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October 8, 2015
IdeaLab teams brainstorm at weekend workshop
Eight teams of students and mentors representing various disciplines spent the weekend brainstorming solutions to access technology problems during the RIT/Al Sigl IdeaLab. -
September 25, 2015
RIT makers invited to compete for $1 million
RIT students, alumni, faculty and staff are invited to submit their smart-device ideas to America’s Greatest Makers. Competitors will vie for a $1 million prize. -
September 15, 2015
RIT part of group awarded NNMI grant
The grant was awarded to a consortium of 162 companies, universities and nonprofits to create the Manufacturing Innovation Institute for Flexible Hybrid Electronics. -
August 7, 2015
Saunders Summer Startup jumpstarts business ideas
The 10-week crash course lets young innovators with bright ideas form interdisciplinary teams to start real companies and seek investment. -
August 4, 2015
Wearable technology gives concussion data
David Borkholder ’92 developed wearable technologies that are being used by soldiers and athletes to help evaluate head injuries. -
August 4, 2015
Graduates part of growing Brooklyn company
MakerBot, which makes desktop 3D printers and scanners and has three offices in Brooklyn, employs a handful of RIT graduates. -
August 4, 2015
Brooklyn tech companies turn to RIT talent
Brooklyn companies are hiring RIT graduates because they have both the academic skills and hands-on experience needed in the startup workplace. -
June 15, 2015
BlackBox Biometrics receives major contract
Engineering faculty member David Borkholder and his company received a $9.4 million contract from the U.S. Department of Defense to help manufacture the Blast Gauge System. -
May 21, 2015
Entrepreneurship center sponsors Lemonade Day
RIT’s Center for Urban Entrepreneurship is sponsoring Lemonade Day, a program that teaches children how to own and operate their own business, on June 6. -
May 6, 2015
Sound recognition system wins business competition
A team of NTID students developed Hz Innovations, a system to alert homeowners of important sounds in the home, and won the grand prize in “The Next Big Idea” competition. -
May 6, 2015
Business students, alumni join learning marathon
Saunders College of Business is helping to educate children at Clara Barton School No. 2 about business, economics and free enterprise on Friday. -
April 29, 2015
RIT hosts webinar on leadership skills
“Engineering Leadership Programs at RIT” on May 19 is for professionals looking to advance skills within high-tech industries.