News Stories

  • January 7, 2014

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    RIT will reopen Wednesday, Jan. 8

    RIT plans to reopen Wednesday, Jan. 8. Please use the RIT homepage for any updates and your official source of information.
  • January 6, 2014

    Poster for "TigerSafe" app

    Top stories and videos for December

    A story and video on the new TigerSafe app were among the top stories and videos in December. Check out all of last month’s most popular stories and videos.
  • December 18, 2013

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    Students raise $12,000 for local charities

    Engineering students gave more than $12,000 to eight Rochester charities, the result of a course in project management with a practical, service-learning component.
  • December 16, 2013

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    Intersession programs available for faculty

    The Wallace Center is hosting ‘Destination Intersession’ to give faculty a chance to explore new ideas around teaching, scholarship and their own professional development.
  • December 16, 2013

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    FIRST Robotics kicks off Jan. 4

    Teams will receive the robot kits and equipment for the game. Teams will then have six weeks to build robots for the Finger Lakes regional competition at RIT in March.
  • December 12, 2013

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    Professor speaks at astrophysics symposium

    RIT was represented at a symposium celebrating 50 years of relativistic astrophysics and research exploring quasars, black holes, exploding stars and colliding galaxies.
  • December 12, 2013

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    RIT projects win $1.25M in state funding

    The funding, included in the award to the Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council, will benefit the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and Venture Creations.