Mission Statement
RIT Athletics is committed to providing an outstanding student-centered athletic experience through the relentless pursuit of academic and athletic excellence. We do so within the context of integrity and respect. Our exceptional staff strives to create an unrivaled experience that fosters the intellectual, physical, social, and emotional growth of our student-athletes in order to prepare them for success beyond RIT and to be leaders in the global community.
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Vision Statement
RIT Athletics strives to be a championship level intercollegiate athletics program that provides the optimal balance between academic and athletic performance while serving as a symbol of pride for the University, our alumni, and the greater community.
Core Values
- Our conduct and decision making are directed by our commitment to student success.
- We maintain and demonstrate uncompromising commitment to the highest moral standards and honor the tradition and pride in RIT’s rich athletic heritage.
- Our individual and collective actions promote personal responsibility and serve as a proactive and positive influence within our teams and throughout the community.
- We foster the relentless pursuit of academic and athletic excellence.
- We demonstrate respect for self, team, the University and our community through civility and a commitment to equity and inclusiveness.
- Personal Growth and Development
- We are committed to lifelong learning, healthy lifestyles and maximizing the full potential of mind and body.