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April 8, 2026
Rochester MBA programs spotlighted in national rankings
Rochester Business Journal reports that RIT’s Saunders College of Business was ranked among the nation’s top graduate business schools by U.S. News & World Report, highlighting program size, tuition, and employment outcomes for MBA graduates.
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April 7, 2026
RIT students put on the RITz for the first time in a decade
RIT hospitality students have revived “Puttin’ on the RITz” after nearly a decade, designing and executing a global-themed, student-run fundraiser from concept to completion as a hands-on experience.
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April 6, 2026
RIT competed at the American Mock Trial Association regional tournament at the University at Buffalo
The team faced Duquesne University (L), St. John Fisher (W), SUNY Buffalo (L), and SUNY Fredonia (T).
Congratulations to our team for their strong performance and for representing RIT with professionalism and outstanding sportsmanship! -
April 6, 2026
Local colleges ready students for a workforce laden with artificial intelligence
WXXI speaks to Michael Yacci, senior associate dean in the Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, about the university’s new artificial intelligence bachelor’s degree and its focus on ethics, law, and workforce preparation.
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April 3, 2026
President Sanders to wrap first year with WITR Q&A
The president will field questions at WITR-FM (89.7) for the final time this academic year at 1 p.m., Thursday, April 9.
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April 3, 2026
The College Student—and His Cat Meme—Who Hunted the World’s Biggest Cyberweapon
The Wall Street Journal writes about RIT computer science student Benjamin Brundage, who helped uncover the Kimwolf botnet that had internet experts baffled. (This content may require a subscription to view.)
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April 2, 2026
CEO Magazine Announces Global MBA Rankings for 2026
Saunders’ MBA, Executive MBA (EMBA), and Online MBA programs have been ranked among the best in the world by CEO Magazine.
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April 2, 2026
Student performers take the stage when RIT Performing Arts Center opens April 10
The 747-seat venue is the first major theater project in the Rochester region in decades. It will provide a state-of-the-art performance hall, which will be used by students as well as community groups to hold concerts, talks, and other events.
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April 1, 2026
Successful space mission shows promise of RIT-led space energy solution
The number of satellites launched into space reached an all-time high in 2025, and that number is expected to increase exponentially within the next decade.
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April 1, 2026
RIT becomes first university in NY State to have a 50% plant-based menu
WHEC-TV reports that RIT has become the first university in New York to offer a 50% plant-based dining menu, highlighting its partnership with Humane World for Animals and student support for sustainable food options.
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March 30, 2026
Shawna Lusk and Janeva Mosher receive 2026 Davis Awards
A lifelong volunteer and advocate for community involvement, and a graduating student whose passion is helping the Deaf and hard-of-hearing community overcome food anxiety are the recipients of this year’s Alfred L. Davis Distinguished Public Service Awards.
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March 30, 2026
RIT to offer new bachelor’s degree in AI starting this fall
WHEC-TV highlights a new bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence starting this fall.