Our Mission
In 1992, RIT became the first university in North America to offer a complete degree program in information technology. Today, the Information Science & Technologies Department continues to keep pace with the continuously changing world of computer and Internet-based technologies, providing an innovative mix of modern programs and courses.
Our Facilities
With over 400 computers for student use in 13 teaching laboratories, the IST Department uses innovative active-learning teaching methods in its programming, Web, database, and HCI classes.
News and Events
Congratulations, graduates! Photographs from the IST Graduation Reception can be seen here!