News Stories
- RIT/
- University News
-
April 21, 2025
Despite tariffs, CHIPS Act uncertainty, top microchip school optimistic on industry growth in U.S.
The Associated Press speaks to Karl Hirschman, professor in the Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering, microsystems engineering Ph.D. student Eli Powell, and microelectronic engineering student Matt Lynch about the opportunities and jobs associated with the semiconductor industry.
-
April 21, 2025
Canada-U.S. travel drops to lowest level since COVID pandemic
WROC-TV talks to Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and head of the Department of Sustainability, about the decreasing tourism numbers.
-
April 21, 2025
10 tips for early career software engineers, from industry veterans
Business Insider features advice for new engineers from Samuel Malachowsky, principal lecturer in the Department of Software Engineering. (This content may require a subscription to view.)
-
April 21, 2025
EVs are one step closer to becoming roaming grid batteries
Canary Media quotes a 2021 study on vehicle-to-grid standards co-authored by Eric Hittinger, department chair in the Department of Public Policy.
-
April 21, 2025
Earnest approach to animation leads to success for alumni trio
Friendships formed at RIT helped lay the foundation for Apartment D, an alumni-owned indie stop-motion animation studio. Apartment D specializes in content that packs a visual punch and evokes the unbridled joy of watching Saturday morning cartoons.
-
April 18, 2025
RIT Tigers change their stripes as former player introduced as new hockey coach
Democrat and Chronicle features new RIT Men's Hockey Coach Matt Thomas.
-
April 18, 2025
Ghosts Are Everywhere
An essay by Patrick Scanlon, Professor Emeritus in the School of Communication, published by Inside Higher Ed.
-
April 18, 2025
Imagine RIT will have artificial intelligence around every turn
If festivalgoers have trouble exploring the more than 430 exhibits at this year’s Imagine RIT, they can now enlist the help of AI by using the Imagine RIT Bot—a generative AI chatbot that’s like ChatGPT with a focus on answering questions about the Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival.
-
April 18, 2025
Tigers take on New York City through a new study-away program
This is the first semester RIT in NYC was offered, and nine students jumped at the opportunity to gain work experience through internships, take in-person classes tailored to the program, and enjoy excursions around one of the largest creative industry landscapes on the East Coast.
-
April 18, 2025
Rochester Institute of Technology eyes deeper collaboration with IITs & Indian Universities
ET Now speaks to Elizabeth Sullivan, assistant vice president of Enrollment Marketing, about expanding RIT's global footprint.
-
April 18, 2025
New RIT men’s hockey head coach Matt Thomas wants to continue winning culture
WHEC-TV speaks with Matt Thomas, new head coach for RIT men's hockey, about his goals for the team.
-
April 18, 2025
Matt Thomas introduced as RIT men's hockey coach
WHAM-TV highlights the introduction of Matt Thomas, new head coach for RIT men's hockey.