News
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February 24, 2026
Puppy-in-training attends classes this semester
Spirit, a 9-month-old black Labrador, is on RIT’s campus this semester, receiving his initial training to eventually become a guide dog for the blind.
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February 23, 2026
Student-athletes combine their passions for sports and design
Three student-athletes majoring in industrial design used their collaborative mindsets to help bring their vision of an 8-foot-tall National Collegiate Athletic Association championship trophy to life.
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February 13, 2026
Which Hockey Teams are the Real Contenders for Conference Titles?
Sports Illustrated includes RIT men’s hockey among the teams it highlights as contenders for conference titles and potential NCAA tournament seeding.
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February 10, 2026
International snowmobile design competition hosted in Eagle River
WJFW-TV highlights the competition, speaking to students on RIT's Clean Snowmobile team about the value of the professional feedback they receive.
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January 23, 2026
Catholics grade Pope Leo XIV
Andrew Cirillo, associate director of Spirituality and Religious Life, discusses Pope Leo XIV's papacy and his response to more recent political and military actions on WXXI's Connections with Evan Dawson.
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January 22, 2026
FreezeFest organizer gears up to celebrate winter
Troy Ramiscal is director of the College Activities Board, a student-led organization that provides a wide assortment of events for students.
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January 13, 2026
Catalano, Konyen power RIT past Robert Morris
Pickin' Splinters highlights RIT Men’s Hockey as they rallied for an overtime win over Robert Morris.
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December 2, 2025
Students go Into the ROC to connect with their community
Through Into the ROC, a program that introduced nearly 8,500 RIT community members to the region since 2016, students have explored, volunteered, and built lasting community ties.
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December 1, 2025
Watch how RIT students package 30,000 meals for the Rochester community
Democrat and Chronicle highlights the student volunteer work that has accumulated over 500,000 meals total.
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November 19, 2025
Club sports help students find their fit
Club sports are a big part of student life at the university. Every year, about 2,000 students are involved with the nearly 50 different club sports. For many, it scratches that competitive itch. For others, it’s a chance to try something new, find a community, and stay active.
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November 19, 2025
RIT students pack meals for 8th Hunger Project
WROC-TV highlights the students, faculty, and staff that packaged meals for the community, speaking to Bill St. Jean, associate director of the Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement, about the impact.
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November 19, 2025
RIT’s Hunger Project packs over 30,000 meals for Rochester community and campus food pantry
WHEC-TV speaks to Bill St. Jean, associate director of the Center for Leadership and Civic Engagement, about the impact the food distribution has in the community.