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April 29, 2024
Rain Bosworth studies how deaf children experience the world
ScienceNews talks to Rain Bosworth, associate professor in the Department of Liberal Studies, about her research.
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April 29, 2024
86% of Great Lakes litter is plastic, a 20-year study shows. And the plastic is ‘just getting smaller and smaller.’
The Chicago Tribune highlights the microplastics research between RIT and University of Rochester. (This content may require a subscription to view).
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April 29, 2024
Thousands attend Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival
WROC-TV talks to Jennifer Hinton, director of games industry relations at RIT's MAGIC Center, about the students and creators who make Imagine RIT a success.
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April 29, 2024
‘Imagine RIT’ festival showcases students’ creativity, innovation
WHEC-TV highlights the innovation on display at Imagine RIT on Saturday.
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April 29, 2024
Frank Sklarsky named RIT’s 2024 Outstanding Alumnus
Frank Sklarsky, a successful businessman who with his wife, Ruth, has shared their philanthropy with RIT and others, is RIT’s 2024 Outstanding Alumnus.
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April 29, 2024
Scientist’s RIT experience leads to career in revolutionary gene therapy research
From an early age, Allison Keeler always knew she wanted to be a scientist. As an adult, that dream has come true as she is an assistant professor in the Department of Pediatrics at the University of Massachusetts (UMass) Chan Medical School and the lead researcher in the Keeler Lab within the Horae Gene Therapy Center.
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April 27, 2024
Innovation meets creativity at Imagine RIT
Artificial intelligence, robots, glass blowing, virtual reality, and performing arts were just a sampling of what thousands of visitors experienced at the 2024 Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival on April 27.
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April 27, 2024
University’s ‘futurists’ encourage audience to embrace curiosity during Imagine RIT symposium
Be curious because what if, said RIT alumnus Bob Morrealle, who shared stories of discovery, hope, and confidence during his presentation at the Futurists Symposium, a collection of alumni and faculty offering an insider’s look into the future of technology, the arts, and design. The symposium, held April 26 in the Wegmans Theater, MAGIC Spell Studios, was the official kickoff to Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival.
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April 26, 2024
Color Chat: Disney’s Image and Color Engineer Molly Hill
postPerspective talks to Molly Hill '18 (motion picture science), '18 (film and animation), about her experience working as a senior image and color engineer at The Walt Disney Studios.
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April 26, 2024
Showcasing creativity and innovation at Imagine RIT
13WHAM/Fox Rochester previews Imagine RIT in eight segments.
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April 26, 2024
Imagine RIT festival returns to Rochester this weekend
Spectrum News showcases exhibits appearing at Imagine RIT.
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April 26, 2024
‘I’m hoping this makes a difference in little kids:’ Imagine RIT is this Saturday
WROC-TV highlights exhibits that will be on display at Imagine RIT.