Today’s Top Stories
What makes RIT cool—in 30 secondsUniversity News is launching a new video series, RIT in :30. In half a minute, each video will feature the people, places and things that distinguish RIT—home to creators, entrepreneurs, innovators, researchers and Tigers. Suggestions for future videos? Contact univnews@rit.edu.
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Submit Imagine RIT ideasRIT students, faculty and staff are now able to submit their ideas to exhibit at the Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival on May 2. Students are also invited to submit poster and T-shirt designs. Go to
rit.edu/imagine for details.
‘How I Learned to Drive’ revvs up at RITThe production is part of a weeklong symposium on prevention and recovery from sexual harassment, abuse and assault.
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RIT on TV: Photonics centerTime Warner Cable News reports on the proposal led by RIT to establish a regional photonics center and talks with Ryne Raffaelle, vice president for research and associate provost.
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RIT on TV: Bowl That is Super PartyTime Warner Cable News popped by the Gordon Field House on Super Bowl Sunday to check out the Bowl That is Super Party, hosted by Student Government. More than 1,200 students attended to watch the big game.
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Tiger Hockey
Men, women split weekend gamesThe
men’s hockey team lost to Army 4-2 on Friday but came back for a 4-1 win on Saturday. The
women’s team won 5-4 in overtime over Lindenwood on Friday but couldn’t recover from an early Lions goal on Saturday, losing 1-0.
Sports News
Men’s swimming/diving wins final dual meet of seasonThe men’s swimming and diving team defeated Nazareth College 175–123 in the final regular-season dual meet of the year. The Tigers won six individual races, both diving events, and one relay.
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RIT in the News
The Wall Street Journal Meet One of New York City's First Deaf Uber DriversPin Lu '11, '12 (accounting technology, business administration accounting) featured
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Democrat and Chronicle RIT pushes for NCAA rule changes for hockey teams more »
The Huffington Post Cracks in 'Talent Pipeline' Pose Risks for Employers and College Students With DisabilitiesRIT featured
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Rochester Business Journal Schumer urges Navy to fund partnership with RIT more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Opening reception: CIAS Research, Scholarship and Creativity exhibition, 5–7 p.m. Feb. 5, University Gallery (exhibition runs Feb. 5–March 20)
Performance: How I Learned to Drive, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 5–7, 2 p.m. Feb. 8, Panara Theatre, $5 students, $10 general public
Thursday Night Cinema: The Theory of Everything, 9 p.m. Feb. 5, Ingle Auditorium
The Price is Right: Play games and win $500 worth of prizes, hosted by College Activities Board, 9 p.m. Feb. 7, Ingle Auditorium
Conable lecture series: “Multiculturalism in Multinational States,” Audie Klotz, Syracuse University, 3 p.m. Feb. 10, SAU Skalny Room
Scoreboard
Men’s hockey: RIT 4, Army 1 (Jan. 31)
Women’s hockey: Lindenwood 1, RIT 0 (Jan. 31)
Men’s basketball: St. Lawrence 84, RIT 81 (OT) (Jan. 31)
Women’s basketball: St. Lawrence 81, RIT 68 (Jan. 31)
Women’s swimming/diving: RIT 157, Nazareth 139 (Jan. 31)
Men’s swimming/diving: RIT 175, Nazareth 123 (Jan. 31)