Photo Spotlights

  • May 9, 2003

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    RIT’s Center for Religious Life fed the hungry during the third annual PB Jam, May 6 and 7, in the Student Alumni Union. Campus volunteers made around 3,000 peanut butter and jelly sandwiches, assembly-line style, which were delivered to local food pantries and soup kitchens. Pictured here, are Brittany Soracco (right), second-year computer engineering, and Anna Murray, first-year mechanical engineering.

  • May 7, 2003

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    Daffodils adorn the RIT campus, May 7.

  • May 5, 2003

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    Brandon Philips, a student at Newberg/Sherwood High School in Oregon, demonstrates "Bob" at the 17th annual national Robotic Technology and Engineering Challenge, May 3-4, hosted by RIT. The event, one of the largest robotics competitions in North America, featured hundreds of robots and other automated creations in 17 contests.

  • May 1, 2003

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    Children of RIT employees make rubber band powered cars during Take Your Daughter to Work Day, April 24.

  • April 29, 2003

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    Guests enjoy a look at RIT's new Heidelberg Sunday 2000 web press, April 25. A demonstration of this state-of-the-art system followed the dedication of the Heidelberg Web Press Laboratory. The lab was constructed within the past year to house the new press, which will be used for educational purposes within RIT's School of Print Media and various industry research projects.

  • April 28, 2003

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    Jason Flynn, RIT recycling administrator, sorts through campus garbage at an Earth Day waste audit, April 25.

  • April 24, 2003

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    Kerin Lee, fifth-year civil engineering technology major, paints finishing touches of a patriotic tiger on the underside of a concrete canoe, April 23. RIT's concrete canoe team will race the craft at regional competition April 26 at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.

  • April 21, 2003

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    Jorge Díaz-Herrera, dean of the B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, presents The Invisible Computers in our Lives at the Presidential Colloquium, April 15.

  • April 18, 2003

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    Students enjoy some sunshine with a cute puppy on the RIT campus.

  • April 16, 2003

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    Manning Marable, a history and political science professor from Columbia University, addresses the RIT campus, April 14, at the kick-off to RIT's weeklong Expressions of Diversity Conference. Mannins is the founding director of the Institute of Research in African American Studies His talk, Diversity and Democracy, focused on how differences are coded in various ways and how race and diversity play a role in American democracy and society.

  • April 10, 2003

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    RITchie, the RIT tiger mascot, encourages students to stop in the Student Life Center for some stress-relief (including free chair massages and healthy snacks) during Stress Buster Day, April 9.

  • April 9, 2003

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    Jeremy Swerdlow, third-year mechanical engineering technology major, traverses RIT's mini-Baja car on the water maneuverability course at the Mini Baja East in Orlando, Fla., April 6.