIT campus. Performances are scheduled for 7:30 p.m. on April 4-5 and 2 p.m. on April 5-6.