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Today’s Top Stories
RIT students win Rochester Addy AwardsAs has become an annual tradition, RIT took several top student honors at the 24th annual American Advertising Awards—known as the Addys.
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RIT Young Professionals hosts conference March 27The Young Professionals in Higher Education Conference aims to provide local young professionals with an opportunity to build skills, network and plan for their careers.
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CIAS well represented at graphic arts conferenceFour School of Media Sciences graduate students and three professors will present at the 67th TAGA Annual Technical Conference next week.
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RIT on TV: SXSWWHAM-TV talks to social media expert and communications lecturer Mike Johansson about the South by Southwest festival and some of his favorite new technologies.
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RIT on TV: Starbucks’ Race Together campaignWROC-TV talks to Joseph Miller, assistant professor of marketing, about Starbucks’ new “Race Together” campaign, which encourages baristas to write “Race Together” on customers’ coffee cups in order to initiate conversations on race relations in America.
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Tiger Hockey
Men head to Blue Cross Arena for championship weekendThe men’s hockey team faces Canisius in the Atlantic Hockey Conference semifinals at 8:35 tonight at Blue Cross Arena in Rochester. If RIT wins, they will play the winner of Robert Morris vs. Mercyhurst at 7:05 p.m. Saturday. The winner will advance to the NCAA Division I Tournament.
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RIT in the News
MIT Technology Review High-Resolution 3D Scans Built from Drone PhotosCarl Salvaggio, professor, Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, quoted
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Haute Living Margrit Mondavi Unveils Ginormous Robert Mondavi SculptureLen Urso, professor, School for American Crafts, featured
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Democrat and Chronicle After hat trick of honors, RIT's Garbowsky seeks AHC title more »
Rochester Business Journal RIT partners with health system, physicians on care more »
Packaging Digest Make packaging success a team effortAmy Zettlemoyer-Lazar '98 (packaging science) featured
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WXXI.org Security Breach at West Coast Insurer May Have Wider ImpactEd Holden, associate professor, Department of Information Technology, quoted
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Democrat and Chronicle Second-generation success at Royal DynastyJessica Yuan '12 (hospitality and service management) featured
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Telemundo Vampiros energeticos: Esquivalos para ahorrar (Energy Vampires: Dodge them to save)Callie Babbitt, assistant professor in the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, quoted (slides 12-15)
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Upcoming Events
Workshop: “High Tech Cheating,” Linette Koren and Susan Mee, RIT Libraries; Joan Naturale, NTID,
1 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center (
register)
Spring Break: No classes; university open, March 23–27
FIRST Robotics competition: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. March 27 and 28, Gordon Field House
Blood drive: For faculty and staff, 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. March 30, Gordon Field House (
make appointment using sponsor code: ritfacultystaffrochester)
Speaker: “It’s More Than Just Statistics—Theoretical Framework in Quantitative PER Studies,” Lin Ding, noon April 1, Orange Hall, room 1340