Photo Spotlights

  • July 16, 2001

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    Megan Suflita, left, and Melissa Zaczek, piece together a computer during the first IBM@RIT computer-building workshop for 20 incoming first-year women engineering majors, July 11-13. Students built computers that they could keep, learned about RIT engineering programs and labs, and stayed in RIT residence halls. Workshops were supported by IBM Corp., the Gleason Foundation and the Kate Gleason College of Engineering Dean's Office.

  • July 3, 2001

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    Sculptor Albert Paley stands in the George Eastman building lobby with a 40-inch replica of the custom sculpture proposed to grace the Administration Circle at RIT. The piece would be the largest ever designed by Paley, at 65 feet tall and 90 tons. Proposed plans call for Paley to erect the fabricated Corten steel, stainless steel and bronze components "in place" with his team of artisans.

  • June 28, 2001

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    Site work begins on the new IT Lab between the College of Applied Science and Technolgoy (CAST) and the Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies (CIMS) buildings at RIT June 28.

  • June 26, 2001

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    RIT students Thi Nguyen (left), a senior electrical engineering technology student, and Hector Sanchez, an advertising photo senior, start the morning studying and soaking up a little summer sun outside RIT's Java Wally's at Wallace Library on June 26.

  • June 15, 2001

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    Roses lap up the summer sun in the administration circle at RIT June 15.

  • June 13, 2001

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    Participants of the fifth annual College Health Clinical Teaching Day at RIT congratulate Jean Garling on her retirement from nursing. The networking event on June 13 focused on current health trends - this year concentrating on hypertension, psychiatric issues and smoking cessation.

  • June 7, 2001

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    RIT employees make their way to the starting line of the JP Morgan Chase Corporate Challenge on May 31. RIT won a participation award with 153 employees competing in the 3.5 mile road race around Highland Park.

  • June 6, 2001

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    RIT students catch up on summer reading and find their way to class June 6 in the quad by the Booth building.

  • June 4, 2001

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    Oscar O'Flynn, production coordinator at the Ritskellar, serves up a bacon cheeseburger June 4 at RIT's Outdoor Cafe. The cafe is open through the summer for morning coffee and lunch outside the Student Alumni Union.

  • May 31, 2001

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    Marigolds bask in the afternoon sun as May rolls into June.

  • May 29, 2001

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    RIT President Al Simone hits a home run over the Frank Ritter Ice Arena on May 29 during a game of stickball at RIT's fifth annual staff appreciation day picnic.

  • May 25, 2001

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    College of Applied Science and Technology graduates listen to the commencement address May 25 at the Ritter Ice Arena. Commencement festivities continue May 26.