June 24, 2014
Sixty-seven students graduated from RIT Croatia during a ceremony in Dubrovnik. more »
Today’s Top Stories
RIT recognized for public relations success
RIT’s University News Services and Production Services teams won eight awards at the 2014 PRism Awards ceremony, hosted by the Rochester chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. RIT took home top awards in four categories.
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RIT offers workshop on imaging science July 14–24
The two-week intensive course is aimed toward career scientists and engineers as well as students seeking a better understanding of imaging science and technology.
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RIT’s University News Services and Production Services teams won eight awards at the 2014 PRism Awards ceremony, hosted by the Rochester chapter of the Public Relations Society of America. RIT took home top awards in four categories.
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RIT offers workshop on imaging science July 14–24
The two-week intensive course is aimed toward career scientists and engineers as well as students seeking a better understanding of imaging science and technology.
read more »
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‘E-nabling’ the futureRIT researcher Jon Schull started e-NABLE, an online community of 3D printing hobbyists that works to custom design, improve and create affordable prosthetics for children and adults with missing or deformed fingers, hands or forearms. watch video »
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RIT on TV: Thought-reading research
Time Warner Cable News talks to Associate Professor Ferat Sahin and graduate student Shitij Kumar about technology they are developing to allow those who are paralyzed conduct a Google online search with their brain waves. watch video »
Time Warner Cable News talks to Associate Professor Ferat Sahin and graduate student Shitij Kumar about technology they are developing to allow those who are paralyzed conduct a Google online search with their brain waves. watch video »
Global News
Professor to develop game design minor in Croatia
Elizabeth Lane Lawley, professor of interactive games and media, has been awarded a Fulbright grant to create a new game design and development minor at RIT Croatia.
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Elizabeth Lane Lawley, professor of interactive games and media, has been awarded a Fulbright grant to create a new game design and development minor at RIT Croatia.
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Tiger Hockey
Men’s team announces Class of 2018
Head Coach Wayne Wilson announced the men’s hockey Class of 2018 on Tuesday. Seven first-year student-athletes and one transfer will join the squad, which includes four forwards and four defensemen. Six players hail from Canada, while two are from the U.S.
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Head Coach Wayne Wilson announced the men’s hockey Class of 2018 on Tuesday. Seven first-year student-athletes and one transfer will join the squad, which includes four forwards and four defensemen. Six players hail from Canada, while two are from the U.S.
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Sports News
Matt Giannino named Track Athlete of the Year
Senior Matt Giannino of the men’s track and field team was named the 2014 Liberty League Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year. Giannino was a four-time Liberty League Athlete of the Week in 2013–14 and has earned weekly honors nine times in his RIT career.
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Senior Matt Giannino of the men’s track and field team was named the 2014 Liberty League Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year. Giannino was a four-time Liberty League Athlete of the Week in 2013–14 and has earned weekly honors nine times in his RIT career.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Inside RIT's new hockey arena
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Democrat and Chronicle
Top PRism awards go to Tipping Point, Roberts Communications
RIT mentioned more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Dying? Despite Medley, area shopping centers growing
Eugene Fram, professor emeritus, Saunders College of Business, quoted more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT enters new partnership with Coca-Cola
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National Public Radio
Work Much? A Professor's Summertime Lament
Guest essay by Hinda Mandell, assistant professor of communication more »
The Hill
Breakthroughs in technology build pathways to inclusion
Guest essay by Ryne Raffaelle, vice president for research and associate provost more »
Inside RIT's new hockey arena
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Democrat and Chronicle
Top PRism awards go to Tipping Point, Roberts Communications
RIT mentioned more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Dying? Despite Medley, area shopping centers growing
Eugene Fram, professor emeritus, Saunders College of Business, quoted more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT enters new partnership with Coca-Cola
more »
National Public Radio
Work Much? A Professor's Summertime Lament
Guest essay by Hinda Mandell, assistant professor of communication more »
The Hill
Breakthroughs in technology build pathways to inclusion
Guest essay by Ryne Raffaelle, vice president for research and associate provost more »
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Upcoming Events
High school graduation: Brighton High School, 7 p.m. today, Gordon Field House
Retirement counseling sessions: With Robert Carville, Fidelity Investments retirement counselor, June 25 and 26 by appointment, Eastman Hall, room 1335 (reservations)
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
Retirement counseling sessions: With Robert Carville, Fidelity Investments retirement counselor, June 25 and 26 by appointment, Eastman Hall, room 1335 (reservations)
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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