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April 1, 2013
Professor studies improving bridge design
Amanda Bao, assistant professor of civil engineering technology, is researching how to increase load resistance and capacity of bridges—even during earthquakes or tsunamis. -
March 28, 2013
A tree-hugger and proud of it
A Q&A with Ishmael Akahoho, second-year environmental sustainability, health and safety management -
March 26, 2013
How RIT has become a Leader in Sustainability
Nabil Nasr had a vision: Create a world-class research and education hub for sustainability. Read how he accomplished it. -
March 25, 2013
RIT to host remanufacturing roundtable
The Remanufacturing Industries Council and Golisano Institute for Sustainability are hosting the 2013 Remanufacturing Industry Roundtable April 11–12. -
March 24, 2013
Maya Angelou program at RIT postponed
Maya Angelou’s scheduled visit to RIT on Monday, March 25, is postponed due to poor weather in the nation’s heartland. -
March 21, 2013
Pollution Prevention Institute offers funding
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute has awarded $419,000 to fund research and development projects to help companies reduce their environmental footprint. -
March 15, 2013
Spring Career Fair set for March 20
More than 650 representatives from 245 companies and government agencies will be on hand for the event, making this fair the largest for a spring quarter in RIT’s history. -
March 8, 2013
Sustainability Institute Hall marks milestones
The fuel-cell power unit was connected and the nearly 40-foot-tall green wall was installed in the new building for Golisano Institute for Sustainability. -
March 4, 2013
Collaboration spawns sustainable business venture
Industrial design alumni Katherine Sears and Dom Colaprete worked with entrepreneur Laura Weller-Brophy to design an innovative laundry cleaner. -
March 4, 2013
Researchers set record for number of grants funded
A record 353 RIT researchers secured funding for fiscal year 2012, and six researchers were named PI Millionaires. -
March 1, 2013
Shark Tank competition returns tonight
Shark Tank is back—and six teams of RIT students will compete for the opportunity to turn their business start-up dreams into reality. -
February 26, 2013
RIT faculty members win seed funding for research
The annual Grant Writers’ Boot Camp helps principal investigators propose and manage externally funded projects by focusing on the art of persuasive grant writing.