June 10, 2014
The concrete base for the ice-playing surface was poured Friday in the Polisseni Center. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Engineering team designs STEM activities for kids
The Relevant Education in Math and Science program is a series of online activities designed for elementary, middle and high school students that provides a way to associate math and science with solving engineering problems.
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Program helps deaf students earn graduate degrees
A website is now available detailing the partnership between RIT and University of Rochester that helps deaf and hard-of-hearing students pursue graduate degrees in science programs.
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RIT hosts audio engineering symposium June 16
Registration is free and open to local audio engineers, mixing, recording and broadcasting professionals as well as students interested in these fields.
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The Relevant Education in Math and Science program is a series of online activities designed for elementary, middle and high school students that provides a way to associate math and science with solving engineering problems.
read more »
Program helps deaf students earn graduate degrees
A website is now available detailing the partnership between RIT and University of Rochester that helps deaf and hard-of-hearing students pursue graduate degrees in science programs.
read more »
RIT hosts audio engineering symposium June 16
Registration is free and open to local audio engineers, mixing, recording and broadcasting professionals as well as students interested in these fields.
read more »
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Innovation Pipeline
What’s in the ‘Innovation Pipeline’?
An alumnus’ company is the first to join the START-UP NY program, and a Venture Creations company, Darkwind Media, is developing an Xbox One game. Find out more in the online newsletter Innovation Pipeline.
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An alumnus’ company is the first to join the START-UP NY program, and a Venture Creations company, Darkwind Media, is developing an Xbox One game. Find out more in the online newsletter Innovation Pipeline.
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Tiger Hockey
Binnington garners All-American honors
For the second straight season, junior goaltender Ali Binnington of the women’s hockey team earned 2014 Capital One/Co-SIDA At-Large Academic All-American honors on Monday. Binnington was a first-team selection in 2014 after earning third-team honors in 2013.
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For the second straight season, junior goaltender Ali Binnington of the women’s hockey team earned 2014 Capital One/Co-SIDA At-Large Academic All-American honors on Monday. Binnington was a first-team selection in 2014 after earning third-team honors in 2013.
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Sports News
Krzyston named Local Male College Athlete of the Year
Senior attack Jack Krzyston of the men’s lacrosse team was honored as the 2013 PAYCHEX Male College Athlete of the Year at the Rochester Press Radio Club’s 65th Annual Day of Champions Children’s Charity Dinner on Monday.
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Senior attack Jack Krzyston of the men’s lacrosse team was honored as the 2013 PAYCHEX Male College Athlete of the Year at the Rochester Press Radio Club’s 65th Annual Day of Champions Children’s Charity Dinner on Monday.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
2014 Frontier Field Walk of Fame inductees
Bob McVean, men's basketball head coach, mentioned more »
Wired
You've Been Obsessing Over Your Likes and Retweets Way Too Much
Guest essay by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Mashable
Photographers Shouldn't Be Upset Over Amazon's White-Background Patent
Doug Manchee, associate professor of advertising photography, quoted more »
Tech Crunch
MotionSavvy Is A Tablet App That Understands Sign Language
Ryan Hait-Campbell, new media design major; Alex Opalka, computer engineering technology major; Wade Kellard, mechanical engineering technology major; and Jordan Stemper, industrial design major, featured more »
The Huffington Post
Should Online Ads Really Offer Binge Drinkers A Booze Discount?
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Web Essay: Anti-terror rhetoric misleads on abductions
Guest essay by Benjamin Lawrance, the Barber B. Conable Jr. Endowed Chair in International Studies more »
2014 Frontier Field Walk of Fame inductees
Bob McVean, men's basketball head coach, mentioned more »
Wired
You've Been Obsessing Over Your Likes and Retweets Way Too Much
Guest essay by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Mashable
Photographers Shouldn't Be Upset Over Amazon's White-Background Patent
Doug Manchee, associate professor of advertising photography, quoted more »
Tech Crunch
MotionSavvy Is A Tablet App That Understands Sign Language
Ryan Hait-Campbell, new media design major; Alex Opalka, computer engineering technology major; Wade Kellard, mechanical engineering technology major; and Jordan Stemper, industrial design major, featured more »
The Huffington Post
Should Online Ads Really Offer Binge Drinkers A Booze Discount?
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Web Essay: Anti-terror rhetoric misleads on abductions
Guest essay by Benjamin Lawrance, the Barber B. Conable Jr. Endowed Chair in International Studies more »
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Upcoming Events
Blood drive: For faculty and staff, until 1:30 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge
Presentation: James Hall, candidate, director of Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, 3 p.m. June 13, Eastman Hall, room 4287
Audio Engineering Symposium: “Music, Audio and Mind: Interconnecting Sound of Past, Present, Future,” 1–5 p.m. June 16, Engineering Technology Hall, room 3185 (register)
Information session: National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program, 2 p.m. June 16, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2120 (RSVP)
Conference: Effective Access Technology Conference, 8 a.m.–6 p.m. June 17 and 8:30 a.m.–noon June 18, Rochester Riverside Convention Center (details)
Information session: Saunders College of Business graduate programs, 5:45 p.m. June 17, Lowenthal Hall, room 1225
Open house: Rivers Run, senior living and life-long learning community, 3–6 p.m. June 25, 50 Fairwood Drive, Rochester
Presentation: James Hall, candidate, director of Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, 3 p.m. June 13, Eastman Hall, room 4287
Audio Engineering Symposium: “Music, Audio and Mind: Interconnecting Sound of Past, Present, Future,” 1–5 p.m. June 16, Engineering Technology Hall, room 3185 (register)
Information session: National Science Foundation’s Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) Program, 2 p.m. June 16, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2120 (RSVP)
Conference: Effective Access Technology Conference, 8 a.m.–6 p.m. June 17 and 8:30 a.m.–noon June 18, Rochester Riverside Convention Center (details)
Information session: Saunders College of Business graduate programs, 5:45 p.m. June 17, Lowenthal Hall, room 1225
Open house: Rivers Run, senior living and life-long learning community, 3–6 p.m. June 25, 50 Fairwood Drive, Rochester
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