http://www.reportermag.com/ http://www.reportermag.com/http://www.reportermag.com/images/logo_small.jpg Tag: Imagine Rit from Reporter Online. en-us http://www.reportermag.com/article/148 On May 3, from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m., innovation will take over the RIT campus. Thanks to the Innovation Festival's major sponsor, Paetec, left and right brain thinkers will gather for RIT's first (and soon to be annual) Imagine RIT festival, to kick off the month of May. "The idea is to take the lid off of RIT," said Bob Finnerty, Chief Communications Officer of the Institute. Students, alumni, and the general public will gather to see all of what is going on here on campus. Projects... Fri, 25 Apr 2008 02:30:00 -0400 http://www.reportermag.com/article/148 http://www.reportermag.com/article/184 I hope you all left your dorm rooms this past weekend. The Innovation Festival (see "Institute Hosts Imagine RIT") was actually really cool. If, by chance, you happened to miss the festival, here are some of the less publicized highlights of the weekend: 1. Roving, advice-dispensing alumni. I ran into one of the former Editor in Chiefs of Reporter from the 1960's, and was surprised to learn that there had once been a bar in the basement of the men's dorm on campus... and that it went... Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.reportermag.com/article/184 http://www.reportermag.com/article/188 On Saturday, May 3rd, people of all ages swarmed to RIT's campus to attend Imagine RIT, the inaugural "innovation and creativity festival." The festival, coinciding with the traditional Spring Festival, sought to showcase the Institute's commitment to becoming an "innovation university." With over 400 exhibits, Imagine RIT displayed a wide variety of projects by students, faculty, and businesses. Some of the more popular exhibits included an automated hot-dog-making robot designed to... Fri, 09 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400 http://www.reportermag.com/article/188