September 10, 2014
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Students win Digital Rochester achievement award
Kevin Lewis and Melika Alipour Leili received the Student Achievement Award in Digital Rochester’s GREAT Awards 2014 on Tuesday for their mobile centrifuge project.
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Helping Haiti improve health care
Rachel Triassi, a fourth-year physician assistant major, is developing a template for an electronic medical health record and medical formulary to improve the quality and efficiency of health care in Jacmel.
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Community Grants Program accepting applications
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute is accepting applications for its Community Grants Program to improve the health and environmental quality of New York state.
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Kevin Lewis and Melika Alipour Leili received the Student Achievement Award in Digital Rochester’s GREAT Awards 2014 on Tuesday for their mobile centrifuge project.
read more »
Helping Haiti improve health care
Rachel Triassi, a fourth-year physician assistant major, is developing a template for an electronic medical health record and medical formulary to improve the quality and efficiency of health care in Jacmel.
read more »
Community Grants Program accepting applications
The New York State Pollution Prevention Institute is accepting applications for its Community Grants Program to improve the health and environmental quality of New York state.
read more »
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RIT on TV: MobiMedFOX Rochester reports on two RIT winners at the Digital Rochester GREAT Awards. Melika Alipour Leili and Kevin Lewis won the Student Achievement Award for MobiMed, which helps keep blood samples from going bad. watch video »
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
GREAT Awards recognize Rochester tech innovations
Melika Alipour Leili '14 (industrial design) and Kevin Lewis '14 (management information systems) mentioned more »
The Christian Science Monitor
Apple trots out new phones and a watch. Is the revolutionary era over?
Stephen Jacobs, professor of interactive games and media, associate director of RIT's MAGIC Center, quoted more »
Core77
Josh Owen on Achieving Deep Focus, Having Zero Productivity Tricks, and Why the Best Part of His Job Is Empowering Others to Succeed
Josh Owen, professor and chair, industrial design, featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Area schools ranked on annual best colleges lists
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GREAT Awards recognize Rochester tech innovations
Melika Alipour Leili '14 (industrial design) and Kevin Lewis '14 (management information systems) mentioned more »
The Christian Science Monitor
Apple trots out new phones and a watch. Is the revolutionary era over?
Stephen Jacobs, professor of interactive games and media, associate director of RIT's MAGIC Center, quoted more »
Core77
Josh Owen on Achieving Deep Focus, Having Zero Productivity Tricks, and Why the Best Part of His Job Is Empowering Others to Succeed
Josh Owen, professor and chair, industrial design, featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Area schools ranked on annual best colleges lists
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Upcoming Events
Fundraiser: Benefits FealGood Foundation, sponsor American flag for 9/11 Remembrance Vigil, until 3 p.m. today, grass knoll in front of Sentinel
9/11 Remembrance Vigil: Hosted by Arnold Air Society of Air Force ROTC and Silver Wings, taps played at 8:46 a.m., 9:03 a.m., 9:37 a.m., and 10:03 a.m. Sept. 11, grass knoll in front of Sentinel
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
Information session: National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation program, 11 a.m. Sept. 12, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2120 (RSVP)
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. 25, Dyer Arts Center
meRIT webinars: Professional topics presented by RIT faculty and alumni, “Manifold Greatness: Four Centuries of the King James Bible,” noon Sept. 18 (register)
9/11 Remembrance Vigil: Hosted by Arnold Air Society of Air Force ROTC and Silver Wings, taps played at 8:46 a.m., 9:03 a.m., 9:37 a.m., and 10:03 a.m. Sept. 11, grass knoll in front of Sentinel
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
Information session: National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation program, 11 a.m. Sept. 12, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2120 (RSVP)
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. 25, Dyer Arts Center
meRIT webinars: Professional topics presented by RIT faculty and alumni, “Manifold Greatness: Four Centuries of the King James Bible,” noon Sept. 18 (register)
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