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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August 2, 2016
RIT ecosystem strengthened StrongArm
Sean Petterson and Justin Hillery thrived in RIT’s innovation ecosystem. They credit much of their success to what they learned at RIT. -
August 2, 2016
We’ve got the next big idea
RIT’s innovation ecosystem has mushroomed over the past five years, with competitions, events and programs available to turn student ideas into companies. -
July 14, 2016
NTID receives grant from Motorola foundation
NTID will fund its Tech Girlz and Tech Boyz outreach programs with a grant from the Innovation Generation Grant program from the Motorola Solutions Foundation. -
July 7, 2016
NTID names Pollard associate dean for research
Robert Pollard will provide leadership for research at NTID and play a key role in shaping and expanding NTID’s emerging research agenda. -
July 5, 2016
RIT seeks companies for Capacity Building Program
The Center for Urban Entrepreneurship’s Capacity Building Program assesses businesses and focuses on the components identified as most important for growth. -
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. -
June 24, 2016
RIT offers marketing workshop for business owners
The workshop, held at RIT’s Center for Urban Entrepreneurship, will help train entrepreneurs in assessing whether there is a need for their product or service. -
June 22, 2016
Students win award from Apple for game app
The game app, called Dividr, took home an Apple Design Award at the tech giant’s Worldwide Developer Conference on June 13. -
June 21, 2016
RIT joins Smart Manufacturing Innovation Institute
The Golisano Institute for Sustainability is part of a winning coalition named by President Obama to head up an initiative designed to bolster advanced manufacturing. -
June 17, 2016
Schneiderman attends national ‘making’ kickoff
RIT's Dan Schneiderman was selected to attend the National Week of Making Kickoff at the White House. -
June 16, 2016
Microsystems engineering professor honored
David Borkholder, Bausch and Lomb Professor of Microsystems Engineering, was named Distinguished Inventor of the Year by the Rochester Intellectual Property Law Association. -
June 8, 2016
Hanson to lead Association of Computing Machinery
Distinguished Professor Vicki Hanson was elected president of the Association of Computing Machinery, the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society.