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  • February 27, 2017

    Logo for "Imagine RIT: Innovation + Creativity Festival"

    Voting now open for this year’s Imagine RIT poster

    Voting is open until March 3 to determine which poster will be used in this year’s Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival on May 6. Nearly 50 entries were received for the 10th annual poster design contest, and the winner will receive $500 in Tiger Bucks.
  • February 27, 2017

    Hundreds of people gathered at career event

    Spring Career Fair set for Wednesday

    More than 230 companies searching for skilled employees are expected at RIT’s 2017 Spring Career Fair, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday in the Gordon Field House.
  • February 21, 2017

    Logo for "Imagine RIT: Innovation + Creativity Festival"

    Health Innovation Challenge to open Imagine RIT

    Each year, the Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival has opened with a challenge from RIT President Bill Destler. This year, the contest is an interdisciplinary health innovation challenge.
  • February 16, 2017

    Logo for "RIT's Try A Tri"

    RIT to host mini triathlon

    Experience an indoor triathlon at Rochester Institute of Technology March 5, as the RIT Running and Multisport Club presents Try-A-Tri, a 55-minute triathlon featuring swimming, running and spinning.
  • February 16, 2017

    Portrait of Person

    Student displays photo work from Kosovo

    Meet Daniel Vasta, a third-year photojournalism major and one of a handful of RIT students who traveled to Kosovo last summer to pursue documentary projects as part of a study abroad program.
  • February 13, 2017

    Poster for "Dr.Destler: Songs for the Journey"

    RIT’s FreezeFest celebrates the snow and cold

    An obstacle course challenge, an ice sculpture demonstration, a concert by President Bill Destler and Rebecca Johnson and drag queen bingo are all part of the eighth annual RIT FreezeFest.
  • February 8, 2017

    Person posing for camera

    RIT hosts Graduate Education Week

    The fourth annual Graduate Education Week at RIT will be held Feb. 20–24 and feature speakers, the Three Minute Thesis competition and social events.
  • February 7, 2017

    Person posing for camera

    RIT’s Phyllis Wade to perform at Smithsonian

    Phyllis Wade, a student support specialist, will help commemorate Black History Month by performing “Signal Songs of the Underground Railroad” to students visiting the Discovery Theater at the Smithsonian’s S. Dillon Ripley Center in Washington, D.C.
  • February 3, 2017

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    SG supports those affected by immigration policy

    RIT’s Student Government passed a resolution 23 to 1 on Friday in support of students, faculty and staff from seven countries whose citizens have temporarily been restricted from entering the United States by executive order of President Donald Trump on Jan. 27.