Rochester Institute of Technology. Home to leading artists, creators, entrepreneurs, innovators & researchers. 21,400 students & 154,000 alumni strong. https://linkstre.am/RIThttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3ml4sdfmbj22cRIT to lead national effort to expand STEM pathways and support Army readiness. https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-partners-army-strengthen-nations-future-workforce?utm_campaign=mc-bw-partnerships&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawRnE5ZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETF3S09xaE5GcEdtRFhRZTVUc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHkOb0HMgNgL60AC6LwR59n7ZIv4sWRuoye5lDCnm0brSbthglYrI_3oyNVI-_aem_UyubQhbgSl1SBDiSD0Opfg05 May 2026 18:18 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml4sdfmbj22chttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3ml2gceh44c2kRIT President Bill Sanders appoints Christine Regis as senior vice president and chief financial officer, effective July 1. Regis is a nationally recognized higher education finance leader with more than 30 years of experience. https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-appoints-chris-regis-as-senior-vice-president-and-chief-financial-officer?utm_campaign=mc-bw-announcements&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawRl1JNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFmc3hsMEd2aDI2M2NCdmpxc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHv0xsa5619fGERXfXmzZ2Kxkg00tOytYghlQwukbN3IJuqy4sXbpe1mvcukj_aem_jwtz_7lpDYzRynI9O2STPQ04 May 2026 19:37 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3ml2gceh44c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mkqlz4d6ec2tReal-world financial management experience gives RIT students a leg up when it comes to investing in stocks, handling portfolios, and working with clients. RIT students of all majors are managing real money and learning finance from the ground up! https://www.rit.edu/news/student-investors-grow-rits-portfolio?utm_campaign=mc-bw-experiential&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawRgrmZleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFMRGMycnBGYkM4VVJ5Nm1Wc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpz8o_ygDCUx0t93cNSr9zgKGfzjvIEmZiTZitT6fLiN6TQRjQowPcZDvmfL_aem_jeoCoVc4Y4hN-5HPW5VE_Q30 Apr 2026 21:53 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqlz4d6ec2thttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mknqvgvwvk26The NYS Pollution Prevention Institute has helped hundreds of golf courses across NY measurably reduce their environmental footprint. The institute has attracted international attention from those seeking better ways to care for one of the most resource-intensive sports. https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-initiative-helps-golf-courses-cut-pollution-and-protect-waterways?utm_campaign=mc-bw-sustainability&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawRfL89leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEeQp8UmHMfCqw_9_VEStvXs_NJvFIzHsDtZIPqOLLThWnC9TXfn_AdXHBjRpg_aem_QR9Ez4tq1BCXfLGZogohuQ29 Apr 2026 18:42 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mknqvgvwvk26https://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mkkt53zij22sRIT research could transform the future of regenerative medicine therapy for degenerative disc disease, a major cause of chronic back pain! youtu.be/3ljXVEZ8joc https://youtu.be/3ljXVEZ8joc28 Apr 2026 14:44 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkkt53zij22shttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mkdqck2lik2nCreativity and Innovation are on full display at RIT, no matter the weather! #ImagineRIT roars on. 📸: Paul Besch-Turner, Traci Westcott, Carlos Sanchez25 Apr 2026 19:05 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkdqck2lik2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mkayphzggk2oIt's almost time for the annual Imagine RIT Creativity and Innovation Festival! Join us Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Stay informed with real-time updates, important reminders, and any last-minute changes during the event. To opt in, text "ImagineRIT" to 888777.24 Apr 2026 16:58 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkayphzggk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mk6efhgy522nShips at sea pick up algae and barnacles, costing millions in extra fuel due to biofouling drag. RIT engineering students are using emerging robotic technologies to support a transition in ship maintenance from reactive to continual