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William Sanders likes kayaking and is fascinated by the Apollo space program. He has an energetic Labradoodle and listens mostly to jazz. Get to know the personal side of RIT's next president, who starts on July 1.

The search for RIT’s 11th president began last summer, and impressive candidates from across the nation immediately expressed interest in becoming the next leader of the university.

The dean of Carnegie Mellon’s College of Engineering is praised for his research credentials, success in global partnerships and entrepreneurship, and strong student engagement. He starts at RIT July 1.

WXXI profiles William H. Sanders, RIT's next president.

Rochester Business Journal covers the announcement of RIT's next president, William H. Sanders.

A new RIT project aims to bring order to the chaotic world of digital media forensics. The project in development, led by Endowed Professor of Cybersecurity Matthew Wright, will help combat manipulated media, including deepfakes.

The Okanagan Charter, established in 2015, provides a framework for colleges and universities to transform their campuses into health-promoting environments.

The three-day event included topics such as AI applications in healthcare, ethical AI in language models, AI in education, harnessing AI for industry, and others.

Nav speaks to Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and head of the Department of Sustainability, about the impact.

An essay by Eryk Salvaggio, visiting lecturer in the College of Liberal Arts, published by Tech Policy Press.

Yale Climate Connections speaks with Eric Hittinger, department chair in the Department of Public Policy, about renewable energy storage.

Since its inception in 2010, FreezeFest has brought students and the RIT community together for an assortment of winter-themed programs and events. Most of the events are not dependent upon snow and, unless mentioned, are free and open to all RIT students.