Rochester Institute of Technology. College of Imaging Arts and Sciences -- Awards

Materials related to the Isaiah Thomas Award in Publishing and its recipients. The award is presented annually by the Rochester Institute of Technology's School of Print Media to an individual in honor of his or her contributions to the field of newspaper publishing. The collection includes programs, speeches, clippings, and other related material.

The RIT Libraries Art Purhase Prize program has awarded purchase prizes to graduate students of the School of Art and the School of Design annually 1972. Works are purchased for the permament collection from MFA thesis exhibits.

RIT Libraries established the Photo Purchase Prize Award program in 1981 to provide a visual history of RIT's School of Photographic Arts and Sciences (SPAS). Each year works are purchased for the collection from the SPAS Student Honor Show, a juried exhibition open to students in all departments of the School.