Rochester Institute of Technology Communications and Digital Media News

January 24, 2019

School of Media Sciences MS candidate presents research
December 6, 2018

RIT City Art Space ushers in new creative era for Rochester

RIT City Art Space—the College of Art and Design’s new first-floor gallery and community event venue inside Sibley Square at Liberty Pole Plaza in downtown Rochester—opened its doors to the public on Friday, with an exhibition featuring two of the university’s creative titans.
November 20, 2018

Alumna finds perfect solution to wedding planning

Arielle Link ’13 used graphic design skills that she learned at RIT to create a wedding planner for the modern bride.
November 20, 2018

Main Street Arts becomes family affair

Bradley Butler ’10 MFA (fine arts studio) and Sarah Butler ’08 (graphic design) run Main Street Arts in Clifton Springs, N.Y.
November 20, 2018

Design manager by day, air guitarist by night

Jason Farnan ’03 (graphic design) performs a rather unconventional instrument in front of thousands of people. Farnan, known on stage as Lt. Facemelter, is a decorated air guitarist.
November 20, 2018

Alumnus recounts college days with candid photos from yesteryear

Andy Franklin ’75 (photojournalism) has amassed one of the largest single collections of images of student life at RIT during the early years of the still-new Henrietta campus.
November 14, 2018

Students design solutions for local nonprofit during EUREKA! workshop
November 12, 2018

Winners of RIT photo contest for young artists announced
November 5, 2018

Design alumni contribute to Google award-winning teams
October 31, 2018

RIT team wins 2018 Paperboard Packaging Student Design Challenge

RIT’s “Packin’ Heat” student team was a spicy favorite at the 2018 Paperboard Packaging Student Design Challenge. The group of undergraduates took first place among 58 collegiate teams in the national design competition.
October 23, 2018

Faculty members’ new book looks at 2016 presidential election

Nasty Women and Bad Hombres: Gender and Race in the 2016 U.S. Presidential Election, edited by three RIT faculty members in RIT’s College of Liberal Arts, looks at how Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton and American voters invoked ideas of gender, race and history in that election.
October 15, 2018

RIT has huge presence at graphic communications conference