February 17, 2015
High school students celebrated Carnevale (Italian Mardi Gras) in the University Gallery. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Celebrate the snowy season at FreezeFest 2015
Hot chocolate and s’mores, a snowball fight, curling, ice carving, a snow sculpture competition and comedian Bo Burnham are among the dozens of activities set for FreezeFest this Thursday through Sunday.
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Explore impact of 3D printing on drone technology
Steven Forney, a research associate at University of Alabama in Huntsville, will present “Technology Innovation: 3D Printing and Multi-rotors Drone Technology” on March 4.
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Hot chocolate and s’mores, a snowball fight, curling, ice carving, a snow sculpture competition and comedian Bo Burnham are among the dozens of activities set for FreezeFest this Thursday through Sunday.
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Explore impact of 3D printing on drone technology
Steven Forney, a research associate at University of Alabama in Huntsville, will present “Technology Innovation: 3D Printing and Multi-rotors Drone Technology” on March 4.
read more »
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Research at RIT
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The Research at RIT magazine highlights the work of faculty and staff across campus. Today, read about research in Saunders College of Business.
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The Research at RIT magazine highlights the work of faculty and staff across campus. Today, read about research in Saunders College of Business.
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Sports News
Horde earns fourth Rookie of the Week honor
Freshman guard AJ Horde of the men’s basketball team was named Liberty League Rookie of the Week on Monday, his second straight and fourth time overall weekly honor this season.
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Freshman guard AJ Horde of the men’s basketball team was named Liberty League Rookie of the Week on Monday, his second straight and fourth time overall weekly honor this season.
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RIT in the News
The New York Times
Hand of a Superhero
Jon Schull, research scientist in RIT's MAGIC Center, quoted more »
Chemical
Boom In E-Cigarettes Sparks Calls For Regulation
Risa Robinson, associate professor of mechanical engineering, quoted more »
Hand of a Superhero
Jon Schull, research scientist in RIT's MAGIC Center, quoted more »
Chemical
Boom In E-Cigarettes Sparks Calls For Regulation
Risa Robinson, associate professor of mechanical engineering, quoted more »
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Upcoming Events
Lecture: “Considering Cognition in Collaborative Contexts,” Stephen Fiore, University of Central Florida, 3 p.m. today, Student Innovation Hall
Design Conversations Lecture: Christopher Pullman, 4:45 p.m. today, University Gallery
Performance: RIT Concert Band and concert bands from Rochester-area colleges and universities, 7 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium
Speaker: Andrea de Polo ’94, Fratelli Alinari Archive, 9 a.m. Feb. 18, Webb Auditorium
Lecture: “Debiasing Techniques, their Reliability and Implications for Critical Thinking Instruction,” Frank Zenker, Lund University, Sweden, 3 p.m. Feb. 18, Campus Center Bamboo Room
FreezeFest: Feb. 19–22 (details)
Exhibition and reception: Celebrating Chinese New Year, 4:30–6 p.m. Feb. 19, Eastman Hall, MLC Lounge
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “What is the Culture of Law Enforcement?” 6 p.m. Feb. 19, SAU MOSAIC Center
Thursday Night Cinema: Frozen, 9 p.m. Feb. 19, Ingle Auditorium
Design Conversations Lecture: Christopher Pullman, 4:45 p.m. today, University Gallery
Performance: RIT Concert Band and concert bands from Rochester-area colleges and universities, 7 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium
Speaker: Andrea de Polo ’94, Fratelli Alinari Archive, 9 a.m. Feb. 18, Webb Auditorium
Lecture: “Debiasing Techniques, their Reliability and Implications for Critical Thinking Instruction,” Frank Zenker, Lund University, Sweden, 3 p.m. Feb. 18, Campus Center Bamboo Room
FreezeFest: Feb. 19–22 (details)
Exhibition and reception: Celebrating Chinese New Year, 4:30–6 p.m. Feb. 19, Eastman Hall, MLC Lounge
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “What is the Culture of Law Enforcement?” 6 p.m. Feb. 19, SAU MOSAIC Center
Thursday Night Cinema: Frozen, 9 p.m. Feb. 19, Ingle Auditorium
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