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August 15, 2014
RIT welcomes first-year students
RIT is preparing to welcome an estimated 2,700 freshmen to its Henrietta campus. The university also welcomes 660 transfer students and 1,175 graduate students. -
August 13, 2014
Dr. Sanjay Gupta to speak at Brick City Homecoming
CNN Chief Medical Correspondent Dr. Sanjay Gupta will speak Oct. 18 as the Horton Distinguished Speaker during RIT’s Brick City Homecoming & Family Weekend Oct. 16-19. -
August 5, 2014
Princeton Review names RIT among best colleges
The education-services company features RIT in the just-published 2015 edition of its annual book The Best 379 Colleges. -
August 5, 2014
Hackathons help students get jobs, make difference
Hackathons are more than coding. They have become a way for students to impress future employers, give back to the community and socialize. -
August 5, 2014
Hockey coaches face mentor at homecoming game
On Oct. 18, fans will pack Blue Cross Arena for RIT’s contest against Boston College. For coaches Wayne Wilson and Brian Hills, there will be a different sort of homecoming. -
August 4, 2014
Tiger Walk turns 10
Started by RIT men’s baseball Head Coach Rob Grow ’88 and the office of Alumni Relations, the first Tiger Walk was held in the fall of 2004. -
August 4, 2014
Changing the story one college fair at a time
Kenneth Holley is an undergraduate admissions volunteer. Over the past five years, he has represented RIT at events in the New York City area and in Cincinnati. -
July 22, 2014
RIT hosts Undergraduate Research Symposium Aug. 8
More than 180 undergraduate students will showcase their projects at the 23rd annual RIT Undergraduate Research Symposium Friday at the RIT Inn and Conference Center. -
July 22, 2014
RIT names executive director of CMS
A University of Alabama director and African-American culture scholar will join RIT Aug. 1 as the executive director of the Center for Multidisciplinary Studies. -
July 16, 2014
RIT announces lineup for 2014 Fringe Festival
RIT President Bill Destler on the banjo and his spouse, vocalist Rebecca Johnson, are one of the many acts in this year’s First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival Sept. 18–27. -
July 8, 2014
Destler and Johnson pledge $1M to City Scholars
RIT President Bill Destler and Rebecca Johnson continue funding for the program, which provides free tuition to RIT for eligible city students. -
June 30, 2014
RIT hosts summer program for city students
Saunders College of Business’ Center for Urban Entrepreneurship is hosting the Future Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs program for 40 Rochester School District students.