News
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August 17, 2016
RIT welcomes 7th class of Rochester City Scholars
The Rochester City Scholars scholarship program covers full tuition at RIT for those meeting eligibility requirements. The students will be welcomed at a ceremony on Monday. -
August 16, 2016
Move-In Day at RIT
The university welcomed some 3,300 new undergraduates to the Henrietta campus. -
August 15, 2016
Parking lot closures for move-in day
Traffic will be extremely heavy on campus and some roads and parking lots will be closed to accommodate move-in day for first-year students. -
August 15, 2016
Goodbye, Goodbuy! sale starts Tuesday
The sale offers incoming RIT students the opportunity to buy used furniture, clothing, fans, lamps, TVs, kitchenware and more at discounted prices. -
July 14, 2016
Imagine RIT named favorite family-friendly fest
For the second year in a row, RIT’s Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival has been voted “Favorite Family-Friendly Festival” by Kids Out and About. -
July 12, 2016
RIT offers eclectic lineup at Fringe Festival 2016
Students, faculty, staff, alumni and Osher members are part of an eclectic lineup of performances in this year's Fringe Festival Sept. 15-24 in Rochester.
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June 30, 2016
Humans of New York creator coming to RIT
Brandon Stanton, who created the Humans of New York blog and books depicting portraits of life and individuals in New York City, is this year's Horton Distinguished Speaker.
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June 28, 2016
Twyla Cummings named dean of Graduate Education
Twyla Cummings, who is senior associate dean for graduate studies and faculty research in the College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, assumes her new role Aug. 1. -
June 9, 2016
RIT recognized for supporting employee wellness
RIT was named a recipient of this year’s Wealth of Health awards for having a wellness program to help employees stay healthy, lose weight, quit smoking and reduce stress. -
May 20, 2016
RIT graduates: Use convergence to your advantage
France A. Cordova, director of the NSF, told some 4,000 graduating students that the workforce of the future must have a broad-based education that encourages collaboration. -
May 12, 2016
Goodbye, Goodbuy! recycling program starts Monday
More than 100 volunteers are needed for the second annual Goodbye, Goodbuy! program, where students moving out can donate items to be sold to incoming students next year. -
May 6, 2016
Ninth annual Imagine RIT set for Saturday
More than 30,000 people are expected to attend this campus-wide event, which features 400+ interactive exhibits in science, technology, the arts and more.