Initiative for RIT hockey programs revealed today
News conference takes place at 4:30 p.m. inside Ritter Arena
RIT President, men's hockey coach and senior vice president for student affairs host news conference
Bill Destler, president of Rochester Institute of Technology, joins Wayne Wilson, RIT men’s hockey head coach, and Mary-Beth Cooper, senior vice president for student affairs, for a news conference today on the RIT campus.
The announcement will kick off an initiative designed to enhance the future of RIT’s men’s and women’s hockey programs while introducing a major benefactor to the effort.
WHEN: 4:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 12.
WHERE: Mezzanine level of Frank Ritter Arena.
MEDIA PARKING: Reserved parking along Adele D. Clark Drive, located between Ritter Arena and the Gordon Field House and accessible through Parking Lot D.
MEDIA CONTACT: Paul Stella, RIT, 475-4950 (office), 330-6098 (cell), pbscom@rit.edu.
LIVE BROADCAST: Campus radio station WITR-FM (89.7) will carry the announcement live, with coverage beginning at 4:25 p.m.
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