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 7, 2025
Bloomberg Enriches Financial Education for 10,000 Students through Global Trading Challenge
Bloomberg reports on the RIT team that won the 2024 Bloomberg Global Trading Challenge.
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February 7, 2025
RIT student will take ‘Year Unknown’ on the road in hopes of winning Best Student Game
Julian Heuser, a fifth-year computer science major, is taking his game Year Unknown to the Game Developer’s Conference in March. His game is in the running for Best Student Game at the Independent Games Festival, which is held during the conference.
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February 6, 2025
Rochester Prep High School students gain research experience at RIT
The RIT-Rochester Prep High School Partnership gives high school seniors college-level research experience with faculty mentors.
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February 5, 2025
Universities augment engineering curricula to boost employability
Semiconductor Engineering interviews Karl Hirschmann and Doreen Edwards from the College of Engineering on preparing students for careers in microelectronics.
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February 4, 2025
RIT students show off talents in "Ovation"
WHAM-TV highlights some of the student performers of this year's "Ovation" talent show.
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February 3, 2025
Music, dance, even yo-yos featured at Ovation competition
Ovation will feature 14 acts of dance, vocal and instrumental music. The first-place act will win $1,000, with a $500 prize awarded to the second-place act.
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January 29, 2025
New RIT president promises to build on school’s brand
WROC-TV highlights the next president of RIT, William H. Sanders.
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January 29, 2025
RIT welcomes new president from Carnegie Mellon University
WHEC-TV speaks to William H. Sanders, the next president of RIT.
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January 28, 2025
William Sanders named RIT's 11th president
13WHAM features William H. Sanders, RIT's 11th president.
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January 28, 2025
RIT names 11th president
Rochester Beacon highlights the announcement of RIT's 11th president, William H. Sanders.
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January 28, 2025
RIT names new president: Who the nationwide search selected
The Democrat and Chronicle features RIT's next president, William H. Sanders.
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January 28, 2025
William H. Sanders named RIT’s 11th president
The dean of Carnegie Mellon’s College of Engineering is praised for his research credentials, success in global partnerships and entrepreneurship, and strong student engagement. He starts at RIT July 1.