RIT Center for Imaging Science

RIT Board of Trustees member Jeff Harris ’75 and College of Liberal Arts National Council chair Joyce Pratt have made a $24 million commitment to the university, as the couple’s lifetime giving now surpasses $30 million.

Donors commit $24 million to advance AI leadership, faculty excellence, and student success at RIT Rochester Institute of Technology has received a gift to advance artificial intelligence, faculty excellence, and student success.

Congratulations to the 2026 RIT Imaging Science Ph.D. graduates!!! 🎉🎉🎉

Today you get the chance to celebrate all your hard work and accomplishments! We couldn’t be prouder.

🎂The icing on top of this academic cake is our Associate Director and RIT’s first female PhD recipient (‘96), Dr. Karen Braun, serving as the Mace Bearer during the hooding ceremony. 👩‍🎓👩‍🎓👩‍🎓

Now time to party!!!