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September 25, 2025
Changing the Narrative From ‘You Can’t’ to ‘You Can’
NTID President Caroline Solomon is interviewed by staff from University of Maryland's College of Computer, Mathematical, and Natural Sciences about how she inspires deaf and hard-of-hearing college students to pursue careers in STEM fields.
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September 25, 2025
Student picnic begins inauguration festivities
Food, music, trivia contests, and plenty of selfies were featured at a free student picnic Thursday outside the Gene Polisseni Center to kick off two days of events for the inauguration of Bill Sanders, RIT’s 11th president.
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September 24, 2025
Why Air Pollution Fuels Crime and the Policy Lessons for India
An essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and head of the Department of Sustainability, published by Basis Point Insight.
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September 24, 2025
How local universities are handling demand for fast-growing jobs
WROC-TV speaks to Maria Richart, director of Career Services and Cooperative Education, about the evolving landscape of the workforce.
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September 24, 2025
Baja SAE: College Engineering Students Battle Their Builds
MotorWeek speaks to Jason Rounds '02 (mechanical engineering), and Marty Gordon, RIT Baja faculty adviser and professor in the Department of Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering Technology, about Baja SAE.
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September 24, 2025
See where Rochester-area universities placed on ‘U.S. News’ rankings
WHEC-TV explores the newest U.S. News & World Report rankings, in which RIT ranks highly in several categories.
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September 23, 2025
RIT hosts annual ROCgirl Hacks
WHAM-TV highlights ROCgirl Hacks, a hackathon hosted by RIT's Women in Computing group.
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September 23, 2025
RIT-created virtual reality game ‘Changeling VR’ arrives on Steam
More than 300 RIT students have published Changeling VR, a new narrative mystery game on Steam. The virtual reality (VR) game is now available to download for free on the online game platform for early access.
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September 23, 2025
Gap year fellows find their innovator groove
RIT’s Gap Year Entrepreneurship Fellowship Program supports students who explore entrepreneurial ideas while earning a college degree.
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September 23, 2025
RIT rises to No. 88 nationally in ‘U.S. News’ best colleges ranking
RIT, named as a top “National University,” continues its upward trajectory, rising to No. 88 in the 2026 U.S. News & World Report rankings. The publication also cited RIT as being among the best universities in value, game design/simulation, experiential learning with co-ops and internships, and innovation.
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September 22, 2025
GALLERY: RIT Men’s Lacrosse Team helps local senior citizens with household needs
WHAM-TV highlights the RIT men's lacrosse team's community service.
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September 19, 2025
RIT, partners named finalist for funding to bolster region’s laser expertise
A Rochester and Finger Lakes region coalition that includes researchers from RIT has been named a finalist for the National Science Foundation’s Regional Innovation Engines (NSF Engines) program.