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March 17, 2017
RIT to host Women on Wikipedia ‘edit-a-thon’
RIT is inviting members of the Rochester community to help improve the representation of women on Wikipedia, the popular free online encyclopedia that allows anyone to edit articles. The Women on Wikipedia “edit-a-thon” will be held from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. March 25 in The Wallace Center. -
March 16, 2017
RIT hosts public speaking contest
RIT’s School of Communication is sponsoring a public speaking contest for undergraduate students who present a compelling 3-minute story about their research or creative work and its significance. -
March 16, 2017
RIT holds regional DataFest hackathon March 24-26
RIT will hold its first DataFest hackathon this spring, joining a growing list of colleges and universities participating in the American Statistical Association-sponsored event. -
March 16, 2017
RIT to offer BS in exercise science
RIT’s College of Health Sciences and Technology is offering a BS degree in exercise science, with its first freshman class beginning in the fall semester. -
March 15, 2017
RIT is closed March 15
RIT is closed March 15 due to the severe weather conditions. Some dining and transportation options are still available.
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March 14, 2017
RIT ranked among best graduate schools
Two RIT graduate programs are ranked among the best in the nation, demonstrating the depth and breadth of quality educational opportunities available at the university, according to U.S. News & World Report’s 2018 edition of America’s Best Graduate Schools. -
March 13, 2017
RIT monitoring weather conditions for another storm
We are pleased to announce that power was restored yesterday to various off-campus and campus locations that were hit the hardest by last week’s wind storm. However, a winter storm warning is in effect for all of western New York, starting at 8 p.m. tonight.
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March 10, 2017
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March 10, 2017
Saunders College hosts EMBA alumni event
The 14th annual Sharpen the Saw day hosted by Saunders College of Business will continue to offer some razor-edged advice for RIT Executive MBA alumni. More than 70 participants are expected to attend the daylong campus event on Friday. -
March 10, 2017
Grad honored for community service
Ja’Nai Gray ’16 was selected as one of 10 recipients of an Independent Sector Student Service Award and a $500 H.D. Paley Scholarship. The award honors outstanding Independent Sector TAP students for their leadership in community service throughout the state. -
March 10, 2017
RIT hosts conference for young professionals
The day-long conference on March 16 aims to provide local young professionals with an opportunity to build skills, network and plan for the next step in their careers. -
March 10, 2017
Companies with RIT ties get $1M from state
Four early-stage companies launched at RIT have received more than $1 million through New York state’s Minority and Women-owned Business Enterprise Investment Fund.