News by Topic: Student Experience
RIT continually works to improve and enhance the university experience for our students. Through student clubs and organizations, unique classes and programs, a comprehensive wellness program, and university-led initiatives, students have plenty of opportunities to express themselves, make lifelong connections, and do extraordinary things.
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February 9, 2015
RIT hosts Thank A Giver (TAG) Day on Wednesday
One thousand red tags will be placed throughout campus buildings, classrooms and labs to show the many ways that donor generosity supports RIT. -
February 5, 2015
NASA’s Charles Bolden Jr. to speak at commencement
Maj. Gen. Charles Bolden Jr., head of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration, will be the keynote speaker for RIT’s 130th commencement celebration May 22. -
February 3, 2015
Graduation Fair set for Feb. 11
The fair, held 100 days prior to graduation weekend, is an opportunity for “one-stop” shopping regarding details of RIT’s 130th Commencement Weekend.
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February 2, 2015
‘How I Learned to Drive’ revs up at RIT
The production is part of a weeklong symposium on prevention and recovery from sexual harassment, abuse and assault. -
January 26, 2015
Zagreb welcomes student government
Here is an account of the recent RIT Student Governments’ Consortium held at the campus in Zagreb, Croatia, by Alice Almer, marketing and communications director, RIT Croatia. -
December 16, 2014
Students help build Habitat for Humanity home
RIT Habitat for Humanity chapter helped build a home for RIT parking officer Cedric Bowen and his family. Bowen and his family contributed 500 hours to the construction, too. -
December 10, 2014
Clean Snowmobile Team hoping for first competition
Meet John Bulzacchelli, fifth-year mechanical engineering technology student and president of the Clean Snowmobile Team, which was founded two years ago. -
December 3, 2014
Student Government relaunches RITpedia
Student Government is hosting a “Wikithon” today to celebrate the relaunch of the online RIT encyclopedia RITpedia. Attendees can edit and contribute new articles. -
November 20, 2014
RIT Curling Club ranked second in the nation
Meet Flannery Allison, a third-year photojournalism student and president of the RIT Curling Club. -
November 19, 2014
RIT Online gears up to expand
RIT Online is now offering accelerated new courses, certificates and degrees in categories that are in hot demand by employers. -
November 18, 2014
A new hand for Lucas
Using 3D printers, open source designs and a little ingenuity, a group of RIT students and a research scientist are helping to advance the availability of prosthetic devices. -
November 14, 2014
RIT adopts 2025 Strategic Plan
RIT leadership and its Board of Trustees adopted a new strategic plan titled “Greatness Through Difference” that will serve as a blueprint for RIT through 2025.