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December 23, 2020
RIT grad helps develop VacSeen as a way to see who has been vaccinated against COVID-19
A graduate of Rochester Institute of Technology has helped come up with VacSeen, an easy way to show others who may have received a COVID-19 vaccination.
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December 22, 2020
Americans increase waste by 25% during the holidays as more stay at home, shop online
WROC-TV talks to Charles Ruffing, director of the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute, about reusing items and reducing waste before turning to recycling.
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December 22, 2020
All Children Reading Grand Challenge creates global standards for sign language storybook production
AllChildrenReading.org features partnership with NTID.
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December 21, 2020
Connections: The year in TV and film
WXXI’s “Connections” program features Hannah Davis, visiting lecturer in the School of Individualized Study.
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December 21, 2020
RIT introduces new HyFlex and Dual Track course options for spring semester
This spring, RIT will offer students two new course options, a HyFlex option and Dual Track option. Both offer flexibility for students to manage their class participation from a distance while meeting all course expectations.
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December 21, 2020
Live birds, management for introverts, and creating new foods among classes awaiting RIT students
There are several unique classes being offered in the spring across RIT's colleges. While some of the classes are for specific majors or require prerequisite classes, some of the courses are being offered as general education classes.
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December 19, 2020
We Must Tear Down the Barriers That Impede Scientific Progress
Scientific American highlights Open@RIT, RIT's open programs office, as a notable example of embracing “open science.”
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December 18, 2020
Dubrovnik Beer Company teams up with RIT to produce pre-prohibition lager
The Dubrovnik Times features a project between RIT Croatia students and a local brewery.
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December 17, 2020
"When you're limited, it sometimes pushes you to be more creative"
Today.com features how the indie pop band MisterWives hosted a livestreamed concert at RIT's MAGIC Spell Studios.
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December 17, 2020
The stardust of RIT’s ‘Spoon River Anthology’
WXXI talks to Luane Haggerty, curator and adapter-director of RIT/NTID's production of Spoon River Anthology.
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December 16, 2020
A Water Bell System for High-Speed Photography
Blog post by Ted Kinsman, associate professor of photographic technology, published in PetaPixel.
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December 16, 2020
World’s best cybersecurity colleges face-off in offensive-based competition Jan. 7-10
The world’s best white hat cybersecurity students will be crowned at the Collegiate Penetration Testing Competition (CPTC) global finals Jan. 7–10. The event is the culmination of the world’s largest offensive-based collegiate cybersecurity competition and will be run virtually through RIT.