June 19, 2014
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Today’s Top Stories
RIT and Coca-Cola announce new partnership
In July, Coca-Cola will become the primary beverage provider at RIT, including at dining facilities, concession areas, the Gordon Field House, Ritter Arena and the new Gene Polisseni Center. Coca-Cola will also support scholarships for RIT students.
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Amateur Radio Club powers Tour de Cure
Bikers in the recent American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure connected to home base with technology designed and built by students in RIT’s Amateur Radio Club K2GXT.
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Professor elected VP of computing association
Vicki Hanson begins her two-year term with the Association of Computing Machinery, the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society, on July 1.
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In July, Coca-Cola will become the primary beverage provider at RIT, including at dining facilities, concession areas, the Gordon Field House, Ritter Arena and the new Gene Polisseni Center. Coca-Cola will also support scholarships for RIT students.
read more »
Amateur Radio Club powers Tour de Cure
Bikers in the recent American Diabetes Association Tour de Cure connected to home base with technology designed and built by students in RIT’s Amateur Radio Club K2GXT.
read more »
Professor elected VP of computing association
Vicki Hanson begins her two-year term with the Association of Computing Machinery, the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society, on July 1.
read more »
Branding expert explores ‘visual organizations’
Professor Jonathan Schroeder says visualizing corporate identities and practices is key to understanding contemporary organizations in his new book, The Routledge Companion to Visual Organization.
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Professor Jonathan Schroeder says visualizing corporate identities and practices is key to understanding contemporary organizations in his new book, The Routledge Companion to Visual Organization.
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Sports News
Lacrosse places three on all-star team
Three members of the men’s lacrosse team were named to the 2014 ECAC Division III Mid-Atlantic All-Star Team. Juniors Kyle Aquin, Casey Jackson and freshman Ryan Lee were first-team selections, and Lee was named Rookie of the Year.
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Three members of the men’s lacrosse team were named to the 2014 ECAC Division III Mid-Atlantic All-Star Team. Juniors Kyle Aquin, Casey Jackson and freshman Ryan Lee were first-team selections, and Lee was named Rookie of the Year.
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RIT in the News
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RIT Hosts Conference To Improve Technologies For The Disabled Community
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Concord Monitor
Local volunteer shares passion for service
Wade Fuller '14 (management information systems) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester tries to grow with photonics industry
Ryne Raffaelle, vice president for research and associate provost, quoted more »
The Buffalo News
Another Voice: Private benefits of heavy vehicles have public costs
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
Gamasutra
Two Leading Gamer Politicians in Germany
Blog by Stephen Jacobs, professor and associate director of RIT's MAGIC Center more »
The American Bazaar
If there are increases in H-1B visas without any reform, there is risk of racial hatred
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, featured more »
RIT Hosts Conference To Improve Technologies For The Disabled Community
more »
Concord Monitor
Local volunteer shares passion for service
Wade Fuller '14 (management information systems) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester tries to grow with photonics industry
Ryne Raffaelle, vice president for research and associate provost, quoted more »
The Buffalo News
Another Voice: Private benefits of heavy vehicles have public costs
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
Gamasutra
Two Leading Gamer Politicians in Germany
Blog by Stephen Jacobs, professor and associate director of RIT's MAGIC Center more »
The American Bazaar
If there are increases in H-1B visas without any reform, there is risk of racial hatred
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, featured more »
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Upcoming Events
Graduate student film screenings: Presented by Rochester Global Connections and English Language Center with support from School of Film and Animation, Q&A follows, 3 p.m. June 22, Carlson Auditorium
High school graduation: Brighton High School, 7 p.m. June 24, Gordon Field House
Information session: Saunders College of Business graduate programs, 11:45 a.m.–1 p.m. June 25, 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
High school graduation: Gates Chili High School, 7 p.m. June 25, Gordon Field House
High school graduation: Penfield High School, 7 p.m. June 26, Gordon Field House
High school graduation: Rush-Henrietta High School, 7 p.m. June 27, Gordon Field House
High school graduations: Pittsford Mendon High School, 10 a.m.; Pittsford Sutherland High School, 2 p.m.; Churchville-Chili High School, 7 p.m. June 28, Gordon Field House
Bus trip: To Waterloo Outlet Mall, hosted by College Activities Board, bus leaves from Gleason Circle at 11 a.m. June 28, sign up at CAB office for $1
High school graduations: Webster Schroeder High School, 10 a.m.; Webster Thomas High School, 3 p.m.; Honeoye Falls-Lima High School, 7 p.m. June 29, Gordon Field House
High school graduation: Brighton High School, 7 p.m. June 24, Gordon Field House
Information session: Saunders College of Business graduate programs, 11:45 a.m.–1 p.m. June 25, 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
High school graduation: Gates Chili High School, 7 p.m. June 25, Gordon Field House
High school graduation: Penfield High School, 7 p.m. June 26, Gordon Field House
High school graduation: Rush-Henrietta High School, 7 p.m. June 27, Gordon Field House
High school graduations: Pittsford Mendon High School, 10 a.m.; Pittsford Sutherland High School, 2 p.m.; Churchville-Chili High School, 7 p.m. June 28, Gordon Field House
Bus trip: To Waterloo Outlet Mall, hosted by College Activities Board, bus leaves from Gleason Circle at 11 a.m. June 28, sign up at CAB office for $1
High school graduations: Webster Schroeder High School, 10 a.m.; Webster Thomas High School, 3 p.m.; Honeoye Falls-Lima High School, 7 p.m. June 29, Gordon Field House
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