News Stories

WHAM-TV highlights the graduation of the first Deaf Community Emergency Response Team class in Rochester, developed in collaboration with NTID to empower deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals in emergency preparedness.

WHEC-TV discusses the role of the Deaf CERT program, created in partnership with NTID, in equipping Rochester's deaf and hard of hearing residents with disaster response skills to bridge communication gaps with first responders.

WROC-TV showcases the inaugural graduation of Monroe County’s Deaf CERT class, developed in collaboration with NTID, which aims to enhance emergency response inclusivity for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community.

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.

City speaks to blacksmith Ben Spangler '16 (mechanical engineering) about how his backyard forge blends traditional craftsmanship with modern artistry to create hand-forged knives.

Larry Buckley, senior associate dean in the College of Science, appeared on WXXI's Connections with Evan Dawson to discuss conservation efforts at the Seneca Park Zoo.

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

The New York Times speaks to Christy Tyler, professor in the Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences, about how to minimize your exposure to microplastics.

An essay co-authored by Joanna Adams, data specialist, and Jennifer Maltby, director of data, analytics, and planning for Student Affairs, published by Higher Education Today.

Rochester Business Journal highlights the growth of Token, a smart ring built to prevent cyberattacks, which uses technology developed by Steve Shapiro '04 (human computer interaction) and Melanie Shapiro '08 (MBA).

Optics and Photonics News highlights the network, which could potentially hook up diverse quantum computers over long distances.

MSN highlights the experimental quantum communications network between RIT and University of Rochester, speaking to Stefan Preble, professor in the Kate Gleason College of Engineering.