News by Topic: Creativity And Innovation
Breaking barriers is a specialty at RIT. Our students, staff, and faculty are always at the forefront, developing innovative technical solutions to today’s problems.
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September 5, 2014
Big Shot team puts RIT campus in spotlight
Hundreds of volunteers are needed for RIT’s 30th Big Shot photo project. The image will capture Golisano Institute for Sustainability, Louise M. Slaughter Hall and the quad.
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August 13, 2014
RIT to study environmental impact of nanomaterials
Golisano Institute for Sustainability and Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences are the recipients of a $300,000 research grant from the National Science Foundation. -
August 12, 2014
Celebrating new class of Future Business Leaders
Forty high school students from the Rochester City School District will graduate Saturday after completing the Future Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs program. -
August 5, 2014
Hackathons help students get jobs, make difference
Hackathons are more than coding. They have become a way for students to impress future employers, give back to the community and socialize. -
July 25, 2014
RIT gets nearly $100,000 for fuel cell research
Golisano Institute for Sustainability has received nearly $100,000 from the Department of Commerce’s National Institute of Standards and Technology to fund fuel cell research. -
July 24, 2014
Students jumpstart businesses in summer program
Saunders Summer Startup is a small-business launchpad where young innovators with bright ideas form interdisciplinary teams to start real companies. -
July 22, 2014
RIT hosts Undergraduate Research Symposium Aug. 8
More than 180 undergraduate students will showcase their projects at the 23rd annual RIT Undergraduate Research Symposium Friday at the RIT Inn and Conference Center. -
July 14, 2014
Pollution Prevention Institute awards grants
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute awarded $455,000 to six projects to help New York companies remain competitive while reducing their environmental footprint. -
July 2, 2014
Access technology exhibitors win conference awards
Three exhibitors from the RIT conference on Effective Access Technology received awards for their innovative ideas that could benefit people with disabilities. -
July 1, 2014
RIT joins Higher Education Video Game Alliance
The alliance was launched today to promote unified advocacy, policymaker engagement, media coverage and external funding in order to harness the power of video games. -
June 11, 2014
Big Shot No. 30 returns home to RIT Sept. 6
Big Shot photographers aim to capture the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, Louise M. Slaughter Hall and the surrounding quad for the nighttime community photo project. -
June 4, 2014
Datto Inc. joins START-UP NY program
RIT applied its START-UP NY certification to entice one of its alumni to open a New York office of his highly successful Connecticut-based company.