care. https://www.rit.edu/news/engineering-students-dive-projects-learn-about-naval-ship-technologies?utm_campaign=mc-bw-engineering%2Cmc-bw-imagineRIT%2Cmc-bw-partnerships&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawRXHnJleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFHWVpSazIzSVBtUUM4ajBIc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHlj36020U_L7tUqI7H_C-bJ_8TEzWuFZR4Fqmn_av9SCIvaq60rh_Y3Yx4W4_aem_FWRu3JbSSVGOqRpkJ_JKzw23 Apr 2026 15:49 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mk6efhgy522nhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mjppu7nugk2rIs your child interested in exploring science, technology, engineering, arts, or mathematics? RIT's Camp Tiger provides hands-on learning over the summer to 2nd through 12th-grade students with programs centered on STEAM! https://www.rit.edu/k12/camp-tiger/overview?utm_campaign=mc-bw-community-outreach&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawRPbz9leHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFPbUlLdHVqbmhNb2xoaGJrc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHvk-spqJumaLubK4bdcL0glIYVdOHk6PCBUmK7-P6n7VhUxEH0KJdrPKtywy_aem_D3lcE3fBeuZr06tGLW5IAw17 Apr 2026 20:04 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjppu7nugk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mjhmlcju3k2uRIT's new Performing Arts Center is officially open! The 747-seat, 50,000-square-foot building will provide a state-of-the-art venue for theater, musical theater, music, and dance for both RIT students and community groups. https://www.rit.edu/news/fanfare-marks-opening-rit-performing-arts-center?utm_campaign=mc-bw-studentlife%2Cmc-bw-arts&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawRLMehleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFnOVlFQWljWFBlb0FKYnkzc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHn5rZIg-s3rktS7hWbxqb8msfZkncXDXpZ3ikHLcUod64QH57fFEyAjBRGo7_aem_d86euRvLr69J5YvoyCtjOg14 Apr 2026 14:44 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mjhmlcju3k2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3miwdxnn5pc2gStunning NASA Artemis II images are a result of crucial photography training by RIT Alumni! RIT College of Art & Design alumni Katrina Willoughby ’04 and Paul Reichert ’01 have trained nearly every active astronaut (nationally and internationally) in the past 25 years! https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-alumni-train-artemis-ii-astronauts-photography?utm_campaign=mc-bw-astronomy%2Cmc-bw-photo&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News07 Apr 2026 17:54 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3miwdxnn5pc2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mimi4xd6t22jRIT is now offering a Bachelor of Science degree in artificial intelligence! The new program in the RIT - Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences will equip students with technical depth and hands-on experience to build and improve AI systems. https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-launches-hands-bachelor-science-degree-artificial-intelligence?utm_campaign=mc-bw-artificial-intelligence&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawQ89ztleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFVMWhRclFEUld3WXBEODB6c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHr_ju-rrxmou0IscamvyK6Gd5uhrl3o3ls3QD9vdxkTkSCN2NFwzQL4GdAyM_aem_CerrB8WdPwmPUWzroqfH4g03 Apr 2026 19:42 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mimi4xd6t22jhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mihc2pcqgc2aFive renowned individuals with contributions to science, business, technology, and the arts will receive honorary degrees from RIT on Friday, May 8 at the university's 2026 commencement ceremony. https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-recognize-five-distinguished-leaders-2026-commencement?utm_campaign=mc-bw-ritgrad%2Cmc-bw-alumni&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawQ6PpZleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZBAyMjIwMzkxNzg4MjAwODkyAAEem7-tscbZinOXpT6Szdpgg9owt_PNsn52wDybUHUdpSzTogsztiBwbULJt1s_aem_8zovzGiavLzMDUwLjvYUhA01 Apr 2026 18:10 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mihc2pcqgc2ahttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3miesyyy2t22qResearchers in the RIT Kate Gleason College of Engineering Tissue Regeneration and Mechanobiology (TRAM) Laboratory are investigating a new approach that could change how fibrosis is treated, reducing and slowing disease progression. https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-research-could-slow-fibrosis-disease-progression?utm_campaign=mc-bw-research%2Cmc-bw-women&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News31 Mar 2026 18:36 