Today’s Top Stories
Five companies graduate from Venture Creations
Five companies in RIT’s Venture Creations business incubator graduated in a joint celebration Tuesday that included a talk from Congresswoman Louise Slaughter.
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Student’s drive, ambition create opportunities
Receiving the prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship let Jaquan Outlaw go to any university in the U.S.—and he chose RIT.
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Five companies in RIT’s Venture Creations business incubator graduated in a joint celebration Tuesday that included a talk from Congresswoman Louise Slaughter.
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Student’s drive, ambition create opportunities
Receiving the prestigious Gates Millennium Scholarship let Jaquan Outlaw go to any university in the U.S.—and he chose RIT.
read more »
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RIT on TV: Venture CreationsWHAM-TV reports on the graduation of five companies from Venture Creations, RIT’s business incubator. Venture Creations has graduated 26 companies, created more than 400 new jobs and helped its member companies secure more than $36 million in investments. watch video »
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Student Newsmakers
Students publish work in journal
Alexander Triassi and Matthew Wheatley, fourth-year biotechnology majors and lead authors, published “L,L-diaminopimelate aminotransferase (DapL): a putative target for the development of narrow spectrum antibacterial compounds,” in the Sept. 26 issue of Frontiers in Microbiology.
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Alexander Triassi and Matthew Wheatley, fourth-year biotechnology majors and lead authors, published “L,L-diaminopimelate aminotransferase (DapL): a putative target for the development of narrow spectrum antibacterial compounds,” in the Sept. 26 issue of Frontiers in Microbiology.
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Tiger Hockey
McCrea, Binnington earn CHA weekly honors
Senior forward Kolbee McCrea and senior goaltender Ali Binnington of the women’s hockey team, were named the College Hockey America Player and Goaltender of the week, respectively, on Monday.
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Senior forward Kolbee McCrea and senior goaltender Ali Binnington of the women’s hockey team, were named the College Hockey America Player and Goaltender of the week, respectively, on Monday.
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Sports News
Trio sweeps swimming and diving weekly honors
Sophomore John O’Gorman, senior John Tellgren and freshman Joshua Enrico of the men’s swimming and diving team swept the Liberty League Men’s Swimming and Diving weekly honors on Monday. O’Gorman was named Swimmer of the Week, Tellgren the Diver of the Week, and Enrico, Rookie of the Week.
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Sophomore John O’Gorman, senior John Tellgren and freshman Joshua Enrico of the men’s swimming and diving team swept the Liberty League Men’s Swimming and Diving weekly honors on Monday. O’Gorman was named Swimmer of the Week, Tellgren the Diver of the Week, and Enrico, Rookie of the Week.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT competes for drone research money
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Democrat and Chronicle
RIT celebrates School of Communication
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The Washington Post
This high-tech tablet could make conversation between the deaf and hearing seamless
MotionSavvy, developed by NTID students, featured more »
RIT competes for drone research money
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Democrat and Chronicle
RIT celebrates School of Communication
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The Washington Post
This high-tech tablet could make conversation between the deaf and hearing seamless
MotionSavvy, developed by NTID students, featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Employee benefits fair: Learn about health insurance, retirement planning and other benefits, until 3 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge
NTID Job Fair: 12:30–4 p.m. today, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall, first floor
Open house: Construct@RIT, new Maker space laboratory, 2–4 p.m. today, Institute Hall, room 4190
Panel discussion: “Women and Promotion: Challenges and Paths Forward,” RIT women discuss challenges they faced in being promoted to full professor, 3 p.m. today, Student Life Center
Film series: Italian Cinema in the Millennium Series, The German Factory, 7:30 p.m. today, Webb Auditorium
Speaker: “Becoming the Boss: New Rules for the Next Generation of Leaders,” author Lindsey Pollak, noon Oct. 30, Golisano Hall auditorium
Opening reception: “Lessons in Laughter: the Life and Times of Bernard Bragg,” guest speaker Aaron Kelstone, program director, NTID Performing Arts, 4:30–6:30 p.m. Oct. 30, RIT Museum, The Wallace Center
Film screening and discussion: Guswenta: Renewing the Two Row Wampum, with guest speakers Freida Jacques and Cindy Squillace, 6 p.m. Oct. 30, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Performance: RIT Singers and Chamber Singers perform an eclectic medley, 7 p.m. Oct. 30, Ingle Auditorium
Lecture: Zach Staenberg, film editor, 7 p.m. Oct. 30, Carlson Auditorium
NTID Job Fair: 12:30–4 p.m. today, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall, first floor
Open house: Construct@RIT, new Maker space laboratory, 2–4 p.m. today, Institute Hall, room 4190
Panel discussion: “Women and Promotion: Challenges and Paths Forward,” RIT women discuss challenges they faced in being promoted to full professor, 3 p.m. today, Student Life Center
Film series: Italian Cinema in the Millennium Series, The German Factory, 7:30 p.m. today, Webb Auditorium
Speaker: “Becoming the Boss: New Rules for the Next Generation of Leaders,” author Lindsey Pollak, noon Oct. 30, Golisano Hall auditorium
Opening reception: “Lessons in Laughter: the Life and Times of Bernard Bragg,” guest speaker Aaron Kelstone, program director, NTID Performing Arts, 4:30–6:30 p.m. Oct. 30, RIT Museum, The Wallace Center
Film screening and discussion: Guswenta: Renewing the Two Row Wampum, with guest speakers Freida Jacques and Cindy Squillace, 6 p.m. Oct. 30, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Performance: RIT Singers and Chamber Singers perform an eclectic medley, 7 p.m. Oct. 30, Ingle Auditorium
Lecture: Zach Staenberg, film editor, 7 p.m. Oct. 30, Carlson Auditorium
Scoreboard
Women’s soccer: RIT 1, Fredonia 0
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