Past Class Notes
Submission Date:
First Name: Scott
Last Name: Rummler
Class Year: 1989,1990
Photo:
Frequency Based Painting by Scott Rummler
Note: Scott Rummler MFA '90 (FAA) is working with RIT Ph.D. Visual science students, He has invented a new kind of painting that appears white to the naked eye but takes on random colors when viewed through the camera. He has found a gallery in New York City to represent him, but would prefer to have my debut exhibit in Rochester. Any suggestions?
Submission Date:
First Name: LINDA
Last Name: PATTERSON
Class Year: 1975
Photo:
Author, Linda Patterson
Note: Linda Patterson MFA '75 (FAA) has published her second book, Am I Doing This Right? Finding My Way Through Grief. She offers an unflinchingly honest and compassionate account of her grief as she traces her way down dead ends, rocky roads, and wrong turns before emerging a stronger woman. Her first book, What We Do for Love: Cats in the Family, was published in 2018.
Submission Date:
First Name: Martin
Last Name: Hendess
Class Year: 1994
Photo:
I love RIT (and Star Wars) this much!
Note: Martin Hendess MBA '94 (SCB) shares that his first-born child is attending RIT for his freshman year. All the way from California. We are very proud!
Submission Date:
First Name: Misha
Last Name: Ptak
Class Year: 1972, 1977
Photo:
Misha and Liz relaxing on the beach
Note: Misha Ptak '77 (KGCOE) writes that he has retired a year ago from a fulfilling career as a quality and process improvement professional. During his career, he worked as a government contractor on projects supporting the national defense and protection of U.S. borders. He also worked for the American Red Cross for more than five years, including actively supporting the response to Hurricane Katrina, which was very rewarding. With an electrical engineering undergraduate degree from RIT, and then later an MBA and PMP, He was able to apply learned skills to many different and evolving technical challenges. He has many hobbies and interests, including antique clock repairs and community volunteer work.
Submission Date:
First Name: Marcus
Last Name: Parker
Class Year: 1998,2002
Photo:
Mr. Marcus Parker
Note: Marcus Parker '98 (CAST), MS '02 (CAST) has been elected by acclimation to The Tower Board Federal Credit Union for a three-year term. Tower Federal Credit Union was ranked #1 on Forbes Magazine’s Best-in-State Credit Unions for 2021. Since its inception, Tower has grown to be the largest federal credit union in Maryland with over $4.3 billion in assets and more than 210,000 members worldwide.