We live in a world where technology is constantly changing. At the forefront of this industrial metamorphosis is the field of robotics. RIT, in association with Mechanical Engineering clubs, gives students the opportunity to work hands-on in this field to progress the development of machines.
Written by Andrew James on Sat 05/02/2009 at 2:49 pm
Current RIT student, Samantha Wenitsky, is already a published author. Her book, "Keeping Ball Pythons: the Care and Husbandry of Python Regius in Captivity", is a comprehensive work that covers everything from the basic biology of pythons to issues that may arise while caring for them. In addition, the book features Samantha's photographic work with the pythons.
Seniors in the Film and Animation program are required to complete a thesis project to embody all they have learned in their time at RIT. This project is representative of their education and experience at the school, along with long hours working on each film.
Rolling laughter signaled the success of the Brainwreck Improv comedy performance this afternoon in the Ingle Auditorium. The performance was a live act in which RIT students engaged the audience in participation with the suggestion of sensational scenes by shouting the first thing that came to mind. The actors then had to act out their scene based on what suggestions were given to them.
Written by Jamie Langley on Sat 05/02/2009 at 1:43 pm
In the Manufacturing Engineering Technology Lab, isolated from the rest of the exhibits in the Golisano Building, students stand next to deceivingly ordinary, everyday objects; a banjo, turbine blades, and a bicycle frame and wheel. These are not ordinary objects, however. These are student-developed composite pieces.