Tiger's Tale

Tiger Heritage Spotlight: Teresa Ayela-Uwangue BS '02

Dr. Teresa Ayela-Uwangue BS '02 is a graduate of RIT College of Science Biology program. After graduating from RIT, she went to obtain her medical degree from the SUNY at Buffalo and trained in a competitive double residency-training program at Penn State Health Milton S. Hershey Medical Center. Once training was complete, Dr. T moved to Arizona where she has worked in various medical environments, treating a wide range of conditions in children and adults. Teaching is a passion for Dr. T and she is involved in teaching locally with first year medical students.

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Gifts in Action: Karbara Maxey BS ’14

There were many reasons why Karbara Maxey BS ’14 decided to attend RIT. A biotechnology and molecular science degree nourished her interest in true crime and forensic science, and she was able to pursue her passion for music with courses that fulfilled an academic concentration. In particular, Karbara was excited about a unique RIT offering—the Destler/Johnson Rochester City Scholars (RCS) program—which provided her with tuition coverage and a built-in community of support from other students, faculty, and staff.

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Host Your Meetings and Events at the Lobozzo Alumni House!

Did you know that as an RIT alum you are able to take advantage of discounted rates to utilize the Lobozzo Alumni House for your business meetings, organization events, and family celebrations? With six unique well-appointed rooms, along with a scenic patio, the Lobozzo Alumni House is a stunning venue to host intimate gatherings or spacious events for up to 120 people. Please contact John Tassone, University Arenas Director of Business Development for more information at uavenuesales@rit.edu or 585-475-6477. Also, please visit our website where you can see more detailed venue information, along with a list of upcoming events. Be sure to check out our new Cocktail Class and Food Pairing Series!

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New Alumni
Career Opportunities

Textron, Fort Worth, TX

CAD PLM Engineer Business Analyst
Career Connect #140401

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NBC Universal, Universal City, CA

Controls Engineer II
Career Connect Job #140428

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RIT News

RIT Visionaries: Excellence in Focus

Saturday, March 2
The W Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA
6-8 p.m.

RIT alumni will sign the National Anthem at the Super Bowl

Alumna claims second Engineering, Science and Technology Emmy Award

Class Notes

Nicolas Law BS '19 and Kaitlin (Levine) Law BS '20 got married on September 21 on Long Island surrounded by their RIT family! They met at RIT in 2017, and Nicolas graduated in 2019 from the Electrical Engineering program, and Kaitlin graduated in 2020 from the ASLIE program.

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Jenna Bossert BS '16 and Eric Falkenberg BS '17 married each other on October 21, 2023 at Tamerlaine Sanctuary and Preserve. Their closest RIT friends & family were there with them to celebrate their special day.

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Jeremy Sniatecki BFA '95 was chosen to design and fully illustrate several licensed retro style metal lunchboxes for Toynk.com, including Rocky IV, Svengoolie and Killer Klowns from outer Space.

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Update Your Contact Information

Your relationship with RIT doesn't end when you cross the stage. Update your information at https://www.rit.edu/alumni/update and join the thousands of other proud alumni who volunteer, attend alumni events, take advantage of alumni benefits, and continue to support the areas of RIT that mean the most to them. By completing the form, you will ensure that you receive invitations to alumni events in your region as well at the RIT University Magazine throughout the year.

Questions? Contact the Office of Alumni Relations

ritalum@rit.edu or 585-475-4485