RIT Press explained

RIT Press
Parent:	Rochester Institute of Technology
Founded:	2001 (as RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press) 2007 (as RIT Press)
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Country:	United States
Headquarters:	Rochester, New York
Publications:	Books

The Rochester Institute of Technology Press (often referred to as the RIT Press) is a university press affiliated with Rochester Institute of Technology, in Rochester, New York. The presswhich is currently a member of the Association of University Pressespublishes between 8-12 titles annually and is operated by the RIT Libraries.^{[1] [2] [3]}

The press has its origin in the RIT Cary Graphic Arts Press, which was an "experimental academic press" founded in 2001 by David Pankow (former curator of the Cary Graphic Arts Collection).^[2] In 2007, the press introduced the "RIT Press" imprint, which eventually subsumed the university's other imprints in 2013.^[4]

Publications

Book series

Notable book series published by the press include the following:^[5]

• "Press Arts & Crafts Movement"
• "Graphic Design Archives Chapbook"
• "Comics Studies Monograph Series"
• "Printing History"
• "Print Industry Center Monograph Series"

See also

• List of English-language book publishing companies
• List of university presses

External links

• RIT Press

Notes and References

1. Web site: Our Members . January 30, 2023 . Association of University Presses.
2. Morphy . Marcia . The Next Chapter for RIT Press . The Rochester Institute of Technology Research Report . 2014 . 6-10 . February 24, 2023.
3. Web site: Gawlowicz . Susan . RIT Press Turns 20 . . February 24, 2023 . August 31, 2021.
4. Web site: About Us History . . February 2, 2023.
5. Book: Association of University Presses. Association of University Presses. Directory 2021. Association of University Presses. Washington, DC. 9780945103455. 2020. 164. RIT Press.