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About RITS: Collaborative
STEM Education in Richmond, VA with VCU Engineering
& IEEE

RITS is a collaborative organization, working with VCU Engineering, IEEE, and industry partners to inspire and introduce curious teenagers to engineering paths

Our Partners

VCU College of Engineering
IEEE logo
ccam logo

Meet the team

Partners

Phyl Demetriou

Phyl Demetriou

Program Director

Allen Jones

Allen Jones

IEEE

Rathika Barua

Rathika Barua, PhD

VCU College of Engineering

TOPIC COURSES

What do we offer?

Introduce yourself to a wide variety of engineering paths

3D Printing

Unlock the secrets of mechanics, CAD designs, and additive manufacturing to bring your ideas to physical reality

Artificial Intelligence

Unlock the secrets of mechanics, CAD designs, and additive manufacturing to bring your ideas to physical reality

Electronics

Understand the ins-and-outs of machines and gadgets that shape our world.

Programming & Code

Unlock the secrets of mechanics, CAD designs, and additive manufacturing to bring your ideas to physical reality

Robotics

Get hands-on with the design, construction, and operation of robots.

Path Development

Learn about the activities and high school opportunities you should be involved in

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