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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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. -
November 18, 2013
M&T donates $50,000 to entrepreneurship center
M&T Bank is making a two-year commitment and donating $50,000 to the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship’s Future Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs program for city students. -
November 18, 2013
Sign the Polisseni Center’s ceiling beams
The Rochester and RIT communities are invited to sign the last ceiling beams Tuesday before they are they are installed into the Gene Polisseni Center. -
November 15, 2013
Search launched for student affairs leader
A committee of students, faculty, staff and trustees is working with a national consulting firm to coordinate the search for a new senior vice president for student affairs. -
November 15, 2013
Math major shares passion for creative writing
A Q&A with fourth-year applied mathematics Will Consagra, who is participating in the Undergraduate/Faculty Reading Series on Nov. 21. -
November 12, 2013
Men of Color, Honor and Ambition program begins
Twelve young men are part of MOCHA, a new initiative intended to positively impact academic success, increase retention and develop successful leaders.