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February 22, 2013
12 groups receive NYSP2I’s Community Grants
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute has announced recipients of its 2012–2013 Community Grant Program. -
February 19, 2013
Clean Snowmobile team dashing through the snow
The new RIT Clean Snowmobile team will compete in its first national event March 4–9. -
February 19, 2013
Callie Babbitt receives CAREER award
Babbitt will study the sustainable management of lithium-ion batteries that are discarded after use in electric vehicles and modern consumer electronics. -
February 18, 2013
RIT replacing florescent lighting with LEDs
So far, more than 20,000 tubes have been replaced with custom LED lighting designed by TransLux Corp. -
February 18, 2013
RIT selected as a ‘Sustainable 16’ finalist
The second-annual Environmental March Madness tournament rewards excellence in environmental academics and sustainability. -
February 7, 2013
Strategic implications of wind power
Students from RIT’s CAST will host a debate about the viability of wind power as a strategic energy resource for the United States at 12:30 p.m. on Monday, Feb. 11. -
February 5, 2013
Designing products that celebrate differences
Designers from RIT’s industrial design department are working with DS7, a design team from ArcWorks, to create “ant” tables. -
January 15, 2013
Packaging student takes first place in contest
Katherine Bukys’ apple-themed package, “Lettuce Eat: A better way to do fast food,” won top honors at the Paperboard Packaging Alliance Student Design Challenge. -
January 15, 2013
RIT and NASA host Native Innovation Day
Native American Future Stewards Program celebrates the scientific contributions and research of faculty and students on Jan. 18. -
January 14, 2013
Image Permanence Institute gets $500,000 grant
Award from Mellon Foundation will help research and document photographic materials and processes of the past three centuries. -
December 20, 2012
Golisano Institute for Sustainability receives $5M
The funding is part of the Finger Lakes Regional Economic Development Council’s funding award, announced Wednesday. -
December 19, 2012
International environmental leaders meet at RIT
Lecturer Lisa Greenwood led U.S. delegation at meeting to revise the International Organization for Standardization’s ISO policies and guidelines.