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June 2, 2022
Printmaking workshop showcases innovative processes of visiting artists
Twelve renowned printmakers took up residency at RIT for the one-week Artist Print! event, which culminated in an exhibition and auction of monoprints created by the artists.
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April 4, 2022
Hundreds turn out to capture Wallace on Ice for RIT Big Shot No. 34
The chance to capture an illuminated image of “Wallace on Ice” drew more than 300 people inside Frank Ritter Ice Arena Saturday night to help make RIT’s first-ever interior Big Shot photograph a resounding success.
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March 4, 2022
HIV/AIDS poster exhibit opens Sunday at Memorial Art Gallery
WXXI mentions Up Against the Wall: Art, Activism, and the AIDS Poster published by RIT Press.
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January 31, 2022
Makerspace complex will transform center of campus
The largest construction project on the RIT campus in more than 50 years remains on track to open in fall 2023. When complete, the Student Hall for Exploration and Development (SHED) will cover more than 120,000 square feet of new construction as well as more than 83,000 square feet of renovations in two existing buildings.
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January 24, 2022
Wallace Library renovation transforms first floor
Wallace Library’s first floor is undergoing extensive demolition and renovation this winter, and the makeover will be stunning. The library building will reopen to the RIT community in fall 2023, along with completion of the Student Hall for Exploration and Development (SHED) and the Monroe Hall renovation.
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January 17, 2022
RIT Press publishes in-depth look at Will Burtin’s scientific approach to design
The contributions and relevance of a pioneering 20th century information designer is the focus of a new publication by RIT Press. Communicating Knowledge Visually: Will Burtin’s Scientific Approach to Information Design, by R. Roger Remington and Sheila Pontis, offers contemporary designers, educators, and students a master class in Burtin’s design philosophy.
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December 21, 2021
Will Burtin: An Overlooked Designer Whose Legacy Is Still Relevant Today
Highbrow Magazine features an excerpt from Communicating Knowledge Visually: Will Burtin’s Scientific Approach to Information Design (RIT Press) by R. Roger Remington and Sheila Pontis.
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December 6, 2021
The battle against AIDS was waged on the streets
Xtra magazine features Up Against the Wall: Art, Activism, and the AIDS Poster, published by RIT Press.
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December 1, 2021
Books Visual AIDS: 'Up Against the Wall: Art, Activism, and the AIDS Poster'
The Bay Area Reporter features Up Against the Wall: Art, Activism, and the AIDS Poster, published by RIT Press.
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December 1, 2021
Haunting HIV/AIDS posters are now art in new RIT Press book
City Newspaper features Up Against the Wall: Art, Activism, and the AIDS Poster, published by RIT Press.
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November 19, 2021
Golisano collection at RIT Archives goes digital with new interactive exhibit
The B. Thomas Golisano collection at RIT Archives is going digital, with a new interactive online exhibit that celebrates the leader’s personal and professional legacy.
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November 8, 2021
RIT Archives and Cary Collection welcome visitors by appointment
The RIT Archives and the Cary Graphic Arts Collection have relocated within Wallace Library to accommodate construction of the Student Hall for Exploration and Development (SHED).
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