Today’s Top Stories
Henderson Ford president named Minett Professor
Randy Henderson, this year’s Minett Professor, will serve as a community advocate and student mentor with RIT’s Division for Diversity and Inclusion.
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Women in Science group welcomes speaker Tuesday
Mathematician and blogger Rachel Levy will discuss science communication and share her experiences and expertise in several events on Tuesday.
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Randy Henderson, this year’s Minett Professor, will serve as a community advocate and student mentor with RIT’s Division for Diversity and Inclusion.
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Women in Science group welcomes speaker Tuesday
Mathematician and blogger Rachel Levy will discuss science communication and share her experiences and expertise in several events on Tuesday.
read more »
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RIT on TV: Eco-friendly gifts
WROC-TV talks to Kate Winnebeck, senior environmental, health and safety specialist at the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute, about shopping for eco-friendly toys and gifts for children. watch video »
WROC-TV talks to Kate Winnebeck, senior environmental, health and safety specialist at the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute, about shopping for eco-friendly toys and gifts for children. watch video »
Tiger Hockey
Women play to scoreless draw
For the first time in RIT’s Division I era, the women’s hockey team played to a scoreless tie against Princeton on Saturday. Junior goaltender Jetta Rackleff made her first start of the season and recorded her first collegiate shutout.
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For the first time in RIT’s Division I era, the women’s hockey team played to a scoreless tie against Princeton on Saturday. Junior goaltender Jetta Rackleff made her first start of the season and recorded her first collegiate shutout.
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Sports News
Wrestling turns in solid performances at Fall Brawl
The wrestling team competed at the Fall Brawl hosted by Ursinus College on Saturday. Freshman Connor Martinez led several Tiger wrestlers with solid finishes, placing second at 165 lbs. Senior Rory Bruce went 5-2 on the day at 133 lbs.
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The wrestling team competed at the Fall Brawl hosted by Ursinus College on Saturday. Freshman Connor Martinez led several Tiger wrestlers with solid finishes, placing second at 165 lbs. Senior Rory Bruce went 5-2 on the day at 133 lbs.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Symposium offers West African perspective on Ebola
John Oliphant, assistant professor, physician assistant program, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Fairport entrepreneur invents chair for fidgeters
Sandra Turner '12 (industrial design), adjunct professor, Saunders College of Business and School of Design, featured more »
Nature.com
Astrophysics: Monster star found hiding in plain sight
Article by Don Figer, director, Center for Detectors more »
Wallet Hub
2014's Best and Worst States for Student Debt
Verna Hazen, director, Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships, featured more »
Symposium offers West African perspective on Ebola
John Oliphant, assistant professor, physician assistant program, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Fairport entrepreneur invents chair for fidgeters
Sandra Turner '12 (industrial design), adjunct professor, Saunders College of Business and School of Design, featured more »
Nature.com
Astrophysics: Monster star found hiding in plain sight
Article by Don Figer, director, Center for Detectors more »
Wallet Hub
2014's Best and Worst States for Student Debt
Verna Hazen, director, Office of Financial Aid and Scholarships, featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
College of Science Distinguished Speaker: “The Magic of Math,” Arthur Benjamin, Harvey Mudd College, 1 p.m. today, Gosnell Hall, room 1250
STEM Education Mixer: For CAST and COS faculty interested in STEM education, 1:30–3 p.m. Nov. 11, University Gallery
Center for Applied and Computational Mathematics Seminar: “The Spreading of Surfactants on Thin Liquid Films,” Rachel Levy, Harvey Mudd College, 2 p.m. Nov. 11, Gosnell Hall, room A300
Campus visit: Open forum with Interim Dean Jacqueline Mozrall, finalist for Saunders College of Business dean, 2:45 p.m. Nov. 11, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Talk: “Ear Spectacles for the Deaf: Making and Marketing Artificial Eardrums, 1850-1930,” Jaipreet Virdi-Dhesi, Ryerson University, 5 p.m. Nov. 11, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Panel discussion: “Implementing Tools to Improve Engagement and Access for All Students,” noon Nov. 12, CSD Student Development Center, room 1310
STEM Education Mixer: For CAST and COS faculty interested in STEM education, 1:30–3 p.m. Nov. 11, University Gallery
Center for Applied and Computational Mathematics Seminar: “The Spreading of Surfactants on Thin Liquid Films,” Rachel Levy, Harvey Mudd College, 2 p.m. Nov. 11, Gosnell Hall, room A300
Campus visit: Open forum with Interim Dean Jacqueline Mozrall, finalist for Saunders College of Business dean, 2:45 p.m. Nov. 11, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Talk: “Ear Spectacles for the Deaf: Making and Marketing Artificial Eardrums, 1850-1930,” Jaipreet Virdi-Dhesi, Ryerson University, 5 p.m. Nov. 11, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Panel discussion: “Implementing Tools to Improve Engagement and Access for All Students,” noon Nov. 12, CSD Student Development Center, room 1310
Scoreboard
Men’s hockey: Holy Cross 2, RIT 1 (Nov. 8)
Volleyball: Clarkson 3, RIT 0 (Nov. 8)
Women’s hockey: RIT 0, Princeton 0 (OT) (Nov. 8)
Women’s swimming/diving: RIT 123, St. Lawrence 96 (Nov. 8)
Men’s swimming/diving: RIT 131, St. Lawrence 96 (Nov. 8)
Men’s hockey: RIT 3, Holy Cross 3, (OT) (Nov. 7)
Volleyball: Clarkson 3, RIT 0 (Nov. 8)
Women’s hockey: RIT 0, Princeton 0 (OT) (Nov. 8)
Women’s swimming/diving: RIT 123, St. Lawrence 96 (Nov. 8)
Men’s swimming/diving: RIT 131, St. Lawrence 96 (Nov. 8)
Men’s hockey: RIT 3, Holy Cross 3, (OT) (Nov. 7)
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