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When the United States Armed Forces needed help updating their equipment, military leaders turned to RIT’s Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies. Extending the life of the Navy’s Prowler jets is just one beneficial partnership CIMS has forged in this arena. read more »

RIT is planting roots in the Middle East with a campus at Dubai Silicon Oasis, considered the “world’s premier high-technology park for microelectronics and semiconductor research, development and production.” Planning is underway for part-time graduate programs in engineering, finance, and service management. read more »

RIT student researchers, led by Prof. Bruce Smith, have made several breakthroughs in nanolithography. Among their accomplishments is a world-record for visible light wavelength resolution—which is a considerable boon for the computer chip industry. read more »

Robert Rothman, biology professor in RIT’s College of Science, first visited the Galapagos Islands in 1989. He has returned 19 times with RIT students who have snorkeled with penguins, observed flightless cormorants tending to their chicks, and ridden horses to the top of an active volcano. read more »

Commencement 2007 was a milestone for RIT: 4,023 students graduated, pushing the total of living alumni over the 100,000 mark for the first time. RIT’s 103,083 alumni live in every U.S. state and more than 3,000 live in 110 countries around the world. read more »

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RIT engineers use nature to enhance performance of micro devices

When a drop of water or piece of debris lands on a lotus leaf it would appear to the naked eye... [more]

RIT earns $2.8 million to design parts for ‘super’ telescope

The Gordon and Betty Moore Foundation recently awarded RIT $2.8 million to design, develop and build a zero-noise detector for the... [more]

Remington inducted into Art Directors hall of fame

The impressive list of inductees into the Art Directors Club Hall of Fame throughout the past 35 years includes such luminaries... [more]

Practice safe shopping online this holiday season

Expert advice from Ben Woelk, information security communications and training specialist in RIT’s Information Technology Services Department. Consumers spent more than $29... [more]

RIT Board of Trustees Rename Crew Boathouse

ROCHESTER, NY - The boathouse facility for RIT’s men’s and women’s crew has a new name—The Gosnell Boathouse. The board of... [more]

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RIT electrical engineering alumnus Lynn Fuller created the nation’s first undergraduate program in microelectronic engineering—at his alma mater. [more]

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