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April 2, 2026
A curious secret of color vision revealed by scientists
Scientific American speaks to Benjamin Chin, assistant professor of imaging science, about new research showing how the human eye determines which color to focus on, with implications for vision science and virtual reality.
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April 1, 2026
RIT to launch new AI bachelors’ program, first of its kind in Rochester area
WROC-TV interviews Matt Huenerfauth, dean of RIT’s Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, and a cybersecurity student about the new bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence starting in 2026.
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March 30, 2026
RIT researchers create adaptive computer chip design that saves power in everyday electronic devices
Researchers at RIT have developed a new computer chip design approach that allows electronic systems to automatically adapt to real-world conditions, improving how devices manage power in everyday use.
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March 30, 2026
RIT to offer new bachelor’s degree in AI starting this fall
WHEC-TV highlights a new bachelor’s degree in artificial intelligence starting this fall.
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March 27, 2026
RIT researchers build funding momentum
A new cohort of faculty researchers is representing how the university continues to grow its research ecosystem. RIT offers a robust suite of proposal-development workshops and seed-funding programs that help researchers generate preliminary results and strengthen future proposals.
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March 26, 2026
Student transforms graduation requirement into a 17-course adventure
Established in the 1970s, RIT’s Wellness Education Program serves as a commitment to student well being, personal development, and lifelong healthy habits.
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March 26, 2026
Medicine meets its mirror
RIT computing researchers are fusing physics and AI to transform healthcare.
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March 25, 2026
Saunders ranked among best undergraduate business schools by Poets&Quants
Saunders College of Business’s undergraduate and graduate portfolio is nationally and internationally ranked and recognized. Most recently, in the Poets&Quants list of best undergraduate business program, Saunders placed #42 in career outcomes, and #71 overall.
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March 25, 2026
RIT launches hands-on Bachelor of Science degree in artificial intelligence
The interdisciplinary undergraduate program blends core programming and algorithmic principles with the chance for specialized study in areas like agentic AI and robotics.
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March 25, 2026
RIT game design and development programs ranked among top five worldwide
According to new international rankings from The Princeton Review, RIT is one of the top five game design universities in the world.
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March 25, 2026
Science without borders
Science without borders: RIT turns public participation into global impact.
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March 24, 2026
Grad finds purpose mentoring entrepreneurs
Aaron Foss has spent the last decade volunteering and supporting Defy Ventures, a national nonprofit grounded in criminal justice reform through entrepreneurship.