Tiger's Tale

March 2023

Tiger Heritage Spotlight

In high school, Holly Fitzpatrick BS '80 learned to do basic programming while she was in Math Club. "Once I started learning about programming, I was hooked," she said.
Holly loved working on systems, and she immediately knew that it was something she wanted to do. "Back when I was looking at schools, I had really good SAT scores," explained Holly. "And as a female, that made you very wanted. Schools especially wanted women who had high math scores."

Learn more about Holly Fitzpatrick BS '80 >

Pi Day

Show your love of pi and love of your alma mater, make a gift of any amount to RIT today.
P.S. Make a suggested gift of $31.41 to really show your fondness for pi!

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Join the Alumni Book Club

We will begin to read and discuss Undelivered: The Never-Heard Speeches That Would Have Rewritten Historyby Jeff Nussbaum on March 17, so make sure you register before then!

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Men's Lacrosse Ranked
No. 1 in Inside Lacrosse Preseason Rankings

Top-seeded RIT will host eighth-seeded Mercyhurst in a best-of-three series at the Gene Polisseni Center. Friday's Game 1 and Saturday's Game 2 have been slated for 7:05 p.m. faceoffs, while Sunday's Game 3, if necessary, will start at 5:05 p.m.

Purchase Quarterfinal tickets today >

Get in the Game

RIT Athletics is crowdfunding from March 27-31, and our Tigers need you!
Gifts will be used to enhance the student-athlete experience which may include funding special team trips, equipment, and other team priorities as determined by the head coach. Let's see which team has the biggest cheering section.

Get in the Game early! Gifts made at the link below will count in team totals.

New Alumni
Career Opportunities

Carestream

Carestream Health
Rochester, NY

Product Security Analyst
Career Connect job #82430

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Verkada

Verkada
San Mateo, CA

Solutions Engineer
Career Connect job #23606

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Jane street

Jane Street
New York, NY

FPGA Engineer
Career Connect job #49344

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Siemens

Siemens Energy
Painted Post, NY

Business Excellence Professional (Process Improvemenet)
Career Connect job #82179

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Gifts in Action

After completing her bachelor's degree in biomedical science, Murray BS '21, MS '23 knew she wanted to attend medical school. But she didn't feel quite ready.
'I really felt that I needed something else to help supplement what I learned as an undergraduate student,' explains Dee. 'I wanted to take a more in-depth approach to my studies before taking the next big step.'

Read more about Dee here >

More Alumni
News and Events

Class Notes

Roxanne Hoover

Roxanne Hoover BFA '03 is the proud recipient of the Red Hat 2023 General H. Hugh Shelton Chairman's Award.

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Group of people

Netanya Lerner BS '16 and Leo Kheyn-Kheyfets BS '18 got married on December 4, 2022 surrounded by their RIT friends.

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Portrait of same remp

Sam Remp BS '14was recently named Director of Test Engineering for New Product Launches at L3Harris' Jefferson Road Operations Center in Rochester.

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