October 2, 2014
Today is ROAR Day, the official launch of the 2014 Fund for RIT annual giving campaign. more »
Today’s Top Stories
RIT to host global hockey festivalRIT’s main campus will be connected with its campuses in Croatia, Dubai and Kosovo and allow students from around the world to interact with each other in real time during the inaugural One SpiRIT: Global Hockey Festival before the men’s and women’s hockey games on Oct. 11.
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National Organization on Disability lauds RIT
RIT was cited by the National Organization on Disability as a good example of a university that helps its students find jobs upon graduation. RIT and national leaders challenged other universities to bridge the employment gap for students with disabilities during a news conference Wednesday.
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Historical hand press to be unveiled to public
The Kelmscott/Goudy iron hand press, the Albion No. 6551, will be unveiled to the public during the 45th anniversary celebration of the Cary Graphic Arts Collection at RIT on
Oct. 9.
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Featured Video
RIT on TV: Hockey season opensTime Warner Cable News talks to men’s hockey coach Wayne Wilson about the Tigers hockey season, which kicks off this weekend at the Gene Polisseni Center. watch video »
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Tiger Hockey
Women open regular season Friday
The women’s hockey team plays its first two regular season games at the Gene Polisseni Center on Friday and Saturday against Union College. Friday’s game begins at 7 p.m., while Saturday’s contest starts at 3 p.m.
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The women’s hockey team plays its first two regular season games at the Gene Polisseni Center on Friday and Saturday against Union College. Friday’s game begins at 7 p.m., while Saturday’s contest starts at 3 p.m.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT job fair embraces all
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WXXI.org
Improving Job Opportunities For College Students With Disabilities
RIT featured more »
The Patriot Ledger
Stoughton man promotes awareness of hearing, sight disorder
Randall DeWitt '06 (digital imaging) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Cindy Harris is not afraid to be a happy artist
Cynthia Harris '82 (graphic design) featured more »
Press & Sun-Bulletin
Conversation With: Kassan, Serling video fest founder
Joey McIntosh '06 (film and animation) mentioned more »
RIT job fair embraces all
more »
WXXI.org
Improving Job Opportunities For College Students With Disabilities
RIT featured more »
The Patriot Ledger
Stoughton man promotes awareness of hearing, sight disorder
Randall DeWitt '06 (digital imaging) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Cindy Harris is not afraid to be a happy artist
Cynthia Harris '82 (graphic design) featured more »
Press & Sun-Bulletin
Conversation With: Kassan, Serling video fest founder
Joey McIntosh '06 (film and animation) mentioned more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
ROAR Day: Campus-wide launch of annual giving campaign, today (details)
Project M Design Blitz: Multidisciplinary design collaboration, keynote speakers John Bienlenberg and Ryan Clifford, 7 p.m. today, Carlson Auditorium; video presentations, 5 p.m. Oct. 4, Carlson Auditorium
Recruitment fair: College of Science learning assistant program, 1–2:50 p.m. Oct. 3, Gosnell Hall, room A300, followed by reception in College of Science atrium
Presentation: Jim Craig, goalie for 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey “Miracle on Ice” team, 4 p.m. Oct. 3, Panara Theatre
Presentation: “Recognizing and Managing Sleep Deprivation,” Dr. Heidi Connolly, 4 p.m. Oct. 3, Ingle Auditorium
Hockey game: Women vs. Union College, 7 p.m. Oct. 3, Polisseni Center (women’s schedule)
Hockey game: Men vs. Brock University, 7:05 p.m. Oct. 4, Polisseni Center (men’s schedule)
Art show: “You Are Not Alone: Voices of Survivors of Violence,” art and poetry show of work by survivors of violence, also features panel discussion, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Oct. 6, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Provost’s Town Hall Meeting: New Strategic Plan, 1 p.m. Oct. 6, University Gallery, Booth Hall
Passport Drive: Apply for passport book or card, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Oct. 7, SAU Fireside Lounge (what to bring)
Project M Design Blitz: Multidisciplinary design collaboration, keynote speakers John Bienlenberg and Ryan Clifford, 7 p.m. today, Carlson Auditorium; video presentations, 5 p.m. Oct. 4, Carlson Auditorium
Recruitment fair: College of Science learning assistant program, 1–2:50 p.m. Oct. 3, Gosnell Hall, room A300, followed by reception in College of Science atrium
Presentation: Jim Craig, goalie for 1980 U.S. Olympic hockey “Miracle on Ice” team, 4 p.m. Oct. 3, Panara Theatre
Presentation: “Recognizing and Managing Sleep Deprivation,” Dr. Heidi Connolly, 4 p.m. Oct. 3, Ingle Auditorium
Hockey game: Women vs. Union College, 7 p.m. Oct. 3, Polisseni Center (women’s schedule)
Hockey game: Men vs. Brock University, 7:05 p.m. Oct. 4, Polisseni Center (men’s schedule)
Art show: “You Are Not Alone: Voices of Survivors of Violence,” art and poetry show of work by survivors of violence, also features panel discussion, 11 a.m.–5 p.m. Oct. 6, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Provost’s Town Hall Meeting: New Strategic Plan, 1 p.m. Oct. 6, University Gallery, Booth Hall
Passport Drive: Apply for passport book or card, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Oct. 7, SAU Fireside Lounge (what to bring)
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