Press Release:
Rochester Institute of Technology(RIT) conferred more than 4,800 degrees at all of its campuses in the 2022-2023 academic year. RIT's academic convocation celebration was held in May and featured remarks by Thomas Zurbuchen, astrophysicist and the longest continually serving associate administrator for the Science Mission Directorate in NASA's history.
The following local residents received degrees:
- Nicholas Kelly of Byron received a degree in software engineering (BS)
- Andrew Pickard of Batavia received a degree in software engineering (BS)
- Sophia Zwolinski of Corfu received a degree in mechanical engineering (BS)
- Maddi Howard of Elba received a degree in psychology (BS)
- Megan Conibear of Corfu received a degree in global business management (BS)
- Jacob Gualtieri of Le Roy received a degree in computer engineering (BS)
- Kyle Tezanos of Batavia received a degree in materials science and engineering (MS)
- Rachel Schauf of Batavia received a degree in secondary education of students who are deaf or hard of hearing (MS)
- Ella Llewellyn of Batavia received a degree in medical illustration (BFA)
- Will Palmer of Batavia received a degree in new media design (BFA)
- Callee Norton of Elba received a degree in biomedical sciences (BS)
- Chase Roth of Alexander received a degree in web and mobile computing (BS)
- Colin Hunt of Batavia received a degree in packaging science (BS)
- Michaela Mesiti of Le Roy received a degree in science, technology and public policy (MS)