News Stories
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July 11, 2017
NTID names director of diversity and inclusion
Stephanie Smith Albert has been named the first director of diversity and inclusion at NTID. She most recently was the director of student life at Ohio School for the Deaf in Columbus, Ohio. -
July 10, 2017
Adrienne Decker named critical thinking fellow
Adrienne Decker, an associate professor of interactive games and media, has been named the Fram Faculty Fellow in Applied Critical Thinking. Decker will work to identify and strengthen applied critical thinking across disciplines. -
July 10, 2017
CAST appoints three to leadership positions
Michael Eastman, James Lee and Maureen Valentine have been appointed to leadership positions in RIT’s College of Applied Science and Technology, effective July 1. -
July 10, 2017
Book explores work of wildlife artist Arthur Singer
The biography Arthur Singer: the Wildlife Art of an American Master, written by his sons Paul and Alan Singer, documents the life and work of one of the world’s finest painters of birds. The book is published by RIT Press. -
July 10, 2017
AMPrint Center receives liquid metal 3D printer
High costs of powdered metals and the need for 3D printing/additive manufacturing equipment that can accommodate these materials are challenges that are being met by RIT and Vader Systems. RIT recently installed Vader’s first Mk1 liquid metal 3D printer in the AMPrint Center. -
July 5, 2017
Goldwater Foundation recognizes chemistry students
Two undergraduate chemistry students at RIT have won honorable mention awards from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program. -
July 5, 2017
Students explore German video game industry
Ten RIT students kicked off their summer break in Germany, learning about and immersing themselves in the biggest video game market in Europe. -
July 3, 2017
RIT launches Integrated Sciences Academy
The Integrated Sciences Academy in RIT’s College of Science will bring together researchers with different expertise to invent new ways to approach challenges facing a global society. -
June 30, 2017
RIT celebrates manufacturing partnership
A group of industry leaders and RIT researchers detailed new trends in electronics manufacturing at the “Enabling the Digital World: The Future of Electronics and Manufacturing” conference. The event recognized the expansion of RIT’s partnership with ASM Assembly Systems. -
June 29, 2017
Welcome, Dr. Munson!
The RIT community is invited to give a warm welcome to its 10th president, David C. Munson Jr., when he arrives on campus at 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. He will be greeted by a welcome line that will extend along the walkway from the parking lot to his office in Eastman Hall. -
June 28, 2017
NTID names Gary Behm interim associate VP
Gary Behm has been named interim associate vice president for academic affairs at NTID and will oversee NTID’s academic departments, curriculum, course scheduling, degree certification, communication services and assessment, and faculty/staff professional development. -
June 26, 2017
RIT hosts summer undergraduate research programs
RIT leads universities in New York with seven federally funded summer research programs for undergraduate students. Eight to 10 students per program work with RIT researchers for 10 weeks. The newest Research Experience for Undergraduates program focuses on multimessenger astrophysics.