Photo Spotlights

  • December 14, 2001

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    Students browse hand-crafted items at the annual School for American Crafts holiday sale, held Dec.13–14 in the Student Alumni Union. Hand-crafted gift items included glass, metals, jewelry, ceramics, wood and textiles.

  • December 12, 2001

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    Rhonda Jones of K&B Fudge Company hands a free sample of mint chocolate fudge to first-year engineering student Billy Pittenger, Dec. 12, in the Ritskellar. Free samples of fudge, milkshakes and European pastries are available throughout the day.

  • December 10, 2001

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    World famous pianist Jon Nakamatsu performs for the children at Margaret's House, RIT's on-campus daycare, Nov. 29.

  • December 4, 2001

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    Wolfgang Pfizenmaier (fourth from the left), CEO of Heidelberg Digital, joins RIT leaders to celebrate the start of construction on the Heidelberg Web Press Laboratory. The facility will house a multi-million dollar web press that the company is providing to RIT. Joining him at a ceremonial groundbreaking were (left to right) William Buckingham, RIT Board of Trustees chairman; William Sheeran, Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies director; Albert Simone, RIT president; Amy Pike, RIT alumna; and Joan Stone, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences dean.

  • November 30, 2001

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    RIT students prepare for classes, Nov. 30., buying textbooks at Campus Connections, RIT's bookstore.

  • November 28, 2001

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    Area high school students explore human body parts and learn about medical technology and other allied health professions at RIT's 21st annual Allied Health Career Days, Nov. 26 and 27.

  • November 26, 2001

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    The last of autumn's leaves are blown away on the RIT campus, Nov. 26.

  • November 19, 2001

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    Catholic Chaplain Father Joe Catanise (far right) and Jeff Hering, director of the Center for Campus Ministry, man the Exam Week Survival Station in the SAU lobby. The Center for Campus Ministry offered free snacks to RIT students and faculty, Nov. 16., to help boost energy during final exam week.

  • November 15, 2001

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    Deer enjoy the November sunshine on the RIT campus.

  • November 13, 2001

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    A group of packaging science students each recently earned $500 in a packaging innovation competition, sponsored by Empire/EMCO and Dial Corp. for the course, Packaging for Marketing. Collectively, the companies awarded $5,000 in cash and prizes to students in the class. Shown, from left, are first-place winners Mike Lewis, Maura Scanlon, Dave Sachs, Lauren LaSpina and Douglas Bellenger.

  • November 9, 2001

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    The alphaAve.com team stands in front of RIT's under-construction IT Lab building: Callie Sorensen (far left) a new media and imaging major, Chris Marcera (with laptop) and Ramanjot Bhalla (far right), both IT majors, and Bob Campbell, alphaAve.com manager at Xerox. The alphaAve.com web site project is a first-of-its-kind partnership between academe and industry, offering developers a way to test drive novel software technologies from both commercial and university laboratories.

  • November 8, 2001

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    RIT students and employees sample some tasty treats at Campus Connections, Nov. 5, during the bookstore's promotion of its month-long cookbook sales. Each homemade sweet came from a recipe in one of the cookbooks on sale.