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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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 22, 2014
RIT names executive director of CMS
A University of Alabama director and African-American culture scholar will join RIT Aug. 1 as the executive director of the Center for Multidisciplinary Studies. -
July 16, 2014
RIT announces lineup for 2014 Fringe Festival
RIT President Bill Destler on the banjo and his spouse, vocalist Rebecca Johnson, are one of the many acts in this year’s First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival Sept. 18–27. -
July 8, 2014
Destler and Johnson pledge $1M to City Scholars
RIT President Bill Destler and Rebecca Johnson continue funding for the program, which provides free tuition to RIT for eligible city students. -
June 30, 2014
RIT hosts summer program for city students
Saunders College of Business’ Center for Urban Entrepreneurship is hosting the Future Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs program for 40 Rochester School District students. -
June 19, 2014
RIT and Coca-Cola announce new partnership
In July, Coca-Cola will become the primary beverage provider at RIT. Coca-Cola will also support scholarships for RIT students. -
May 20, 2014
Student heads to Atlanta following graduation
A Q&A with Bertram Byam Jr., a fifth-year management information systems major who graduates this weekend. Following graduation, Byam will move to Atlanta to work for AT&T. -
May 20, 2014
Tiger Tales: RIT launches Toastmasters chapter
Established this past January, the chapter is sponsored by RIT’s Office of Graduate Studies and has 21 members consisting of students, faculty and staff. -
May 15, 2014
Brothers keep RIT in the family
A Q&A with Rich and Phil Sammon, brothers who are both on the RIT baseball team and studying in the engineering field. -
May 14, 2014
RIT honors its outstanding adult students
Three students have received the Outstanding Adult Student award for successfully combining full-time college study with other adult responsibilities. -
May 13, 2014
Business student named Outstanding Senior
Hannah Miller will receive the 2014 RIT Outstanding Female Senior Award, given to a senior who demonstrates academic success in the face of personal challenges. -
May 13, 2014
Multicultural Center recognizes campus leaders
The Multicultural Center for Academic Success recognized student, faculty and staff leaders on May 6 at the center’s annual “Celebration of STARS.”