Rochester Institute of Technology is emerging into one of the world’s most innovative, agile, diverse and forward-thinking universities. At RIT, we forge greatness by being different.
(see more)Rochester Institute of Technology is emerging into one of the world’s most innovative, agile, diverse and forward-thinking universities. At RIT, we forge greatness by being different.
Danielle Gonzalez, a computing and information sciences Ph.D. student at Rochester Institute of Technology, was one of only 10 outstanding doctoral students in North America selected to receive the 2019 Microsoft Research Ph.D. Fellowship.
Scholarship -
Jan 22
Degree-seeking undergraduate students are eligible for Dean's List if their term GPA is greater than or equal to 3.400; they do not have any grades of "Incomplete", "D" or "F"; and they have registered for, and completed, at least 12 credit hours.
Honors List -
Feb 14
Brandon Hudson is the first student selected for the Gap Year Entrepreneurship Fellows Program, which allows students with an ongoing enterprise to take a year to focus their full attention on the venture. He will receive $15,000 in support and mentoring while also making progress on his RIT degree.
Work Experience -
2018 Sep 13
Rochester Institute of Technology honored 107 students whose academic and personal achievements have made them this year's Outstanding Undergraduate Scholars.
Academic Award -
2018 Jul 24
The Legacy Leadership program celebrates the leadership and contributions that graduating female-identified students have made to the RIT community during their time on campus.
Student Excellence -
2018 Jul 17
Rochester Institute of Technology students got to begin their summer vacation in Japan, immersing themselves in a new culture and learning about the world's third largest video game market.
Study Abroad -
2018 Jul 16
RIT conferred 4,747 degrees this academic year at all its campuses-including in Croatia, Dubai, Kosovo and China. The university held its 133rd annual commencement celebration in May.
Graduation -
2018 Jun 27
The following new students are planning to join RIT this fall.
Enrollment -
2018 Jun 26
Bobby Moakley, Rochester Institute of Technology's new Student Government president, thinks every student should feel welcomed at RIT, regardless of what their interests are, where they are from or their beliefs.
Student Government -
2018 Jul 11
Recent RIT College of Science grad Ashley Adair is a trailblazer in her family. This May, she was the first to earn a college degree. She is also one of the first RIT students to graduate from a program that equips STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) majors with skills for navigating college.
Achievement (Other) -
2018 May 30
Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf inducted 26 new members into the Delta Xi chapter of the Epsilon Pi Tau honor society at a ceremony on May 1.
Honor Society -
2018 May 7
A team of three computer engineering majors has developed a prototype for an emergency mass notification clock, which won the top prize and $5,000 in Rochester Institute of Technology's first STEAM competition.
Student Competition -
2018 May 4
Rochester Institute of Technology's Division of Diversity and Inclusion recognized some of the university's greatest proponents of diversity and inclusion with annual awards presented at the DDI Celebration of Excellence on April 25.
Leadership -
2018 May 4
Claire Finnerty, a fourth-year biomedical sciences and public policy dual major from Rochester, received the 2018 Bruce R. James Award honoring her volunteer work.
Community Service -
2018 Apr 13
Major General Anthony P. German, the Adjutant General for the State of New York, announces recent awards and individual recognitions for members of the New York Guard state defense force for their continuing commitment to serve community, state and nation as part of New York State's Military Forces.
Military Achievement -
2017 Aug 17
Mario Saucedo-Espinosa and Maria Romero-Creel took top honors at the annual 2016 SciX Conference for work in microscale separations and microfluidics.
Research / Grant -
2016 Nov 11
Hex Casters, the card game created by five Rochester Institute of Technology students for a project in their game design and development class, has been licensed by Hasbro and is available on Amazon for $14.99.
Business/professional -
2016 Sep 15
The William Harris Gallery at RIT presents a collaborative display by 12 RIT senior photojournalism students titled "in(ter)dependence."
Drama, Artistic, or Musical Achievement -
2016 Feb 3
The following local residents are the recipients of a 2013 Rochester Institute of Technology Distinguished Alumni Award.
Alumni -
2013 Mar 26
The 10-week program offers students the opportunity to work with faculty and staff mentors and gain business advice while developing digital products fit for the marketplace.
Internship -
2016 Aug 24