September 24, 2014
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Today’s Top Stories
‘Miracle on Ice’ goaltender Jim Craig to visit
Jim Craig will visit RIT on Oct. 3 for a number of events, including a presentation, lunch and Q&A session. The deadline to purchase tickets to the lunch is Friday.
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Glass pumpkins ready for picking Saturday
The School for American Crafts’ glass program will sell its unique, hand-blown glass pumpkins, gourds, vases and more during the 10th annual Glass Pumpkin Patch fundraiser.
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President Destler radio show airs on WITR
WITR-FM (89.7) presents “The Bill Destler Show,” featuring RIT’s president taking listener questions at 5 p.m. today. It will be the first show of the academic year. Call 475-2271, send questions to gm@witr.rit.edu or tweet @WITR897.
Jim Craig will visit RIT on Oct. 3 for a number of events, including a presentation, lunch and Q&A session. The deadline to purchase tickets to the lunch is Friday.
read more »
Glass pumpkins ready for picking Saturday
The School for American Crafts’ glass program will sell its unique, hand-blown glass pumpkins, gourds, vases and more during the 10th annual Glass Pumpkin Patch fundraiser.
read more »
President Destler radio show airs on WITR
WITR-FM (89.7) presents “The Bill Destler Show,” featuring RIT’s president taking listener questions at 5 p.m. today. It will be the first show of the academic year. Call 475-2271, send questions to gm@witr.rit.edu or tweet @WITR897.
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Sports News
Men’s soccer shuts out Nazareth
The men’s soccer team defeated crosstown rival Nazareth College 5-0 on Tuesday at Tigers Stadium, tallying the most goals in the all-time series against the Golden Flyers since 2001. The five goals were the most RIT has scored in a game since an 8-0 win over Bard College in 2012.
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The men’s soccer team defeated crosstown rival Nazareth College 5-0 on Tuesday at Tigers Stadium, tallying the most goals in the all-time series against the Golden Flyers since 2001. The five goals were the most RIT has scored in a game since an 8-0 win over Bard College in 2012.
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RIT in the News
The Wall Street Journal
Making Excuses That Actually Work
Andrew DuBrin, professor emeritus, Saunders College of Business, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Wireless carriers upgrading Rochester-area networks
Yossi Nygate, associate professor of electrical, computer and telecommunications engineering technology, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
UR Press celebrates 25 years
RIT Press mentioned more »
Making Excuses That Actually Work
Andrew DuBrin, professor emeritus, Saunders College of Business, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Wireless carriers upgrading Rochester-area networks
Yossi Nygate, associate professor of electrical, computer and telecommunications engineering technology, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
UR Press celebrates 25 years
RIT Press mentioned more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Undergraduate/Faculty Reading Series: Highlights Signatures literary magazine, 5 p.m. Sept. 25, SAU Reading Room
Movie: Edge of Tomorrow, 9 p.m. Sept. 25, Ingle Auditorium
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
ASL Lecture Series: “Exploring the Efficiency of Teaching ASL Online,” Curt Radford, Utah State University, 1 p.m. Sept. 26, Rosica Hall, room 1180 (presentation conducted in ASL)
Glass Pumpkin Patch: Featuring hand-blown glass pumpkins, gourds, vases and paperweights for sale, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Sept. 27, Red Barn
Lecture series: IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society 2014 Celebration Lecture Series, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Sept. 29 (schedule)
Movie: Edge of Tomorrow, 9 p.m. Sept. 25, Ingle Auditorium
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
ASL Lecture Series: “Exploring the Efficiency of Teaching ASL Online,” Curt Radford, Utah State University, 1 p.m. Sept. 26, Rosica Hall, room 1180 (presentation conducted in ASL)
Glass Pumpkin Patch: Featuring hand-blown glass pumpkins, gourds, vases and paperweights for sale, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Sept. 27, Red Barn
Lecture series: IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society 2014 Celebration Lecture Series, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Sept. 29 (schedule)
Scoreboard
Men’s soccer: RIT 5, Nazareth 0
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