September 2, 2014
Students took advantage of a beautiful day outside Student Innovation Hall. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Human brain inspires computing system designs
What if computing systems were able to adopt the human brain’s information processing capacity and energy efficiency? RIT researchers have begun to answer that question.
read more »
Stay connected with social media at RIT
The official RIT social media directory, featuring more than 200 sites, is at rit.edu/socialmedia. If you would like your RIT-related social media site listed, send a request to univnews@rit.edu.
What if computing systems were able to adopt the human brain’s information processing capacity and energy efficiency? RIT researchers have begun to answer that question.
read more »
Stay connected with social media at RIT
The official RIT social media directory, featuring more than 200 sites, is at rit.edu/socialmedia. If you would like your RIT-related social media site listed, send a request to univnews@rit.edu.
Featured Video
RIT New Student Orientation 2014Have a look at how RIT welcomed more than 3,000 new students to campus as the academic year kicks off. watch video »
Want more videos? Subscribe »
Featured Video
RIT on TV: Fantasy Football startup
WROC-TV (channel 8) reports on Star Fantasy Leagues, a local company that started a website to capitalize on the popularity of fantasy leagues—and the availability of RIT grads with programming experience. watch video »
WROC-TV (channel 8) reports on Star Fantasy Leagues, a local company that started a website to capitalize on the popularity of fantasy leagues—and the availability of RIT grads with programming experience. watch video »
Sports News
Athletes earn Liberty League weekly honors
Elizabeth May and Amanda Murray of the women’s soccer team were named the Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week, respectively. Sarah Szybist of the volleyball team was named the Volleyball Player of the Week.
Elizabeth May and Amanda Murray of the women’s soccer team were named the Offensive and Defensive Performers of the Week, respectively. Sarah Szybist of the volleyball team was named the Volleyball Player of the Week.
RIT in the News
EDC
A Well-Rooted, Living Building
Sustainability Institute Hall featured more »
Forbes.com
Two Reasons Why Extreme Social Surveillance Doesn't Replace Privacy
Guest essay co-written by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Democrat and Chronicle
For Kevin Schoonover, one photo changed everything
Kevin Schoonover '86 (graphic design) featured more »
A Well-Rooted, Living Building
Sustainability Institute Hall featured more »
Forbes.com
Two Reasons Why Extreme Social Surveillance Doesn't Replace Privacy
Guest essay co-written by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Democrat and Chronicle
For Kevin Schoonover, one photo changed everything
Kevin Schoonover '86 (graphic design) featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Presentation: “Greenhouse Gas Emissions Resulting from Alternative Fuel Vehicle Incentives in Corporate Average Fuel Economy Standards,” Alan Jenn, 5 p.m. today, Sustainability Institute Hall auditorium
Presentation: “Understanding Your RIT Bill and Debt,” 12:10 p.m. Sept. 3, Campus Center room 1010
Trade show: Featuring 15 vendors from photo and imaging industry, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Sept. 4, RIT Photo Store, Monroe Hall
Movie: Godzilla, 9 p.m. Sept. 4, Ingle Auditorium
Big Shot: Nighttime community photo project, bring flashlights, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 6, Golisano Institute for Sustainability Quad (details)
Presentation: “Understanding Your RIT Bill and Debt,” 12:10 p.m. Sept. 3, Campus Center room 1010
Trade show: Featuring 15 vendors from photo and imaging industry, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Sept. 4, RIT Photo Store, Monroe Hall
Movie: Godzilla, 9 p.m. Sept. 4, Ingle Auditorium
Big Shot: Nighttime community photo project, bring flashlights, 8:30 p.m. Sept. 6, Golisano Institute for Sustainability Quad (details)
Scoreboard
Men’s soccer: Allegheny College 2, RIT 1 (OT) (Aug. 30)
Volleyball: RIT 3, Misericordia 0 (Aug. 30)
Women’s soccer: RIT 1, Allegheny College 0 (Aug. 30)
Volleyball: Geneseo 3, RIT 0 (Aug. 30)
Men’s soccer: RIT 2, Centenary College 2 (2 OT) Aug. 29)
Women’s soccer: RIT 2, Oneonta 0 (Aug. 29)
Volleyball: RIT 3, Misericordia 0 (Aug. 30)
Women’s soccer: RIT 1, Allegheny College 0 (Aug. 30)
Volleyball: Geneseo 3, RIT 0 (Aug. 30)
Men’s soccer: RIT 2, Centenary College 2 (2 OT) Aug. 29)
Women’s soccer: RIT 2, Oneonta 0 (Aug. 29)
Visit RIT University News: www.rit.edu/news
Contact News & Events Daily: news&events@mail.rit.edu
Having trouble viewing this e-mail?
Visit the News & Events Daily archive to view on the Web.
News & Events Daily Archive
View past issues
Read previous issue | Read next issue
Select a specific date:
Special Issues
2017 Commencement
David Munson named RIT president
REMADE Institute announced
2016 Commencement
President Destler announces retirement
Vice President Joe Biden visits RIT
2015 Commencement
Men’s hockey in 2015 NCAA Midwest Regional
Gene Polisseni Center opens
Archives
News and Events archive (2021)
News & Events Daily archive (2017-2021)
News & Events print issues from 1970 to 2009 are available in the RIT Digital Archive.