News Stories
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July 16, 2014
RIT announces lineup for 2014 Fringe Festival
RIT President Bill Destler on the banjo and his spouse, vocalist Rebecca Johnson, are one of the many acts in this year’s First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival Sept. 18–27. -
July 9, 2014
Team unveils Web-based program for shipping routes
RIT researchers contributed to the program, which helps governments and companies choose timely and environmentally sustainable freight transportation options. -
June 2, 2014
Graveyard casting call: ‘Spoon River Rochester’
All RIT amateurs and superstars are invited to join a “live” casting call for “Spoon River Rochester” for the 2014 First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival. -
May 3, 2014
Imagine RIT draws thousands to campus
By the end of the day, an estimated 32,000 people made their way through campus to see hundreds of exhibits and demonstrations by RIT students, faculty and staff. -
April 28, 2014
RIT team takes first in business plan contest
Imagine Soap, led by industrial design graduate student Brendan Gordon, took first place in the social/nonprofit category at the New York Business Plan Competition in Albany. -
April 25, 2014
College of Liberal Arts honors student writers
Several students were presented the 2014 Henry and Mary Kearse Distinguished Lecture and Student Writing Awards at a ceremony April 11. -
April 25, 2014
Explore connection between music, audience
The Sound ExChange exhibit will present two collaborations between an ensemble of Eastman School of Music musicians and CIAS and GCCIS students and faculty. -
April 16, 2014
Kern Conference explores identities
The Kern Conference on Visual Communication will be held April 24–26 at the Strathallan Hotel in Rochester. The theme is Communicating Identity/Consuming Difference. -
April 15, 2014
Symposium celebrates multifaceted global films
“The Globe at the Movies” features the opportunity to screen six internationally released films and participate in Q&A sessions with directors and film scholars. -
April 11, 2014
Professor’s animated film wins a top award
A stop-motion animated short produced and directed by RIT professor Tom Gasek and his British creative partner was honored at an international film festival in San Francisco. -
April 9, 2014
RIT celebrates graduate students
The first Graduate Education Week at RIT will be held April 14–18 and features speakers, workshops, information fairs and a keynote address and luncheon. -
April 8, 2014
Exhibition features work by MFA students
Artwork by students Maggie Pinke, Jay Tyndall and Yuwen Wang will be on display at the William Harris Gallery April 24 through May 7.