November 13, 2014
Melt your stress away with therapy dogs 4–5 p.m. today in the Fireside Lounge. more »
Today’s Top Stories
January intersession enrollment opens today
More than 30 TigerTerm classes are offered Jan. 5–23 and cover a variety of subjects. Enrollment will remain open until classes begin.
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Host international students for Thanksgiving
Staff and faculty are invited to welcome an international student to Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 27. This effort is sponsored by Rochester Global Connections and RIT’s International Student Services. To participate, email ExecDir@RochesterGlobalConnections.org or call 585-275-8779 by Nov. 21.
More than 30 TigerTerm classes are offered Jan. 5–23 and cover a variety of subjects. Enrollment will remain open until classes begin.
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Host international students for Thanksgiving
Staff and faculty are invited to welcome an international student to Thanksgiving dinner on Nov. 27. This effort is sponsored by Rochester Global Connections and RIT’s International Student Services. To participate, email ExecDir@RochesterGlobalConnections.org or call 585-275-8779 by Nov. 21.
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RIT on TV: Mascot MatchupRitchie represented RIT and all tigers well at the 13WHAM/Fox Rochester Mascot Matchup this morning. Ritchie competed against other local mascots in three events while also raising awareness for Tigers for Tigers, a campus group dedicated to tiger conservation. watch video »
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For and About Alumni
RIT names executive director of Alumni Relations
Jonathan Rodibaugh ’12 has been named the executive director of Alumni Relations. He will have primary oversight for all alumni programs and engagement activities at RIT.
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Jonathan Rodibaugh ’12 has been named the executive director of Alumni Relations. He will have primary oversight for all alumni programs and engagement activities at RIT.
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Tiger Hockey
Women face Penn State Friday and Saturday
The women’s hockey team will wear special military-themed jerseys against Penn State this weekend to celebrate Valor Week. The jerseys will be auctioned to benefit local agencies serving veterans. And after Saturday’s game, RIT will hold its annual “Skate With the Tigers” event.
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The women’s hockey team will wear special military-themed jerseys against Penn State this weekend to celebrate Valor Week. The jerseys will be auctioned to benefit local agencies serving veterans. And after Saturday’s game, RIT will hold its annual “Skate With the Tigers” event.
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Sports News
Volleyball standouts honored
Four members of the volleyball team earned 2014 All-Liberty League Postseason honors Monday. Sarah Szybist was a first team selection, while Bethany Davis and Emma Dowdy were second team picks. Laiz Novaes garnered honorable mention accolades.
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Four members of the volleyball team earned 2014 All-Liberty League Postseason honors Monday. Sarah Szybist was a first team selection, while Bethany Davis and Emma Dowdy were second team picks. Laiz Novaes garnered honorable mention accolades.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Lahman: Rochester's first makers faire
Daniel Schneiderman '12 (polical science and information technology) quoted more »
Rochester Business Journal
Time to ask: Is globalization once again in retreat?
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
The Daily Yonder
Viewfinder: Leaving behind 'Guys in Ties'
Daniel Acker '00 (professional photographic illustration) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Paper dress exhibit captures artist's ancestry
Susan Blumendale '85 (printmaking) featured more »
Reman Industry Focus
3D Printing: The Future of Remanufacturing
Michael Haselkorn, research faculty, Golisano Institute for Sustainability more »
Lahman: Rochester's first makers faire
Daniel Schneiderman '12 (polical science and information technology) quoted more »
Rochester Business Journal
Time to ask: Is globalization once again in retreat?
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
The Daily Yonder
Viewfinder: Leaving behind 'Guys in Ties'
Daniel Acker '00 (professional photographic illustration) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Paper dress exhibit captures artist's ancestry
Susan Blumendale '85 (printmaking) featured more »
Reman Industry Focus
3D Printing: The Future of Remanufacturing
Michael Haselkorn, research faculty, Golisano Institute for Sustainability more »
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Upcoming Events
Information session: Learn about Center for Multidisciplinary Studies’ AAS, BS and MS programs, 12:30–2:30 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge
Kern lecture series: “Zombies and ‘Us’: Difference and the Logic of Representation in ‘The Walking Dead,’” Gordon Coonfield, Villanova University, 5 p.m. today, Carlson Auditorium
Undergraduate/Faculty Reading Series: Featuring work by graphic design student Mimi Ace and English department faculty member Gail Hosking, 5 p.m. today, SAU Reading Room
Opening reception: Two exhibitions opening for School of Photographic Arts and Sciences and CIAS staff, 5–7 p.m. today, William Harris Gallery, Gannett Hall
Performance: Almost, Maine, 7:30 p.m. today and Nov. 14–15, 2 p.m. Nov. 16, Panara Theatre, $5 students/seniors, $7 all others
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Sex & Consent: Is It RIT’s Job to Worry About Your Sex Life?” noon Nov. 14, SAU MOSAIC Center
Performance: Urinetown: The Musical, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14–15, 2 p.m. Nov. 16, Ingle Auditorium, $5 students, $8 general admission
A cappella showcase: 9 p.m. Nov. 14, SAU Fireside Lounge
Film: Genetic Roulette—The Gamble of Our Lives, 2 p.m. Nov. 15, Carlson Auditorium
International Education Week: Nov. 17-21 (events)
Kern lecture series: “Zombies and ‘Us’: Difference and the Logic of Representation in ‘The Walking Dead,’” Gordon Coonfield, Villanova University, 5 p.m. today, Carlson Auditorium
Undergraduate/Faculty Reading Series: Featuring work by graphic design student Mimi Ace and English department faculty member Gail Hosking, 5 p.m. today, SAU Reading Room
Opening reception: Two exhibitions opening for School of Photographic Arts and Sciences and CIAS staff, 5–7 p.m. today, William Harris Gallery, Gannett Hall
Performance: Almost, Maine, 7:30 p.m. today and Nov. 14–15, 2 p.m. Nov. 16, Panara Theatre, $5 students/seniors, $7 all others
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Sex & Consent: Is It RIT’s Job to Worry About Your Sex Life?” noon Nov. 14, SAU MOSAIC Center
Performance: Urinetown: The Musical, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 14–15, 2 p.m. Nov. 16, Ingle Auditorium, $5 students, $8 general admission
A cappella showcase: 9 p.m. Nov. 14, SAU Fireside Lounge
Film: Genetic Roulette—The Gamble of Our Lives, 2 p.m. Nov. 15, Carlson Auditorium
International Education Week: Nov. 17-21 (events)
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