News

May 2, 2016

RIT joins Property Drone Consortium

The Property Drone Consortium, a collaboration of insurance carriers, construction industry leaders and supporting enterprises, promotes research on unmanned aircraft systems.
April 28, 2016

What’s on the dark side of the universe?

Yale astrophysicist Priya Natarajan presents “Unveiling the Dark Side of the Universe” on May 2 for the Astrophysical Sciences and Technology Colloquium series.
April 26, 2016

See ‘The Universe in a Jar’ at Imagine RIT

Students in RIT’s astrophysical sciences and technology program will illustrate astrophysical concepts, proportions and statistics with table-top models and common items.
April 25, 2016

Ig Nobel Prize winner talks about wacky science

David Hu of the Georgia Institute of Technology presents “Eyelashes, Urination and Georgia Tech’s First Ig Nobel Prize” on Thursday.
April 13, 2016

RIT/NTID holds Student Research Fair today

Nearly 30 deaf and hard-of-hearing student researchers will present their work at the first-ever NTID Student Research Fair.
April 7, 2016

RIT joins Microsoft College Puzzle Challenge

Thirty student teams from RIT will test their puzzle-solving skills in a race against other schools across North America in the annual Microsoft College Puzzle Challenge.
April 1, 2016

Student to present sickle cell research

Meet Smith Agyingi, a fourth-year biomedical sciences student who will showcase his research on sickle cell comorbidities at the Experimental Biology Conference April 2-6.
March 28, 2016

RIT hosts Learning Assistant workshop

Dozens of faculty from colleges along the East Coast will visit RIT April 1-2 to learn about how the Learning Assistant program is transforming STEM education at RIT.
March 28, 2016

Study to enhance disability and outcomes research

RIT is leading a study, funded by a $1.6 million grant from the National Institutes of Health, to improve quality-of-life measure for deaf and hard-of-hearing people.
March 25, 2016

RIT celebrates graduate student research

The third annual Graduate Education Week at RIT will be held April 4–8 and feature speakers, a play reading, the new Three Minute Thesis competition and social events.
March 21, 2016

Finding hidden text in historical documents

Professor Roger Easton is the go-to guy for imaging manuscripts, maps, musical scores and other cultural artifacts in various states of deterioration.
March 16, 2016

RIT ranked among best graduate schools

Six graduate programs are ranked among the best in the nation by U.S. News & World Report, demonstrating the depth and breadth of quality educational opportunities.