RIT Graduate School Pulse Newsletter- September 27, 2024

The Graduate School Pulse.
News. Events. Resources.

September 27, 2024

New graduate students sitting on a circular table with one student holding up and showing a gray RIT T-shirt while others smile at the camera

September 25, 2024—An RIT student discusses career opportunities with an industry professional at the University-Wide Career Fair.

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Tips, Tricks, and Tools for Research Reading & Writing Workshops

Research Reading Workshop

When: September 30, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5 PM
Where: Student Innovation Hall, SIH-1600

This workshop will help you streamline your reading process and build a strong foundation for academic success. Ideal for anyone looking to improve their critical reading skills to assist them as they conduct research.

Research Writing Workshop

When: October 07, 2024, 3:30 PM – 5 PM
Where: Student Innovation Hall, SIH-1600

Discover how to develop your research into compelling, well-structured writing, this session will help you enhance your ability to engage with academic dialogues and present your ideas clearly.

Mt. Joy Concert

When: October 01, 2024, 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM
Where: Gordon Field House

Mt. Joy will be LIVE in concert on Tuesday, October 1st at the Gordon Field House at RIT at 8 p.m. Their 2024 Tour is coming your way!

AWARE-AI Workshop: Communicating with Broader Audiences

When: October 03, 2024 9:30 AM – 11:30 AM
Where: Liberal Arts Hall, 1251-S McKenzie Commons

Hosted by the AWARE-AI Program, this workshop will focus on communicating with broader audiences- policy & decision-makers, the media, and the public. The workshop will be facilitated by Dr. Ammina Kothari.

CHAI Advanced PhD Student Talk: Deep Pandey, Advanced PhD Student, Computer Science, RIT

When: October 07, 2024, 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Where: Golisano Hall, CYB-1710-1720

Title: Regularized Evidential Deep Learning Models for Uncertainty-Aware Learning from Limited Data

Info Session: Ph.D. in Computing and Information Sciences program at RIT

When: October 08, 2024, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Where: Virtual, Zoom

Join us for an info session to learn more about the Doctor of Philosophy in Computing and Information Sciences program at RIT. This use-inspired basic research degree is designed to produce independent scholars, well-prepared educators and cutting-edge researchers poised to excel in their professional careers within disciplinary, interdisciplinary and trans-disciplinary environments in academia, government and industry.

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Chemical engineering faculty member receives NSF Early Career award

The two-year project will explore the effectiveness of using an alternative, one-step ethylene production route which reduces the formation of unwanted by-products such as carbon dioxide as opposed to the multi-step process currently being used.

Read full story by Michelle Cometa >

‘My, My, Tiger’s Eye’ exhibition brings graduate student artwork to the Rochester community

When immersed in one’s studies it’s easy to have tunnel vision on the end goal of graduation, but it’s important to look back and appreciate each step taken toward that goal. Focusing on their growth as artists is what motivated Alex Paat and 14 graduate students to create My, My, Tiger’s Eye, a new exhibition hosted at Flower City Arts Center.

Read full story by Felicia Swartzenberg >

RIT Big Shot 36 illuminates the Student Hall for Exploration and Development

Hundreds gathered in front of RIT’s Student Hall for Exploration and Development (SHED) at sunset to capture the latest Big Shot image on Sept. 20.

Read full story by Felicia Swartzenberg >

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Nutrition Services

Did you know the Student Health Center offers confidential nutrition counseling to help you work on nutrition-related concerns and goals?

Meet with our Registered Dietitian (RD) to assess your diet and lifestyle habits and get personalized nutrition counseling. Our Registered Dietitian specializes in the prevention and management of nutrition-related diseases and disordered eating. During nutrition sessions, the RD offers a non-judgmental space to promote healthy eating habits and encourage a good relationship with food and your body.

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