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 6, 2014
Graduation Fair 2014 set for Feb. 12
RIT hosts Graduation Fair 2014 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 12, in the Fireside Lounge. -
January 28, 2014
Student to participate in ‘State of Race’ panel
Journalism and political science student Tianna Manon will be among the community panelists discussing “State of Race in Rochester: 50 years after the ’64 Riots” on Jan. 30. -
January 27, 2014
Welcome back! Here’s what you missed
As students and faculty return to campus for spring semester, here is a look at what happened around RIT during intersession.
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January 27, 2014
Nobel Laureate to give 2014 commencement address
William Daniel Phillips, an award-winning researcher with the National Institute of Standards and Technology who shared the 1997 Nobel Prize in physics, will speak May 23. -
January 22, 2014
In-house RIT commercial to air nationally
Move over Super Bowl ads: RIT has its own TV commercial, created and produced on campus by students and alumni. The 30-second spot will air Jan. 24 on CBS Sports Network. -
December 18, 2013
Student receives Game Innovators Scholarship
Brett Morris, a second-year game design and development student, won the first-ever Game Innovators Scholarship from GSN Games, part of the Game Show Network. -
December 13, 2013
Student wins Miss Black Deaf America pageant
A Q&A with Chenae Laldee, a fourth-year multidisciplinary studies who was crowned Miss Black Deaf America. -
December 9, 2013
Public Safety offers free TigerSafe app at RIT
The student-created app allows campus users to connect with RIT Public Safety officers, turning any smartphone into a virtual blue light security phone. -
December 6, 2013
Student awarded scholarship for volunteer work
A Q&A with Stephen Johnson, a fifth-year civil engineering technology major and volunteer firefighter. He received the Howard Freckleton and Roy Hamel Endowed Scholarship. -
December 5, 2013
RIT Production Services’ work honored
RIT Production Services’ Web/IT Group was honored at the 8th annual W3 Awards for the RIT SportsZone app and the Kate Gleason College of Engineering website redesign. -
November 22, 2013
RIT hosts World AIDS Day fundraiser Dec. 7
Two Greek student associations are hosting the World AIDS Day Banquet, with all proceeds going toward Trillium Health. -
November 21, 2013
RIT students test their modeling skills
Eight male and eight female students made the cut to compete in Tiger’s Next Top Model. On Friday, the top male and female models will be named.