Imagine RIT

Partnerships in Action
The Imagine RIT exhibit “RIT University/Community Partnerships in Action!” in the Gordon Field House offers visitors the chance to contribute to a community art “graffiti mural” among other activities. more »

Today’s Top Stories

RIT partners with Power Authority on improvements
The university will make efficiency improvements to cooling systems in four campus buildings, thanks to a loan from the New York Power Authority. RIT is the first private university in the state to receive such funding. more »

Two RIT teams head to space apps challenge
Five groups of local innovators were winners in the NASA Space Apps Challenge held April 20-21 at RIT. Two of those groups will move on to the international round. more »

Share your graduation achievement
University News is getting ready to announce the list of Winter Quarter graduates through Readabout.me. The online service allows students to share news about achievements to family and friends. more »

Featured Video

RIT on TV: NASA Challenge
WHAM-TV (channel 13) reports on the NASA Space Apps Challenge held April 20-21 at RIT. The Rochester community joined more than 9,000 people in 83 cities for the largest hackathon ever held. watch video »

Featured Video

RIT’s bicycle-friendly campus
Promoting cycling as a means of transportation is one aspect of RIT’s sustainability mission. RIT’s campus features bike paths, bike racks in front of almost every building and a mobile bike repair shop. watch video »

Sports News

Strong showing at track and field championships
The men’s track and field team placed second out of six teams at the 2013 Liberty League Outdoor Track and Field Championships while the women’s team placed third out of six teams on Saturday.

RIT in the News

NetworkWorld
Air Force hackers win NSA’s 13th annual Cyber Defense Exercise
Bill Stackpole, professor of networking, security and systems administration, quoted more »

The New York Times
Designs That Help Redefine ‘Craft’
John Liston ’99 (metalcrafts and jewelry) featured more »

Democrat and Chronicle
As MCC move looms, High Falls hopes for revival
Warren Sackler, associate professor hospitality and tourism management, quoted more »

San Francisco Chronicle
H-1B visa program would expand under bill
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, quoted more »