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Global Health Association @ RIT presents documentary on 'gendercide' Oct. 18
Wednesday, October 17, 2018 - 2:59pm
The Global Health Association @ RIT is hosting a screening of The Three Deadliest Words in the World...It's a Girl. The 2012 documentary focuses on the murder, abandonment and abuse of millions of girls in India, China and in other countries. The screening and panel discussion will be begin at 6 p.m.…
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RIT hits the runway for ninth annual Fashion Week of Rochester
Friday, October 12, 2018 - 3:30pm
A dazzling demonstration of technology, art and design coming together was on full display Thursday night, as students and alumni from RIT's School for American Crafts (SAC) took to the runway in front of a sold-out crowd at Fashion Week of Rochester. Sixteen students and two alumni showcasing self-designed jewelry were joined…
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Four RIT presidents reflect on decades of innovative changes
Tuesday, October 9, 2018 - 5:34pm
When M. Richard Rose became president of Rochester Institute of Technology in 1979, he remembers the campus was still fairly new and growing in its Henrietta location. "They didn't pave any sidewalks for a couple of years, the theory being they were going to figure out where the students were walking first,"…
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RIT celebrates 50 years at the Henrietta campus during Brick City weekend Oct. 19-21
Monday, October 8, 2018 - 1:33pm
This year's Brick City Homecoming and Family Weekend has special meaning because RIT is celebrating 50 years at the Henrietta campus. The weekend will include special 50th anniversary celebrations, along with the annual homecoming events. RIT's 189-year history dates back to the 1829 founding of the Rochester Athenaeum. In 1968, the university…
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RIT launches new brand strategy and identity
Friday, September 28, 2018 - 2:37pm
Rochester Institute of Technology will start telling its story in a more compelling and cohesive fashion with the launch of a new brand strategy. RIT President David Munson led a campus-wide celebration Thursday while introducing a stronger narrative for the university that "leverages the power of technology, the arts and design for…
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President Munson to field questions on WITR radio show
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 - 2:43pm
WITR-FM (89.7) presents Ask Munson, featuring RIT's president taking listener questions live at 1:30 p.m. Wednesday. To ask a question, tweet @WITR897 using #askmunson. This is the first in a quarterly series of live radio shows this academic year. You can also follow President Munson on Twitter: @RITPresident.…
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