News Stories

Intersections: The RIT Podcast, Ep. 43: The KEEN Engineering Unleashed network is driving change in engineering education. Patti Cyr, lecturer in the Kate Gleason College of Engineering, and Jennifer O’Neill, assistant professor in the College of Engineering Technology, discuss what the entrepreneurial mindset is and how connections to the network are providing an edge for RIT students.

Computing researchers at RITare teaming up with Fortune 500 company JLL to explore augmented reality within the commercial real estate and property management space.

RIT appointed two members—both with connections to the deaf and hard-of-hearing community—to its Board of Trustees.

WROC-TV highlights work by Jan van Aardt, professor in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science.

EdX Blog features a piece by Jonathan Weissman, senior lecturer in the Department of Computing Security.

Food Management features the repurposing of Ritter Arena for dining, socializing, and studying.

WROC-TV features retiring RIT Athletic Director Lou Spiotti.

Essay co-written by Callie Babbitt, associate professor in Golisano Institute for Sustainability, published by The Hill.

There’s a greater variety of food options on the RIT campus this semester, as RIT Dining opened more locations, expanded online ordering, went cashless at select locations, and changed Gracie’s—for the first time in its 51-year history—from all-you-care-to-eat to retail.

RIT Campus Map is a handy resource for finding a place to study. The interactive website includes a feature for identifying the availability of nine different spaces, without having to walk across campus, especially during the winter months.

Transforming RIT: The Campaign for Greatness, the largest fundraising effort in the university’s history, has reached a milestone. The $1 billion campaign has surpassed the $750 million mark.

Outdoor ice skating, Dr. Munson’s Performing Arts Challenge, giveaways, hot chocolate, and a virtual escape room are some of the activities planned for this year’s FreezeFest beginning Feb. 4 on the RIT campus.