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RIT Athletics 2013

Ilene — Wed, 15 May 2013 16:01:40 +0000

It’s a new era of success and pride for Rochester Institute of Technology athletics. Both hockey teams compete in NCAA Division I, and RIT, a member of the Liberty League, also has 22 teams excelling at the Division III level.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFciPkzrwQo

Experiencing the future at Imagine RIT

Ilene — Fri, 10 May 2013 17:00:11 +0000

More than 30,000 visitors came to RIT’s campus on May 4, 2013 to tour the more than 400 interactive exhibits that comprised the sixth annual Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival. The festival showcases the talents and entrepreneurial creativity of RIT students, faculty and staff. More.

Photo by Sue Weisler

RIT men’s lacrosse earns Liberty League title

Ilene — Tue, 07 May 2013 16:58:34 +0000

The RIT men’s lacrosse team held on to beat Clarkson 10-9 in the 2013 Liberty League Men’s Lacrosse Championship on May 5, 2013. With the win, RIT earns the Liberty League title for the second straight year.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=R-rn5uM4VYg

RIT named to green colleges guide

Ilene — Fri, 03 May 2013 13:06:46 +0000

For the third consecutive year, RIT has been named one of North America’s greenest universities by The Princeton Review. More.

RIT named a top video game design school

Ilene — Sun, 28 Apr 2013 15:57:29 +0000

Rochester Institute of Technology’s B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences is one of the top schools to study video game design at both the undergraduate and graduate levels, according to new international rankings from The Princeton Review. More.

RIT ranks among best graduate schools

Ilene — Sat, 13 Apr 2013 16:38:30 +0000

Fine arts, engineering and business programs earn top spots in U.S. News & World Report’s 2014 edition of America’s Best Graduate Schools. More.

RIT launches new research center dedicated to digital media

Ilene — Sat, 30 Mar 2013 20:13:40 +0000

RIT is creating a new universitywide research center devoted to digital media. The Center for Media, Arts, Games, Interaction and Creativity (MAGIC) will have a research and development laboratory as well as a production studio to bring creations to the marketplace. More.

Thousands turn out at Cowboys Stadium for RIT’s 28th Big Shot photograph

Ilene — Wed, 27 Mar 2013 13:20:18 +0000

More than 2,400 volunteers pitched in to capture this spectacular image of Cowboys Stadium in Arlington, Texas–the largest domed stadium in the world.

People from across the country and around the world came together at the world’s largest domed stadium on March 23, 2013 to help make Rochester Institute of Technology’s 28^th Big Shot photograph a success. More than 2,400 volunteers, including RIT faculty, staff and students who traveled to Texas from upstate New York and alumni from the area as well as across the country, provided the primary light source for the Big Shot image while RIT photographers shot an extended exposure with Cowboys Stadium completely dark for the first time in its history.

Since RIT started its Big Shot project in 1987, university photographers have captured such landmarks as The Alamo in San Antonio, Texas; the U.S.S. Intrepid in New York City; and the Royal Palace in Stockholm, Sweden. More.

Performing arts at RIT

Ilene — Sat, 16 Mar 2013 14:40:31 +0000

See the video spotlight on the RIT/NTID Dance Company.

‘U.S. News’ ranks RIT Saunders College of Business among best

Ilene — Sat, 23 Feb 2013 14:26:49 +0000

The RIT E. Philip Saunders College of Business is ranked 41st of 168 schools listed in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Business Programs for 2013.

The Saunders online MBA is a challenging and demanding degree program, and designed for students to master executive skills such as team building and ethics, managerial accounting, financial and data analysis, international business and cross-functional thinking and leadership. More.