News
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January 28, 2025
RIT names new president: Who the nationwide search selected
The Democrat and Chronicle features RIT's next president, William H. Sanders.
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January 28, 2025
William H. Sanders named RIT’s 11th president
The dean of Carnegie Mellon’s College of Engineering is praised for his research credentials, success in global partnerships and entrepreneurship, and strong student engagement. He starts at RIT July 1.
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January 24, 2025
RIT adopts Okanagan Charter to promote health and well-being on campus
The Okanagan Charter, established in 2015, provides a framework for colleges and universities to transform their campuses into health-promoting environments.
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January 23, 2025
FreezeFest planner encourages students to embrace winter
Since its inception in 2010, FreezeFest has brought students and the RIT community together for an assortment of winter-themed programs and events. Most of the events are not dependent upon snow and, unless mentioned, are free and open to all RIT students.
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January 9, 2025
Philanthropy, leadership, and networking opportunities are keys to Greek Life at RIT
The 750 RIT undergraduate students who belong to one of the 28 fraternities or sororities on campus also perform thousands of hours of community service and raise thousands of dollars for charities each year.
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January 6, 2025
Men's and Women's USA Deaf Indoor Volleyball National team holds scrimmage at RIT
WHAM-TV speaks to RIT men's volleyball player Zain Shahid about the game.
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December 16, 2024
RIT Model Railroad Club's train show offers something for everyone at annual fundraiser
WHAM-TV speaks to RIT Model Railroad Club President Kent Carrier about the event.
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December 13, 2024
RIT's Tiger Tracks train show marks 18 years on the rails
Fox Rochester talks to RIT's Model Railroad Train Club about the upcoming show.
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December 12, 2024
'ProHockey' Podcast | Episode 68: Wayne Wilson
The ProHockey Podcast talks to RIT men's hockey coach Wayne Wilson about how he challenges his players to be better student athletes and achieve their personal goals.
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December 9, 2024
WITR hosts President Munson to discuss range of topics
The first “Ask Munson” episode of the academic year will be on WITR-FM (89.7) at 1 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 12. The broadcast is part of an ongoing series that has been a tradition of the President’s Office for two decades.
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December 5, 2024
Student spotlight: First-year student embraces advocacy role
Alejandro Esteban, a member of RIT’s Disability Leadership Scholars Program, educates others on campus about accommodations, and how students can advocate for them.
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December 2, 2024
WITR: Come for the music, stay for the community
Nestled in the basement of the Student Alumni Union, the WITR radio station space is a treasure trove of music, personalities, and nostalgia. The station and the music have greatly evolved since its first broadcast in 1961, but one thing has remained constant: the tight-knit network of students and alumni.