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3miesyyy2t22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mhqygv3zbs2bWhen Don Pettit, NASA's most senior astronaut, sought a way to accurately capture his view from the International Space Station (ISS), RIT alumnus Peter Blacksberg ’75 (photography) connected Pettit with RIT College of Art and Design associate professor Ted Kinsman. https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-tech-helps-nasa-astronaut-photograph-cosmos?utm_campaign=mc-bw-innovation%2Cmc-bw-photo&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News23 Mar 2026 21:20 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhqygv3zbs2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mheen6nlvk2oRIT's racing teams recently got a chance to test their vehicles and have some fun on a professional race track in Monticello, New York. youtu.be/Txsse8_FkGM https://youtu.be/Txsse8_FkGM18 Mar 2026 20:53 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mheen6nlvk2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mhbgqc2s722uMae Jemison, a former NASA astronaut, physician, educator, and the first woman of color to go into space, will be the keynote speaker for RIT’s Academic Convocation on May 8. Jemison will also receive an Honorary Doctor of Science degree. https://www.rit.edu/news/former-nasa-astronaut-physician-educator-mae-jemison-rits-academic-convocation-speaker?utm_campaign=mc-bw-goodness%2Cmc-bw-community-outreach%2Cmc-bw-diversity%2Cmc-bw-women&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News17 Mar 2026 16:53 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mhbgqc2s722uhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mh6zwqrx7c24Every year, an estimated 11 million tons of textile waste goes into our landfills. That's equivalent to every 747 airplane ever produced! RIT engineers are using AI, machine vision, and robotics to recycle textiles and recover high-quality materials from used clothing. https://youtu.be/Y_i_lQBU56Q16 Mar 2026 17:59 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh6zwqrx7c24https://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mh237pxybk2jPi = RIT and RIT = Pi. It's in everything we do! Happy 3.14 Day!14 Mar 2026 18:38 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mh237pxybk2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mgpjy5vhcc2tThis week we’re launching a new decade-long Strategic Framework that will guide the university’s priorities, investments, inspiration, and aspirations through 2035. https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-sets-course-future-2035-strategic-framework?utm_campaign=mc-bw-strategicframework%2Cmc-bw-generalnews&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawQdA7hleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFhZ09VOVFEMDg1TkdqQXE2c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHp6RW5e05IJRWhYI598L1h5c4pzggdzS57VzT1crxqhKSD68NpBwDfON-0d3_aem_qlmQdY5ggX6SaMWAgFnWWw /1 https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-sets-course-future-2035-strategic-framework?utm_campaign=mc-bw-strategicframework%2Cmc-bw-generalnews&utm_medium=social&utm_source=facebook&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawQdA7hleHRuA2FlbQIxMQBicmlkETFhZ09VOVFEMDg1TkdqQXE2c3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHp6RW5e05IJRWhYI598L1h5c4pzggdzS57VzT1crxqhKSD68NpBwDfON-0d3_aem_qlmQdY5ggX6SaMWAgFnWWwThe10 Mar 2026 14:03 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgpjy5vhcc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mgg7it5aok2eMuhammad Akif Qadeer is a curious person who wants to know how things work, and research at RIT sparked his interest! Qadeer, an imaging science Ph.D. student, has been awarded an @optica.org Foundation scholarship for his work in developing ultrafast laser technologies. https://www.rit.edu/news/phd-student-recognized-work-optics?utm_campaign=mc-bw-studentsuccess%2Cmc-bw-graduate%2Cmc-bw-research&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News&fbclid=IwY2xjawQYH7BleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFHWDk0aldwMWxEOUtsdjFPc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHkcJYH_8mhS11jCe42owl5q134Ck_AHl2RpLQcnFY1i9rJucGtMQH6_IG6ww_aem_rIG1EfnTqqM0ioWgrHcpVg06 Mar 2026 21:02 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mgg7it5aok2ehttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mg6lnqadwc27A team of RIT students from Saunders College of Business finished second in a global business simulation! The simulation brought together 86 teams from 20 universities around the world to compete using their business