News Stories
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July 1, 2024
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Divine Calloway: RIT documentary explores how we grieve after gun violence
The Democrat and Chronicle talks to Jess Kszos '24 (photojournalism) about how her documentary "Ballin' for Stunna" explores the impact of gun violence on the Rochester community and the lasting effects it causes.
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July 1, 2024
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Power List for LGBTQ+ Business Leaders 2024
The Rochester Business Journal includes Thomas Warfield, senior lecturer and director of dance, on its Power List for LGBTQ+ Business Leaders.
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June 26, 2024
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Like a time machine
CITY features Jeyhan Kartaltepe, associate professor in the School of Physics and Astronomy, in a review of Rochester's contributions to the James Webb Space Telescope and space exploration.
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June 21, 2024
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Space radiation can damage satellites − my team discovered that a next-generation material could self-heal when exposed to cosmic rays
An essay by Ahmad Kirmani, assistant professor in the School of Chemistry and Materials Science, published by The Conversation.
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June 20, 2024
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The winning formula: RIT Racing grinds to become champions
WHEC-TV talks to Hunter Trifaro and Owen Sherbinko '24 (mechanical engineering) about the recent success of the RIT Formula team.
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June 20, 2024
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Meet the ‘Fantastic Four’ at RIT's Wellness Program
55 Plus interviews Ed Sherman, Alex Sleeman, Steve Romano, and Dave Hunt about their contributions to RIT's Wellness programs.
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June 18, 2024
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Amid War, Ukrainian Teenagers Travel to U.S. for Academic Competition
MSNBC talks to a Ukrainian scholar who traveled to RIT last week as part of the international Genius Olympiad competition about her life among the wartime activities in her home country.
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June 17, 2024
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The asymmetric response of firms to demand and cost changes: a puzzle
Long Island Business News talks to Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics and interim head of the Department of Sustainability, about how national firms respond differently to local demand and cost changes.
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June 17, 2024
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Meet Justice Marbury, 19th Ward reporter who's making it a point to seek out your ideas
The Democrat and Chronicle introduces Justice Marbury '22 (photojournalism) in her new role as Rochester's 19th Ward community reporter.
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June 17, 2024
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More than meets the eye
City chronicles the journey of Nick Brandreth '08, photographic facilities coordinator in the College of Art and Design, from an intern to a full-time role at the George Eastman Museum and his multifaceted artistic endeavors in photography and filmmaking.
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June 13, 2024
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RIT announces 2024 Vanden Brul Entrepreneurial Award recipient
The Rochester Business Journal speaks to Jacqueline Mozrall, dean of Saunders College of Business, about the Vanden Brul Awards.
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June 11, 2024
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Mount Morris victim scammed out of $300k; 2 suspects from Chicago arrested
WROC-TV talks with Jonathan Weissman, principal lecturer in the Department of Cybersecurity, about how to avoid being scammed.
