President’s News
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February 20, 2026
Rochester colleges confront 2026 challenges, growth
Rochester Business Journal speaks to RIT President Bill Sanders about his perspective on the issues shaping higher education in the year ahead.
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February 16, 2026
RBJ presents the 2026 Power 100
Rochester Business Journal includes RIT President Bill Sanders in its Power 100 list for 2026.
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February 12, 2026
RIT, URochester to receive $2 million to advance quantum communication network
RIT and the University of Rochester will receive $2 million in federal funding to further develop the Rochester Quantum Network (RoQNET). The National Institute of Standards and Technology is providing the funding to advance the future of secure quantum communications and to build new capabilities for RoQNET.
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February 9, 2026
WITR radio hosts President Sanders on Friday
RIT President Bill Sanders returns to WITR-FM (89.7) this week to field questions from the university community. -
February 9, 2026
Double Stop wins Ovation: RIT Performing Arts Showcase
Ovation was created nearly a decade ago to push students to be more creative, innovative, complex thinkers, traits that are desirable with prospective employers.
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January 13, 2026
The 2025 Upstate Power 100
City and State New York includes RIT President Bill Sanders on its 2025 Upstate Power 100 list.
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December 4, 2025
RIT opens research hub to power growth in high-tech innovation
Rochester Business Journal features RIT's new Research Building, speaking to RIT President Bill Sanders and Ryne Raffaelle, vice president for Research, about the opportunities it presents.
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December 3, 2025
RIT unveils new research facility
WHAM-TV speaks to RIT President Bill Sanders about the opening of the new research building.
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December 3, 2025
Opening of new Research Building will position RIT at the ‘forefront of discovery’
RIT’s new Research Building officially opened its doors Dec. 2, and inside, faculty and students are gearing up to usher in a new era of discovery on campus.
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November 17, 2025
Early impressions: WITR hosts President Sanders
Learn what RIT President Bill Sanders’s early impressions are of the university when he visits WITR-FM (89.7) this week.
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October 13, 2025
Caroline Solomon installed as first woman president of RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf
Rethinking how to support students, leading and driving innovation, and investing in transformative teaching and impactful research are some of the focus areas of Caroline Solomon, who was installed as the first woman president of RIT’s National Technical Institute for the Deaf on Oct. 10.
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September 30, 2025
WITR hosts President Sanders’s first radio show
WITR-FM (89.7) radio is hosting its debut show with RIT President Bill Sanders at 1 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3.