News Stories
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August 4, 2022
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Monkeypox vaccines: A virologist answers 6 questions about how they work, who can get them and how well they prevent infection
The Conversation asks Maureen Ferran, associate professor in the Thomas H. Gosnell School of Life Sciences, about the two vaccines that can protect against monkeypox.
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August 4, 2022
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Hot dog! Affordable summer fun a thing of the past, thanks to 2022 inflation price hikes
The New York Post talks to Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, about how inflation is impacting summer budgets.
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August 4, 2022
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China has a new global development initiative, but who will actually benefit from it?
Essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, published by The Conversation.
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August 3, 2022
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‘On The Canal’ program takes students on a tour of the Erie Canal
WROC-TV talks to Kaeti Stoss, environmental education specialist in the College of Science, about the On The Canal program.
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August 1, 2022
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High-altitude climber hikes Mt. Everest while in college
FOX Weather talks to Zachary White '17 (new media marketing), who climbed Mt. Everest.
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August 1, 2022
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Invasive Zebra Mussels Are Expanding Westward
WORT-FM talks to Christine Keiner, chair of the Department of Science, Technology, and Society, about her research on aquatic invasive species.
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July 29, 2022
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‘Cautiously optimistic:’ RIT professor discusses chip bill
WROC-TV talks to Robert Pearson, associate professor in the Department of Electrical and Microelectronic Engineering, about a bill to boost the semiconductor industry.
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July 28, 2022
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How will augmented reality affect our lives?
WXXI’s “Connections” program features Aaron Gordon ’13 (film and animation), CEO of Optic Sky, an advertising and digital experience production company.
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July 27, 2022
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Rochester Institute of Technology presents new imaging tool for examining artifacts in Cumberland County
WPMT-TV talks to Olivia Kuzio, a color science Ph.D. student, about an imaging system developed by RIT that is being used to study historical items.
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July 27, 2022
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From protest to rest: Joshua Rashaad McFadden at the George Eastman Museum
Art in America highlights Joshua Rashaad McFadden, assistant professor in the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences.
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July 27, 2022
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How Removing Distance Can Bring Us Closer to Answering an Age-Old Question
Essay by Peter Pincus, assistant professor in the School of Art, published by Studio Potter.
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July 22, 2022
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RIT Dubai and ONE MOTO to launch the UAE’s first Smart Mobility and Innovation Centre
Logistics Middle East features a partnership between RIT Dubai and sustainable vehicle company ONE MOTO to launch a Smart Mobility and Innovation Centre.
