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October 3, 2025
Seneca Park Zoo partners with NTID for Deaf Culture Awareness
WROC-TV features Deaf Culture Awareness Day at the Seneca Park Zoo.
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October 2, 2025
Legendary artist's work inspires him to stay young
Luvon Sheppard, professor in the School of Art, is highlighted by Spectrum News for an "Aging Inspired" campaign.
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October 2, 2025
Exploring the complexities of life through a camera lens
Lois Bielefeld finds inspiration in documenting domestic homelife, children’s tea parties, Sunday pasta lunches, and other personal moments. Capturing portraits from these unassuming scenes of everyday life comprises much of their portfolio.
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October 1, 2025
NY Fed chief voices cautious optimism on the economy
Rochester Beacon shares highlights from RIT's talk with John Williams, New York Federal Reserve Bank president and CEO.
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October 1, 2025
Questions remain after Trump's renewed call for tariffs on foreign-made films
Spectrum News speaks to Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and head of the Department of Sustainability, about how this tariff would be implemented.
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September 30, 2025
WITR hosts President Sanders’s first radio show
WITR-FM (89.7) radio is hosting its debut show with RIT President Bill Sanders at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3.
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September 30, 2025
RIT’s 11th president installed, announces $15M for endowed professorships
Rochester Business Journal covers the inauguration of William H. Sanders, RIT's 11th president.
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September 30, 2025
RIT Dubai, SmartKable partnering to advance smart grid technologies
RIT Dubai is partnering with SmartKable Powerline Solutions, a New York-based company, and its Middle East and Africa arm SmartKable Equinova, to develop an AI solution that will enable a smarter electric grid.
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September 30, 2025
NTID researchers work to incorporate accessible AED machines on campus
Researchers have identified an AED that includes visual and text prompts, making it accessible for deaf and hard-of-hearing users and those not familiar with the English language.
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September 30, 2025
‘Reporter’ builds momentum as a platform for student voices
As it heads into its 75th year in 2026, Reporter has added frequent news updates online between its monthly print publication, is seeing an interest in students wanting to join the staff, and is again winning awards for its work.
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September 30, 2025
Audio engineer awarded funding to improve and personalize hearing devices and headphones
Today’s audio devices are sophisticated, but some underperform in noisy or distracting environments. To address these challenges, Hwan Shim and his research group developed a prototype headset to provide neurofeedback information.
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September 29, 2025
RIT faculty member and students create peace art installation at Woodstock site
RIT architecture Professor Amanda Reis and students designed and built the ‘Peace Pavilion’ at Bethel Woods for BuildFest 2: Peace Rises.