02/07/2019
Does your cybersecurity need a checkup? Here are Professor Weissman's top 5 tips on improving your corporate cybersecurity via edX:
5 Tips to Improve Your Corporate Cybersecurity
Take your business beyond the basics with these insights from, Jonathan S. Weissman, a cybersecurity expert and Computer Security Professor at RIT.
01/30/2019
Jonathan Weissman, Cybersecurity Professor from RIT - B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences and edX, is featured in this news segment from 13 WHAM ABC:
How Apple's FaceTime glitch allowed eavesdropping
(WHAM) – It's the bug taking a bite out of Apple. A flaw in the FaceTime app allowed eavesdropping. Here's how the glitch worked: Users swiped up while calling someone then tapped add person. By adding their own number, it created a group FaceTime call and then... "Just like magic, that other....
01/18/2019
From Inside Higher Ed: Employers are looking for graduates to have Soft Skills. RITx offers a Professional Certificate in Soft Skills through edX - get the skills you need to succeed today!
Survey: Employers Want 'Soft Skills' From Graduates
Employers want college graduates who have “soft skills,” such as being a good listener or thinking critically, but they have difficulty finding such candidates, according to a new report.
04/27/2018
Fast-track your career in Project Management. Earn a MicroMasters certificate (recognized by employers and universities) in this in-demand field on edX with Rochester Institute of Technology. Next offering begins May 17 and there’s still time to enroll!
https://www.edx.org/micromasters/ritx-project-management
03/07/2018
edX learners are already putting their skills to work, and many are now working toward a graduate degree at Rochester Institute of Technology:
More than 100 learners complete RIT’s first edX MicroMasters program
Read more about this story on the RIT University News website.
02/15/2018
Our newest program, Design Thinking, was featured in an exciting article:
Great article about RITx Design Thinking, our newest program with edX beginning on April 23!
http://ow.ly/hATa30ioAts
01/30/2018
Our new MicroMasters credential in Design Thinking is kicking off soon - learn strategies that can be applied to any industry to solve problems:
Design Thinking
Learn one of today’s most sought-after skills, design thinking, to help you develop new and innovative product and service solutions.
11/29/2017
RIT offers many amazing programs online and we're constantly partnering across campus to bring more online. Our can be used towards graduate programs, as well - learn about one student's success studying online and how it helped her land a dream job with Google:
Online master’s degrees make learning more accessible
Read more about this story on the RIT University News website.
11/15/2017
Dr. Andrea Hickerson discusses teaching online at Rochester Institute of Technology - she will be teaching a brand new course on edX starting in January!
Peer advice for instructors teaching online for first time
10/30/2017
"Works well with others" might remind you of grade-school report cards. Did you know it's also a skill professionals need to succeed in business?
Soft Skills: The Powerful Skills That Will Get You A Job | RITOnline Blog
Career, Courses, edX, News, RIT Online Soft Skills: The Powerful Skills That Will Get You A Job Written by Thérèse Hannigan on October 26th, 2017October 26th, 2017. One in three skills required by employers today is a soft skill. “Works well with others” may be a phrase reminiscent of your grade-sch...