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May 23, 2017
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May 23, 2017
University Gallery features work by Steven Justice
The exhibition “As Above, So Below,” featuring the satirical portrait paintings of Steven Justice, will be on display from June 5 to July 29. -
May 23, 2017
NTID students graduate with accolades
Several students at NTID were honored with their families and friends at an academic awards ceremony May 18. -
May 22, 2017
RIT team creates high-speed internet lane
Researchers at RIT are developing a faster and more reliable way to send and receive large amounts of data through the internet. By creating a new network protocol, researchers are essentially developing a new high-speed lane of online traffic, specifically for emergency information. -
May 22, 2017
Girl Scouts honor RIT’s women in STEM groups
RIT’s Women in Computing and Women in Engineering programs were honored with the Commitment to Excellence Award from the Girl Scouts of Western New York for their dedication to encouraging young girls to pursue careers in science, technology, engineering and math. -
May 19, 2017
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May 19, 2017
Commencement speaker: Success awaits hard workers
Less than a decade after graduating, alumnus Austin McChord, founder and CEO of the widely acclaimed technology company Datto Inc., returned to campus today to give the commencement speech to some 3,500 graduates, including 32 students who earned Ph.D.s. -
May 19, 2017
RIT alumnus and Datto CEO addresses graduates
Read the full text of keynote speaker Austin McChord’s commencement address. McChord, a 2009 RIT alumnus, is founder and CEO of Datto Inc, a billion-dollar company that backs up and restores data. -
May 19, 2017
President Destler delivers final commencement speech
Read the full text of President Bill Destler’s commencement address. Destler is retiring at the end of June after 10 years as RIT’s president. -
May 19, 2017
10 projects win Community Grants Program awards
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute has announced awardees of its 2017-18 Community Grants Program as part of the organization’s ongoing efforts to continue improving the health and environmental quality of New York state. -
May 19, 2017
RIT Formula finishes in top 10 in Michigan
RIT Racing, the Formula SAE race team, sped to a ninth-place overall finish among 125 international teams in Formula Student Michigan at Michigan International Speedway. Formula Student Michigan is the largest and most prestigious national collegiate design competition in North America. -
May 18, 2017
Business alumnus receives Fulbright fellowship
Brian Williams ’16 (finance) has received a Fulbright U.S. Student Program fellowship and plans to enroll in a finance master’s program at Dublin City University.
