Today’s Top Stories
Minett Professor Program makes lasting impact
RIT’s Minett Professorship is as much about what these prominent professionals share during their tenure as it is about how they remain connected to the university.
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RIT, Gleason Works begin new research partnership
The partnership will further advance manufacturing, materials science and product development. More details will be announced on Friday.
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Scouten Internship awarded to Chicago educator
A teacher at Ogden International High School in Chicago has been selected as the 2015 Scouten Endowed Intern in English Literacy at NTID.
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RIT’s Minett Professorship is as much about what these prominent professionals share during their tenure as it is about how they remain connected to the university.
read more »
RIT, Gleason Works begin new research partnership
The partnership will further advance manufacturing, materials science and product development. More details will be announced on Friday.
read more »
Scouten Internship awarded to Chicago educator
A teacher at Ogden International High School in Chicago has been selected as the 2015 Scouten Endowed Intern in English Literacy at NTID.
read more »
Featured Video
2015 United Way Campaign: Amberlee Jones and Jordan Gates
Amberlee Jones and Jordan Gates are grateful for the child-care services offered at Margaret’s House, which is supported by the United Way. This year’s United Way campaign ends Friday. Donations can be made online at rit.edu/unitedway. watch video »
Amberlee Jones and Jordan Gates are grateful for the child-care services offered at Margaret’s House, which is supported by the United Way. This year’s United Way campaign ends Friday. Donations can be made online at rit.edu/unitedway. watch video »
Innovation Pipeline
What’s in the ‘Innovation Pipeline’?
There are now four RIT-affiliated companies enrolled in the START-UP NY business development program, and an RIT Croatia grad was honored for his math app. Find out more in the online newsletter “Innovation Pipeline.”
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There are now four RIT-affiliated companies enrolled in the START-UP NY business development program, and an RIT Croatia grad was honored for his math app. Find out more in the online newsletter “Innovation Pipeline.”
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Student Newsmakers
Students participate in Winter Deaflympics
Joey Bingham, a business major from Franklinville, N.J., and Tyler DeVore, a biomedical engineering major from Boonton Township, N.J., were members of the ice hockey team that participated in the 18th Winter Deaflympics in Russia, March 28–April 5.
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Joey Bingham, a business major from Franklinville, N.J., and Tyler DeVore, a biomedical engineering major from Boonton Township, N.J., were members of the ice hockey team that participated in the 18th Winter Deaflympics in Russia, March 28–April 5.
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Sports News
Men’s lacrosse coach wins 100th game
Men’s lacrosse head coach Jake Coon won his 100th career game as the No. 2 Tigers defeated arch-rival Nazareth College 15-10 on Tuesday. Coon is the fastest coach to reach 100 wins in Division III history and quickest to do so with one team since legendary Salisbury head coach Jim Berkman.
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Men’s lacrosse head coach Jake Coon won his 100th career game as the No. 2 Tigers defeated arch-rival Nazareth College 15-10 on Tuesday. Coon is the fastest coach to reach 100 wins in Division III history and quickest to do so with one team since legendary Salisbury head coach Jim Berkman.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT to host science design contest at Clark Gymnasium
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City Newspaper
Privileged perspectives
RIT mentioned more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Imagine RIT quickly approaching
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WXXI.org
Connections: Rolling Stone Retraction Aftermath
Dawn Meza Soufleris, associate vice president of student affairs, and Andrea Hickerson, assistant professor of communication, featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Typical grad student comes from across the borders
James Miller, senior vice president of enrollment management and career services, quoted more »
RIT to host science design contest at Clark Gymnasium
more »
City Newspaper
Privileged perspectives
RIT mentioned more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Imagine RIT quickly approaching
more »
WXXI.org
Connections: Rolling Stone Retraction Aftermath
Dawn Meza Soufleris, associate vice president of student affairs, and Andrea Hickerson, assistant professor of communication, featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Typical grad student comes from across the borders
James Miller, senior vice president of enrollment management and career services, quoted more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Opening reception: “First Comes Trust,” photojournalism capstone exhibition, 4–7 p.m. today, William Harris Gallery, Gannett Hall (exhibition runs April 8–17)
Workshop: A Woman’s Guide to Financial Planning, facilitated by Catherine Turner, New York Life Insurance Co., 6 p.m. today, Student Life Center, room 1320
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “What If RIT Ran Congress? What Is the Next Generation of Politics?” 7 p.m. today, SAU MOSAIC Center
Information session: Learn about Center for Multidisciplinary Studies’ individualized degree program, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. April 9, SAU Fireside Lounge
Lecture: “Hearing and Deaf Cultures: A Comparison of Value Systems,” Linda Siple, 2 p.m. April 9, RADSCC, Wallace Center room 1540 (register)
Opening reception: “Resistance, Rebellion and Renewal in Rochester,” curated by museum studies program, 4:30–6:30 p.m. April 9, RIT Museum, The Wallace Center (exhibition runs April 9–May 29)
Silent auction: Benefits RIT Hospitality Education Fund, 6–10 p.m. April 9, Lovin’ Cup, Park Point
Performance: Jean de France, 7:30 p.m. April 9–11, 2 p.m. April 12, Booth Hall, room A428
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Love and Hate: The Politics of Emotion” noon April 10, SAU MOSAIC Center
Performing Artists Concert Series: Jazz saxophonist Alexa Tarantino and jazz pianist Dariusz Terefenko, 8 p.m. April 10, Ingle Auditorium; $5 students, $15 faculty/staff/ alumni, $20 general public
Workshop: A Woman’s Guide to Financial Planning, facilitated by Catherine Turner, New York Life Insurance Co., 6 p.m. today, Student Life Center, room 1320
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “What If RIT Ran Congress? What Is the Next Generation of Politics?” 7 p.m. today, SAU MOSAIC Center
Information session: Learn about Center for Multidisciplinary Studies’ individualized degree program, 11 a.m.–1 p.m. April 9, SAU Fireside Lounge
Lecture: “Hearing and Deaf Cultures: A Comparison of Value Systems,” Linda Siple, 2 p.m. April 9, RADSCC, Wallace Center room 1540 (register)
Opening reception: “Resistance, Rebellion and Renewal in Rochester,” curated by museum studies program, 4:30–6:30 p.m. April 9, RIT Museum, The Wallace Center (exhibition runs April 9–May 29)
Silent auction: Benefits RIT Hospitality Education Fund, 6–10 p.m. April 9, Lovin’ Cup, Park Point
Performance: Jean de France, 7:30 p.m. April 9–11, 2 p.m. April 12, Booth Hall, room A428
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Love and Hate: The Politics of Emotion” noon April 10, SAU MOSAIC Center
Performing Artists Concert Series: Jazz saxophonist Alexa Tarantino and jazz pianist Dariusz Terefenko, 8 p.m. April 10, Ingle Auditorium; $5 students, $15 faculty/staff/ alumni, $20 general public
Scoreboard
Men’s lacrosse: RIT 15, Nazareth 10
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