Mapping Black Holes Collisions Gives Astronomers (And Hitchhikers) A New Guide
Rochester Institute of Technology researchers helped pinpoint the precise location of a gravitational wave signal—and the black hole merger that produced it—detected by gravitational wave...
View ArticleNFL’s Dawn Hudson Headlines Saunders College Gasser Lecture Series Oct. 13
Dawn Hudson, the NFL’s executive vice president and chief marketing officer, will share some of her career strategies for brand success at Saunders College of Business Gasser Lecture Series on Oct....
View ArticleRIT Offers New Program in Nutritional Sciences
Rochester Institute of Technology is offering a new BS degree in nutritional sciences for students who want to apply nutrition concepts and principles to careers outside the clinical domain of...
View ArticleRIT Researchers Help Usher in Era of Multi-Messenger Astronomy with LIGO...
Rochester Institute of Technology researchers played a significant role in an international announcement today that has changed the future of astrophysics.(PRWeb October 16, 2017)Read the full story...
View ArticleCybersecurity is more than a game at national collegiate competition Nov. 3–5
Sixty of the nation’s top cybersecurity college students will face off this November at an offensive hacking competition at Rochester Institute of Technology.(PRWeb October 24, 2017)Read the full...
View ArticleAlumnus Gives RIT $50 Million to Foster Entrepreneurship and Cybersecurity
A 2009 alumnus has given Rochester Institute of Technology $50 million, the largest donation ever made to the university and one of the largest ever in the region. The unprecedented gift comes from...
View ArticleWendell Castle, renowned ‘father of the art furniture movement,’ dies at 85
Wendell Castle, treasured Artist in Residence at Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) and widely recognized as the “father of the art furniture movement,” died in his Scottsville, N.Y., home on...
View ArticleSupermassive Black Hole Simulation Predicts Characteristic Light Signals at...
A new simulation of supermassive black holes—the behemoths at the centers of galaxies—uses a realistic scenario to predict the light signals emitted in the surrounding gas before the masses collide,...
View ArticleRIT Pilots Community Nutrition Program to Make Fresh Vegetables More Affordable
A federally funded pilot program developed by Rochester Institute of Technology professors promotes a healthy diet with financial incentives that allow Rochester, N.Y. shoppers to stretch their...
View ArticleRIT’s College of Imaging Arts and Sciences Forms Alliance with Elite Design...
RIT’s College of Imaging Arts and Sciences has formed a partnership with the Central Academy of Fine Arts, China’s premier art school, which has graduated some of the most famous and recognized...
View ArticleRIT Researcher Turns Up the Volume on Prostate Cancer
A targeted molecular-imaging method under development at Rochester Institute of Technology could help detect early stages of prostate cancer and improve image-directed biopsies.(PRWeb June 24,...
View ArticleRIT joins the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Pioneer University program
Rochester Institute of Technology has become a Pioneer University within the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Higher Education program, joining a select group of universities worldwide dedicated to...
View ArticleRIT Collaborates with Staples on Sustainability Video
A new video produced at Rochester Institute of Technology, with funding from Staples Inc., illustrates the importance of sustainable purchasing decisions, explaining through animation how it matters...
View ArticleRIT Nighttime Community Photo Project Heading to Churchill Downs
The next RIT Big Shot promises to be a beautiful photo finish when Rochester Institute of Technology’s longtime community photography project captures a spectacular nighttime image of a national...
View ArticleRIT Sponsored Research garners $62 million in funding
Rochester Institute of Technology’s sponsored research portfolio grew by 18 percent in fiscal year 2015, reaching a record $62 million in funding.(PRWeb August 28, 2015)Read the full story at...
View ArticleRIT Expands Partnership with Beijing Jiaotong University
This fall, two new degree programs will begin in a joint collaboration between Rochester Institute of Technology’s Saunders College of Business and Beijing Jiaotong University’s School of Economics...
View ArticleRIT Is Part of Consortium Awarded National Network for Manufacturing...
Rochester Institute of Technology is part of a consortium recently awarded an NNMI grant to establish a research center for employing flexible electronics in manufacturing, contributing expertise in...
View ArticleRIT to offer bachelor’s degree in digital humanities and social sciences
RIT will soon offer a bachelor's degree in digital humanities and social sciences, combining core liberal arts studies with technical courses like computer programming.(PRWeb October 29, 2015)Read the...
View ArticleFirst Collegiate Pentesting Competition Tackles Cybersecurity Problem...
RIT will host the first collegiate penetration testing competition on Nov. 7 and 8.(PRWeb October 31, 2015)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/2015/11/prweb13054762.htm
View ArticleRIT Researchers Study Safety of Electronic Cigarette Flavorings
In partnership with Rochester Institute of Technology’s Kate Gleason College of Engineering and the University of Rochester Medical Center, RIT's National Technical Institute for the Deaf is part of...
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