News by Topic: Staff

Gizmodo talks to David Messinger, director of the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, about using multispectral imaging to reveal ancient text and preserve fading medieval manuscripts.

University Business interviews Marty Golia, an instructional design researcher and consultant with RIT's Innovative Learning Institute, and experts from other colleges about best practices for instructional video content development and production.

RIT students, faculty, staff and Osher members are part of a 12-day lineup of more than 500 eclectic performances in this year’s KeyBank Rochester Fringe Festival, Sept. 10-21 in Rochester. RIT also is a major educational sponsor of the community collaborative event, now in its eighth year.

Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, published by The Conversation.

Inside Higher Ed features RIT's Spectrum Support Program.

Guest essay by Christopher Hinesley, assistant director, Center for Campus Life, and Taj Smith, director of Diversity Education, Office for Diversity and Inclusion, published on page 11 of Insight Into Diversity.

The National talks with Saleh Yammout, vice president for admissions, finance, and administration at RIT Dubai, about attracting international students to the United Arab Emirates.

RIT and the Humane Society of the United States partner on event to promote vegan cuisine.

The Rochester Beacon interviews Jim Hall, dean of University Studies and the executive director of the School of Individualized Study.

Recent elections were held for the governance bodies at RIT: Academic Senate, Staff Council and Student Government.

WHAM-TV talks to Dave Tyler, director of social media.

RIT has appointed Donathan L. Brown to the new position of assistant provost and assistant vice president for faculty diversity and recruitment. While overseeing the Office of Faculty Diversity and Recruitment, Brown will provide institutional leadership for the effective recruitment and advancement of a diverse and excellent faculty body.