knowledge. https://www.rit.edu/news/business-simulation-helps-students-find-their-footing?utm_campaign=mc-bw-experiential%2Cmc-bw-entrepreneurship&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=News03 Mar 2026 20:18 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mg6lnqadwc27https://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mfpgvq6pek2gThe Saunders College of Business Freshman Experience: BIZ 1+2 program is built around the concept that students succeed when they feel supported by their professors and peers. combining hands-on learning and peer mentorship to help first-year students find success at RIT. https://www.rit.edu/news/introductory-business-program-helps-first-year-students-make-lasting-connections?utm_campaign=mc-bw-studentsuccess%2Cmc-bw-entrepreneurship&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=1d1a0f22d42549ccb3f17d475dc54205-12355161929&fbclid=IwY2xjawQML3dleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETI1ZGxKMVVtMjk0ejV4U0tkc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHkvVViP842EthDtkKuJJHxyNBVtEAGx1as7KZGn0tv4jDkdCoeCxk8aXEXrK_aem_iHY1EfNQspABogsxzymZsg25 Feb 2026 19:43 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfpgvq6pek2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mfcw4ongmc2kIntroducing the 2026 recipients of RIT's Distinguished Alumni Awards! https://www.rit.edu/news/twelve-graduates-honored-distinguished-alumni-awards?utm_campaign=mc-bw-alumni&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=067af1dffcc84768a8e8fed46714fec8-145363200 https://www.rit.edu/news/twelve-graduates-honored-distinguished-alumni-awards?utm_campaign=mc-bw-alumni&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=067af1dffcc84768a8e8fed46714fec8-14536320020 Feb 2026 20:11 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mfcw4ongmc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mf5o6du7cs2sAn @ritscience.bsky.social imaging science Ph.D. student is bringing new insights to photography conservation with support from a National Park Service grant. #science #preservation https://www.rit.edu/news/imaging-science-phd-student-advances-photo-conservation?utm_campaign=mc-bw-innovation%2Cmc-bw-research&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=a230a6eed49847718cb739cda9fd6f80-145363200 https://www.rit.edu/news/imaging-science-phd-student-advances-photo-conservation?utm_campaign=mc-bw-innovation%2Cmc-bw-research&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter&utm_content=a230a6eed49847718cb739cda9fd6f80-14536320018 Feb 2026 18:05 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf5o6du7cs2shttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mf2vfkti5k2zChaos theory explains how an incredibly small change can lead to a dramatically large, unpredictable change. A team from @ritscience.bsky.social has developed a new method to predict chaos using less data, fewer parameters, & a more user-friendly format. #science https://www.rit.edu/news/researchers-develop-new-method-predicting-chaos?utm_campaign=mc-bw-research&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=0f42fb084e2c4a21bfdac19ba922f2bf-14536320017 Feb 2026 15:36 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mf2vfkti5k2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3meyx6dbl2c2zHelp us choose this year's Imagine RIT poster design! Voting is open through Friday, https://www.rit.edu/imagine/poster-voting/?utm_campaign=mc-bw-imagineRIT&utm_medium=social&utm_source=bluesky&utm_content=4f33cf6828cf4cc1b917aea45887263f-14536320016 Feb 2026 21:03 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3meyx6dbl2c2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3metlh2pp7s2kHUGE road win for women's hockey, as they take down No. 4 Penn State in overtime! #hockey #collegehockey https://ritathletics.com/news/2026/2/13/womens-hockey-wins-3-2-in-ot-at-no-4-penn-state.aspx14 Feb 2026 17:50 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3metlh2pp7s2khttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3meoyiykxbs2kRIT and the @urochester.bsky.social will receive $2 million in federal funding to further develop a quantum communications network. The funding was secured by @schumer.senate.gov @kirstengillibrand.bsky.social @morelle.house.gov. https://www.rit.edu/news/rit-urochester-receive-2-million-advance-quantum-communication-network12 Feb 2026 22:00 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3meoyiykxbs2khttps://bsky.app/profile/rittigers.bsky.social/post/3mejrawce4226RIT alumnus @andrewathias.bsky.social was hiding in the foliage during the 2026 halftime show! [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Feb 2026 20:07 +0000at://did:plc:oqjo2zfzee4c4wwlwlrmaxzd/app.bsky.feed.post/3mejrawce4226