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July 23, 2013

RIT partners with green biotech company

Sweetwater Energy, which makes a concentrated plant-sugar mixture for production of biofuels, biochemicals and bioplastics, seeks to develop a pipeline of RIT students.
July 17, 2013

Graduate Research Symposium to be held July 23

The fifth annual Graduate Research and Creativity Symposium will feature morning and afternoon oral and poster presentations and is free and open to the public.
July 11, 2013

Professor co-authors astrophysics book

Brian Koberlein, senior lecturer at RIT, and David Meisel, distinguished professor at SUNY Geneseo, wrote Astrophysics through Computation.
June 14, 2013

Study explains decades of black hole observations

A new study by astronomers at NASA, Johns Hopkins University and RIT confirms long-held suspicions about how stellar-mass black holes produce their highest-energy light.
June 13, 2013

Hundreds share ways to become more accessible

The Effective Access Technology Conference featured workshops, speakers, panel discussions and dozens of displays of technology to help those with disabilities.
June 3, 2013

RIT hosts Effective Access Technology Conference

The conference will feature addresses by experts in the field, panel discussions on challenges and solutions and exhibits of research underway at RIT.
May 16, 2013

End of era for Center for Imaging Science

John Schott’s remote sensing research laid the cornerstone for RIT’s Ph.D. in imaging science. He retires from teaching this spring.
May 4, 2013

Experiencing the future

Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival drew a large and inquisitive crowd on May 4. More than 30,000 visitors explored the RIT campus during the festival.
May 1, 2013

Student teams share ideas to go green

The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute at RIT announces the winners of its “Go Green on Campus” competition.
April 25, 2013

RIT receives increase in state funding

The state budget includes a significant increase in funding for RIT’s Center of Excellence in Sustainable Manufacturing, housed within Golisano Institute for Sustainability.
April 22, 2013

NASA awards $1.1M to RIT

Grant will be used to advance a new family of large format infrared detectors grown on silicon wafer substrates.
April 16, 2013

RIT named to green colleges guide

For the third consecutive year, RIT has been named one of North America’s greenest universities by The Princeton Review.

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