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September 25, 2014
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Today’s Top Stories
RIT unveils the ‘Classroom as a Learning Tool’
Steelcase Education, a company focused on creating effective, inspiring learning spaces, renovated a classroom in Eastman Hall.
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RIT recognized for diversity initiatives
The Division for Diversity and Inclusion received the 2014 Higher Education Excellence in Diversity award from INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine.
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Featured Video
RIT on TV: RIT mourns retiree
Time Warner Cable News and WROC-TV talk to the family and friends of Vienchaleun Kettavong, who had worked in Facilities Management Services for 20 years. Kettavong was recently killed in a hunting accident.

Tiger Hockey
Men picked to finish seventh
The men’s hockey team was picked to finish seventh in the 2014–2015 Atlantic Hockey Association preseason poll, as voted on by the conference’s coaches and announced at the conference’s annual media day on Wednesday.
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Sports News
Women’s cross country nationally ranked
The women’s cross country team is nationally ranked in the current United States Track and Field and Cross Country Coaches Association poll for the first time in program history.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Lahman: Moving day a sign of success for tech firms
Venture Creations featured more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Rosh Hashana emphasizes family, forgiveness
Eli Bass, program director, Hillel, quoted more »

Tri-Town News
Camp opens new paths for teen with hearing impairment
NTID featured more »

Ambler Gazette
Upper Dublin Bagel Squad opens in Dreshertown Plaza
Liz Kaufman '90 (food management) featured more »

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Upcoming Events
Exhibit: “Rustling of a Star,” collection of items in tribute to Professor Emeritus Robert F. Panara, until 4 p.m. today, Dyer Arts Center

Undergraduate/Faculty Reading Series: Highlights Signatures literary magazine, 5 p.m. today, SAU Reading Room

Movie: Edge of Tomorrow, 9 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium

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

Launch party: Girl Develop It, program that teaches women about software development; free food and drinks; 4–7 p.m. Sept. 28, Student Innovation Hall (RSVP)

Lecture series: IEEE Systems, Man, and Cybernetics Society 2014 Celebration Lecture Series, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Sept. 29 (schedule)

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Scoreboard
Women’s soccer: RIT 2, Nazareth 1

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