News by Topic: Global Engagement
With international campuses located in China, Croatia, Dubai, and Kosovo, along with numerous study abroad, international research opportunities, and faculty-led excursions, RIT maintains a strong global network, giving students and faculty the chance expand their horizons across the world.
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October 21, 2016
RIT helps Rochester celebrate Italian Cultural Day
RIT joined local dignitaries and community members in the atrium of City Hall on Thursday, when Rochester celebrated its first Italian Cultural Day. -
October 19, 2016
Global campuses unite in OneSpiRIT event Saturday
Students at RIT campuses around the world will unite in a celebration of their countries and cultures by competing in a game show via live teleconference, answering questions about the different campuses and pop culture. -
September 23, 2016
ExOut Extremism receives award at NYC tribute emceed by CNN’s Wolf Blitzer
Students from RIT who won a State Department competition for using online social media to combat terrorism attended a star-studded gala last night to receive an award for their work. -
September 13, 2016
Join RIT Global Day of Service on Sept. 17
RIT alumni will reconnect this weekend for a second year of community service projects hosted in communities around the globe. -
September 6, 2016
RIT to offer online courses in enterprise security
The courses take an all-encompassing approach to security, looking at digital and physical ways that individuals, organizations and nations can protect themselves. -
September 1, 2016
Saunders College names new program director
Michael Palanski has been named undergraduate program director of the management and international business program. -
August 23, 2016
Exhibit features deaf Nigerian and Chinese artists
Exhibits highlighting the diversity of deaf artists and their experiences will be on display Aug. 26 through Oct. 29 in the Dyer Arts Center. -
August 9, 2016
Undergraduates unveil research projects
More than 250 student projects were on display at the 25th annual Undergraduate Research Symposium on Aug. 5. -
July 20, 2016
RIT partners with National Taiwan University
The partnership provides students the opportunity to join graduate programs in NTU’s College of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science and RIT’s KGCOE. -
July 18, 2016
John Tu promoted to senior associate dean
John Tu, a professor of management information systems in Saunders College of Business, has been promoted to senior associate dean. -
July 13, 2016
Professor studies forced marriage traditions
Benjamin Lawrance, the Hon. Barber B. Conable Jr. Endowed Professor of International Studies, co-edited ‘Marriage by Force? Contestation over Consent and Coercion in Africa.’ -
June 28, 2016
RIT team wins global challenge against terrorism
“It’s Time: ExOut Extremism,” a social media campaign created by RIT students, took top prize in the U.S. State Department’s P2P: Challenging Extremism competition.