RIT to lead national effort to expand STEM pathways and support Army readiness RIT is leading a consortium to build a pipeline to STEM education and careers. Donna Burnette, center, […]
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ROME, N.Y. — May 1, 2026 — Griffiss Institute (GI) awarded $550,000 in innovation funding on April 30, 2026 during its HUSTLE Defense Accelerator Pitch Day hosted at the Innovare
Griffiss Institute announces the return of its Strokes of Genius Charity Golf Tournament on June 1, 2026, bringing together leaders to support STEM, startups and innovation in the Mohawk Valley.
The AFRL Challenge Competition in Rome, NY brought students together to build AI pilots and showcase STEM talent through a real-world defense challenge hosted by Griffiss Institute.
The 17th Annual AFRL Challenge Competition invites regional high school teams to train artificial intelligence “agents” in a mission-driven STEM simulation. Hosted by Griffiss Institute and AFRL in Rome, N.Y., students will apply reinforcement learning techniques to solve real-world aerospace and defense challenges.
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Download PDF Rome, NY – February 12, 2026 – Five startups from New York, Colorado, and Texas have been selected by Griffiss Institute (GI) to join Cohort 5 of its
Download pdf Rome, NY, November 20, 2025 — Griffiss Institute (GI) announced the findings of its inaugural Economic Impact Report for FY2024, developed in collaboration with Hamilton College student researchers through the Levitt
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Applications now open through November 7, 2025 Download PDF Rome, NY – October 23, 2025 – Griffiss Institute (GI) has opened applications for its next HUSTLE Defense Accelerator cohort (2025-2).
Griffiss Institute (GI) is rolling full speed ahead with delivering STEM programming directly to kids, thanks to a generous gift from Jeff Moyer, owner of Trailer Marketing Services. Moyer has
