Today’s Top Stories

RIT hosts 2013 Baja World Challenge
The RIT Baja team will host national and international collegiate teams at the 2013 Baja World Challenge June 7-9 at RIT and at Hogback Hill in Palmyra, N.Y. more »

Engineering projects recognized at conference
Three teams from the Kate Gleason College of Engineering will be attending the American Society of Mechanical Engineering 2013 Summer Bioengineering Conference in June. more »

RIT contest spawns next generation of wordsmiths
Are you a techista? Rochester-area high school students submitted new words and their corresponding definitions for a Department of Communication contest. more »

Newsmakers

Mark Wambach, assistant professor in NTID’s Information and Computing Studies Department, received the 2013 Capacity Building Award from AccessComputing in January in Portland, Ore. more »

Sports News

Women’s crew earns medal at regatta
After a four-year absence in attending the prestigious Dad Vail Regatta, the women’s crew squad got back on the medal stand, earning a bronze medal on Saturday. more »

RIT in the News

The New York Times
Some Countries Lobby for More in Race for Visas
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, quoted more »

National Public Radio
How High-Tech Workers Fit Into Immigration Reform
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, featured more »

The Hearing Review
Forget Google Glasses. Invisible Captioning Is the Next Big Idea
NTID’s Next Big Idea competition featured more »