Carving a Legacy honors Dr. Ellen Swartz, the first woman to graduate from RIT’s woodworking program (1966), highlighting her remarkable craftsmanship and lasting influence. The exhibition showcases her woodworking achievements and examines how her creative processes continue to inspire today’s RIT students. Dr. Swartz’s groundbreaking work encourages future artisans to push the boundaries of individual expression and consider how their craft can serve the greater good.

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New Energy New York (NENY) is a comprehensive ecosystem of project initiatives that support the establishment of an American hub for battery innovation, manufacturing, and workforce development in upstate New York — all made possible by a coalition of academia, non-profit, government and industry partners.

Hosted by the AWARE-AI Program, this workshop, facilitated by Dr. Joy Olabisi, Asst Vice Provost for Graduate Education and Exec. Director of Graduate Admissions at Georgia Institute of Technology, will focus on teamwork and collaboration in research settings.

The Community Service Fair is the perfect opportunity to find out how you can volunteer in Rochester and at RIT. Over forty different community-based organizations will be at the event, looking to connect with students who can help make a difference. A free Java's token will be given to each attendee who completes their passport!

Kurtis Cantley, Ph.D. Associate Professor Electrical and Computer Engineering Boise State University