ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The following local residents graduated from Rochester Institute of Technology in fall 2011.

Elliot Kendall of Farmington, Maine, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in mechanical engineering from RIT’s Kate Gleason College of Engineering.

Justin Ropella of Lewiston, Maine, earned a Bachelor of Science degree in software engineering from RIT’s B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences.