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Scholarly publishing at Rochester Institute of Technology, since 2001. Learn more at press.rit.edu

Scholarly book publishing at Rochester Institute of Technology, since 2001.

10/28/2026

We are pleased to announce that "WAIL: The Visual Language of Prestige Records" by Chris Entwisle and Mark Havens (RIT Press, 2025) has received a Gold award from Graphis 🥇

See it in the 2027 Graphis Design Annual, about halfway through this video:

10/16/2026

It's RIT's Brick City Homecoming and Family Weekend!

Stop by RIT Press on the second floor of Wallace Library, from 9 a.m.–12 p.m. on Saturday. We're celebrating our 25th anniversary with 25% off all books.

Can’t make it in person? Visit press.rit.edu and use coupon code 32ANNIV for 25% off your order, October 11–17.

10/14/2026

Introducing the Fall 2026 issue of Rochester History:

Back-to-school time inspired us to take you all back to school, to the early days of Rochester Institute of Technology. In our feature article, “As the Wheel Turns: Gender, Labor, and the Divergent Fates of Retail and Hospitality Education at Rochester Institute of Technology, 1928–1982,” Liz Call, Milena Kahan, and Riley Mason trace the rise and fall of RIT’s School of Retailing. But that's not all—from retail to seances, from jazz to basketball, this issue has something for everyone.

Order this issue at press.rit.edu, or subscribe today at rochesterhistory.rit.edu

Already a subscriber? You'll receive this issue in the mail this week.

10/13/2026

Author and historian Greg Tranter appeared on Frankly Speaking this morning to discuss his new book, Ralph C. Wilson Jr.: The Conscience of the NFL, which explores the life and

10/12/2026

We're celebrating our 25th anniversary with a 25% off sale 📚

Use coupon code 32ANNIV at press.rit.edu through Saturday, October 17. Stock up on books old and new!

*Coupon is valid on purchases made at press.rit.edu. It does not apply on other websites, including but not limited to Rochester History subscriptions, or ebook purchases through VitalSource. Prices are subject to change.

10/09/2026

10/05/2026

From News 4 WIVB Buffalo: take a peek at our new book on Ralph C. Wilson Jr.: businessman, Navy veteran, philanthropist, and Buffalo Bills owner. Author Greg D. Tranter's name may seem familiar: he published "The Buffalo Sports Curse" with us in 2022.

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) — D’Youville University hosted the release of sports historian Greg Tranter’s newest book on Thursday, ‘Ralph C. Wilson Jr., The Conscience of the NFL.&…

09/30/2026

Rochester History Author Spotlight: From Classroom to Exhibition to Peer-Reviewed Article: A Collaborative Journey into RIT History

How did RIT prepare students for the changing worlds of retail, hospitality, and professional work, and what happened when those worlds changed? A student author and her former instructor explore this in their article "As the Wheel Turns: Gender, Labor, and the Divergent Fates of Retail and Hospitality Education at the Rochester Institute of Technology, 1928–1982," published in the fall 2026 issue of "Rochester History." Join us as Milena Kahan and Elizabeth Call discuss the rise and decline of RIT’s School of Retailing, the transformation of hospitality education, and the gendered forces that shaped both fields.

📆 Saturday, October 3, 2026
⏰ 3:00 pm
🏛️ Kate Gleason Auditorium, Central Library of Rochester & Monroe County, 115 South Avenue, Rochester, NY 14604
Registration is recommended but not required: https://calendar.libraryweb.org/event/17425603
This is an in-person program that will also be livestreamed at https://www.youtube.com//streams.

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