September 8, 2014
More than 2,900 volunteers painted the campus with light for RIT’s 30th Big Shot. more »
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Thousands come out to illuminate RIT campus
Golisano Institute for Sustainability, Louise M. Slaughter Hall and the surrounding quad basked in a sea of light Saturday for RIT’s 30th Big Shot. More than 2,900 volunteers, including nearly 1,500 RIT students and 130 alumni, provided the primary light source for the nighttime photo project.
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RIT hosts 9/11 Remembrance Vigil
The third annual 9/11 Remembrance Vigil will be held Thursday on the grass knoll in front of the Sentinel statue. Air Force ROTC cadets and students will be selling American flags today and Wednesday.
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RIT hosts webinar on leadership skills
The webinar on Sept. 18 is for engineers, scientists, technical managers and other professionals looking to move into mid- and senior-level management positions.
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Golisano Institute for Sustainability, Louise M. Slaughter Hall and the surrounding quad basked in a sea of light Saturday for RIT’s 30th Big Shot. More than 2,900 volunteers, including nearly 1,500 RIT students and 130 alumni, provided the primary light source for the nighttime photo project.
read more »
RIT hosts 9/11 Remembrance Vigil
The third annual 9/11 Remembrance Vigil will be held Thursday on the grass knoll in front of the Sentinel statue. Air Force ROTC cadets and students will be selling American flags today and Wednesday.
read more »
RIT hosts webinar on leadership skills
The webinar on Sept. 18 is for engineers, scientists, technical managers and other professionals looking to move into mid- and senior-level management positions.
read more »
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Big Shot from above
Frank Cost, professor and program chair in the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences, offers a bird’s-eye view of the Big Shot on Saturday. watch video »
Frank Cost, professor and program chair in the School of Photographic Arts and Sciences, offers a bird’s-eye view of the Big Shot on Saturday. watch video »
Sports News
Women’s cross country places five in top 10
The women’s cross country team placed three runners in the top five and five in the top 10 at the SUNY Oswego Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. The Tigers finished with 28 team points, besting regionally-ranked SUNY Cortland and nationally-ranked No. 22 Ithaca.
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The women’s cross country team placed three runners in the top five and five in the top 10 at the SUNY Oswego Cross Country Invitational on Saturday. The Tigers finished with 28 team points, besting regionally-ranked SUNY Cortland and nationally-ranked No. 22 Ithaca.
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RIT in the News
WXXI.org
'Big Shot' On Campus Again at RIT
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Democrat and Chronicle
Big Shot captures portion of RIT's campus
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Business Insider
The 15 Most Unique College Campuses In The World
RIT Dubai mentioned more »
'Big Shot' On Campus Again at RIT
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Democrat and Chronicle
Big Shot captures portion of RIT's campus
more »
Business Insider
The 15 Most Unique College Campuses In The World
RIT Dubai mentioned more »
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Upcoming Events
Exhibit: “Rustling of a Star,” collection of items in tribute to Professor Emeritus Robert F. Panara, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. weekdays through Sept. 29, Dyer Arts Center
Fundraiser: Benefits FealGood Foundation, sponsor American flag for 9/11 Remembrance Vigil, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. today and Sept. 10, grass knoll in front of Sentinel
Workshop: Building a better technical résumé, 4:30 p.m. Sept. 9, Bamboo Room, Campus Center
Conable lecture series: “Speculative Soundings,” Darrin Martin, associate professor, Department of Art, University of California, Davis, noon Sept. 10, 1829 Room, SAU
meRIT webinars: Professional topics presented by RIT faculty and alumni, “The Wallace Center: A Virtual Tour,” noon Sept. 11 (register)
Hale lecture series: “Ethics Across the Curriculum,” Wade Robison, philosophy professor, 3:30 p.m. Sept. 11, Carlson Auditorium
Fundraiser: Benefits FealGood Foundation, sponsor American flag for 9/11 Remembrance Vigil, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. today and Sept. 10, grass knoll in front of Sentinel
Workshop: Building a better technical résumé, 4:30 p.m. Sept. 9, Bamboo Room, Campus Center
Conable lecture series: “Speculative Soundings,” Darrin Martin, associate professor, Department of Art, University of California, Davis, noon Sept. 10, 1829 Room, SAU
meRIT webinars: Professional topics presented by RIT faculty and alumni, “The Wallace Center: A Virtual Tour,” noon Sept. 11 (register)
Hale lecture series: “Ethics Across the Curriculum,” Wade Robison, philosophy professor, 3:30 p.m. Sept. 11, Carlson Auditorium
Scoreboard
Women’s soccer: Carnegie Mellon 2, RIT 0
Volleyball: RIT 3, Hartwick 1 (Sept. 6)
Volleyball: Nazareth 3, RIT 0 (Sept. 6)
Women’s soccer: RIT 0, Otterbein 0 (2OT) (Sept. 6)
Men’s soccer: Western New England 1, RIT 0 (OT) (Sept. 6)
Men’s cross country: Oswego State Invitational, 3rd of 14, 82 points (Sept. 6)
Volleyball: RIT 3, Hartwick 1 (Sept. 6)
Volleyball: Nazareth 3, RIT 0 (Sept. 6)
Women’s soccer: RIT 0, Otterbein 0 (2OT) (Sept. 6)
Men’s soccer: Western New England 1, RIT 0 (OT) (Sept. 6)
Men’s cross country: Oswego State Invitational, 3rd of 14, 82 points (Sept. 6)
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