News
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October 19, 2020
Warehouse employment is at an all-time high
Dr. Steven Carnovale, assistant professor of supply chain management, is part of the team that created the Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI), used to identify trends and developments in the industry over time. Their work was recently covered in Supply Chain Dive.
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October 19, 2020
Transportation capacity hits new lows,'no relief in sight' for pricing
Dr. Steven Carnovale, assistant professor of supply chain management is part of the team that created the Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI), used to identify trends and developments in the industry over time. Their work was recently covered in FreightWaves.
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October 19, 2020
RIT spring semester will begin Jan. 25
RIT classes for spring semester will begin Jan. 25. The semester will also include three “recharge” days and one reading day prior to final exams. The last day of classes for spring semester will be Wednesday, May 5, with final exams running May 7-13. Commencement is scheduled for May 14-15.
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October 16, 2020
Tiger Alumni Week offers dozens of virtual activities
Virtual reunions, interactive programs, talks, a 5K, e-Sports, and even Tiger Trivia are just some of the dozens of events slated for Tiger Alumni Week, beginning Monday for RIT alumni, students, families, faculty, and staff.
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October 9, 2020
Change in Prime Day expected to boost online sales for Rochester business
WHAM-TV talks to Raj Murthy, associate professor of marketing, about Amazon Prime Day.
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October 9, 2020
RIT COVID-19 Alert Level Moves to Yellow
Over the past several days, RIT has been tracking some connected cases of COVID-19 stemming from a student who traveled out of the Finger Lakes region. This has resulted in a slight uptick in positive cases on campus, and the campus alert level has moved to Yellow.
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October 7, 2020
Latest Logistics Manager's Index Report Reveals Growth in Inventory and Warehousing Prices
Dr. Steven Carnovale, assistant professor of supply chain management is part of the team that created the Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI), used to identify trends and developments in the industry over time. Their work was recently covered in Supply & Demand Chain Executive.
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October 2, 2020
RIT named a top U.S. school for international students with post-graduation employment
RIT has been ranked among the top U.S. schools for international students to engage in post-graduation employment in both STEM and non-STEM fields. The Student and Exchange Visitor Program named RIT one of the top 100 schools in two lists related to pre- and post-graduation optional practical training.
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October 1, 2020
As imports boom, warehouses fill up, and businesses face a storage shortage
Dr. Steven Carnovale, assistant professor of supply chain management is part of the team that created the Logistics Managers’ Index (LMI), used to identify trends and developments in the industry over time. Their work was recently covered in Marketplace.
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September 30, 2020
Some manufacturers feeling the squeeze during pandemic
WHAM-TV talks to Steven Carnovale, assistant professor in the Department of Management, International Business, and Entrepreneurship, about the effect of stockpiling on the supply chain system.
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September 30, 2020
NSF award helps professors develop a data science course for non-computing majors
Professor Rajendra Raj and Associate Professor Xumin Liu have received a National Science Foundation award to develop a hands-on data science course for non-computing majors. The course will first be offered at RIT and then across the country, in an effort to promote computing for all.
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September 29, 2020
Some items continue flying off grocery store shelves
WHAM-TV talks to Steven Carnovale, assistant professor in the Department of Management, International Business, and Entrepreneurship, about the effect of COVID-19 on the food supply chain.