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Today’s Top Stories
Engineering society honors professor
Surendra “Vinnie” Gupta was presented the Robert G. Quinn Award by the American Society of Engineering Education for excellence in lab-based education, training and research.
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Dyer Arts Center showcases local painters
“Intersections: Form, Space, Time & Color” features work by oil painter Carol Douglas and watercolorist Stu Chait and runs July 7–30. An opening reception is planned for 4 p.m. July 11.
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Surendra “Vinnie” Gupta was presented the Robert G. Quinn Award by the American Society of Engineering Education for excellence in lab-based education, training and research.
read more »
Dyer Arts Center showcases local painters
“Intersections: Form, Space, Time & Color” features work by oil painter Carol Douglas and watercolorist Stu Chait and runs July 7–30. An opening reception is planned for 4 p.m. July 11.
read more »
Share your Dean’s List achievementDid you make the Dean’s List this spring? RIT wants you to share your good news with friends and family through Merit.
read more »
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RIT on TV: Giving back at East HouseWROC-TV (channel 8) talks to Deborah Stendardi, vice president for Government and Community Relations, about RIT’s relationship with East House, a group home for people with mental illnesses and addictions. RIT recently received East House’s Partner in Hope award. watch video »
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Newsmakers
Kim Kurz, associate professor and chair of NTID’s Department of American Sign Language and Interpreter Education, was elected chair of the Mark Seven Deaf Foundation Board of Directors on May 17. The foundation administers Camp Mark Seven in Old Forge, N.Y., offering an array of programs for deaf, hard-of-hearing and hearing individuals of all ages. more Newsmakers »
Tiger Hockey
Ticket prices announced
Season tickets to the men’s hockey games go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. July 24. Season and single-game tickets will be available starting Aug. 19. The Gene Polisseni Center will include general admission standing and bench seating, reserved chair back seating, as well as club seats.
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Season tickets to the men’s hockey games go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. July 24. Season and single-game tickets will be available starting Aug. 19. The Gene Polisseni Center will include general admission standing and bench seating, reserved chair back seating, as well as club seats.
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RIT in the News
Phys.org
Online tool helps shipping companies analyze economic, environmental freight costs
James Winebrake, dean, College of Liberal Arts, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Sixty years ago, a kid with a camera and all that jazz
Paul Hoeffler '59 (graphic arts and photography) featured more »
The Buffalo News
Putting the dreams of People (Inc.) first
Rhonda Frederick '80 (social work) featured more »
Shutterbug
The Work Of Carl Chiarenza: Bringing Art To Photography
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Online tool helps shipping companies analyze economic, environmental freight costs
James Winebrake, dean, College of Liberal Arts, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Sixty years ago, a kid with a camera and all that jazz
Paul Hoeffler '59 (graphic arts and photography) featured more »
The Buffalo News
Putting the dreams of People (Inc.) first
Rhonda Frederick '80 (social work) featured more »
Shutterbug
The Work Of Carl Chiarenza: Bringing Art To Photography
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Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
High school graduation: Penfield High School, 7 p.m. today, 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, 2:30 p.m.; Honeoye Falls-Lima High School, 7:30 p.m. June 29, Gordon Field House
Information session: For academic advisers to learn general information about study abroad programs for undergraduate students, 11 a.m. July 1, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2140
Independence Day: Institute closed July 4
AutismUp iCan Bike Camp: Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other disabilities learn how to ride a conventional bike, July 7-11, Gordon Field House
Pre-College Portfolio Prep: Class focuses on process of preparing college entry arts portfolio, July 14-26, Booth Hall (details and registration)
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, 2:30 p.m.; Honeoye Falls-Lima High School, 7:30 p.m. June 29, Gordon Field House
Information session: For academic advisers to learn general information about study abroad programs for undergraduate students, 11 a.m. July 1, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2140
Independence Day: Institute closed July 4
AutismUp iCan Bike Camp: Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder and other disabilities learn how to ride a conventional bike, July 7-11, Gordon Field House
Pre-College Portfolio Prep: Class focuses on process of preparing college entry arts portfolio, July 14-26, Booth Hall (details and registration)
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