Rochester Institute of Technology

Since 2019, more than 1,400 RIT students have received Performing Arts Scholarships, renewable for up to five years, as long as the students stay involved in performing arts. The students come from each of RIT's nine colleges, with the majority from engineering and computer sciences.

Ailene Lung has received RIT's Nathaniel Rochester Society Scholarship, a merit-based scholarship created in 1991 to recognize undergraduate students for their outstanding academic and leadership achievements. More than 100 scholarships are awarded each year by the NRS Scholarship Committee, and the scholarship is available to students who have achieved second-year standing at RIT with a GPA of 3.4 or higher.

Ailene Lung has been awarded the 2019 Paul W. Porter Memorial Scholarship by the School of Design.

The Women's Council of RIT awarded 13 students with scholarships at the Women's Council Scholarship Award Luncheon at Liberty Hill on April 17. Every year, the Women's Council of RIT provides academic scholarships to students who "earn high academic achievement as well as community and RIT involvement in light of extenuating circumstances."

Rochester Institute of Technology's National Technical Institute for the Deaf has named its first group of Maguire Scholars. The students, who are deaf or hard of hearing, will each earn $5,000 per year, up to four years, and must maintain a minimum grade point average of 3.0 while actively participating in extracurricular activities or community service.

Danielle Gonzalez, a computing and information sciences Ph.D. student at Rochester Institute of Technology, was one of only 10 outstanding doctoral students in North America selected to receive the 2019 Microsoft Research Ph.D. Fellowship.

Two undergraduate chemistry students at RIT have won honorable mention awards from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program.

Ethelia Lung has been awarded the Cameros Family NRS Scholarship for the 2017-2018 academic year.

RIT student Nicole Pannullo is among 211 undergraduates from across the nation to be recognized as Barry Goldwater Scholars. It is the highest undergraduate award of its kind for the fields of the natural sciences, math and engineering.

Undergraduate student Kimberlee Keithley has maintained a 4.0 GPA since she began at RIT. She is the 2017 winner of the Norman A. Miles Scholarship, which recognizes that achievement.

The Leadership Awards and Scholarships are awarded to undergraduate students who have exhibited strong leadership skills through their involvement at RIT and in the greater Rochester community. This year, more than $40,000 was awarded to these outstanding student leaders.

Rochester Institute of Technology students have won a variety of international scholarships and fellowships for the summer term and upcoming academic year. They will be recognized at the Global Learning Symposium on April 27

RIT students have won a variety of international scholarships and fellowships for the summer term and upcoming academic year.

Twenty-five RIT students received the 2016 Leadership Awards and scholarships. The awards are given to nominated students who possess high leadership qualities, help advance college life on campus or in the community, help to build bridges for their peers and, in some cases, overcome personal hardships.

The NRS Scholarship program is made possible by the Nathaniel Rochester Society, RIT's leadership-level donors. This unique merit scholarship was created in 1991 to recognize RIT undergraduate students for outstanding achievement.

Six students in RIT's Department of Computer Science received awards and scholarships in early May.

Four undergraduate students at Rochester Institute of Technology have won awards from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program. Elizabeth Bondi, Selene Chew, Tyler Godat and Emily Holz will each receive $7,500 for the 2015-2016 academic year.

Four RIT students won scholarships to attend the Game Developers Conference March 2-6 in San Francisco.

Isaiah Grafe, a first-year biomedical sciences major, received the Graeme Clark Scholarship from Cochlear Limited.

Victoria K. McGowen received the Louis F. Wolf Jr. Memorial Scholarship at the annual Society of Motion Picture & Television Engineers.

Jackie Bergin, a third-year advertising and public relations student, received the Charles S. Smith Scholarship from the Rochester chapter of the Public Relations Society of America.

Kyle Crompton, a doctoral student at RIT, was recently awarded a prestigious SMART scholarship from the U.S. Department of Defense. Upon graduation, these scholars are hired as research staff at defense laboratories around the country to increase the number of civilian scientists and engineers in this capacity.

The NRS Scholarship program is made possible by the Nathaniel Rochester Society, RIT's leadership-level donors. This unique merit scholarship was created in 1991 to recognize RIT undergraduate students for outstanding achievement.

Alexander Triassi, a third-year biotechnology major, won an award from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program.

Taylor Barrett, a third-year chemistry major, won an award from the Barry M. Goldwater Scholarship and Excellence in Education Program.

Andrew Daya was recently awarded the 2103 Charles Hutchins Educational grant from the Surface Mount Technology Association for his package-on-package technology research.

Sol Boucher has been selected as a recipient of the Norman A. Miles Award for Academic Excellence.

Students Receive Scholarships

Student to Work for Major League Baseball

Graham Forsey has been selected as a recipient of the Norman A. Miles Award for Academic Excellence.