April 9, 2015
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Today’s Top Stories
RIT women meet female leaders in cybersecurity
Twelve RIT students, faculty and staff attended a conference designed to encourage more women to pursue careers in the growing field of cybersecurity.
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Hospitality students host silent auction today
The silent auction leads up to RIT’s annual RITz Black Tie Dinner on April 18. Proceeds from the auction and dinner go toward the Hospitality Education Fund.
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Professor compiles papers on branding perspectives
Jonathan Schroeder edited Brands: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, providing an overview of research on brands from cultural, consumer, corporate and critical views.
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Twelve RIT students, faculty and staff attended a conference designed to encourage more women to pursue careers in the growing field of cybersecurity.
read more »
Hospitality students host silent auction today
The silent auction leads up to RIT’s annual RITz Black Tie Dinner on April 18. Proceeds from the auction and dinner go toward the Hospitality Education Fund.
read more »
Professor compiles papers on branding perspectives
Jonathan Schroeder edited Brands: Interdisciplinary Perspectives, providing an overview of research on brands from cultural, consumer, corporate and critical views.
read more »
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For and About Alumni
Grad finds sweet spot in video game industry
Anna Sweet ’04 got her first computer in grade school and has been hooked ever since. She now is responsible for business development at Valve Corp.
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Anna Sweet ’04 got her first computer in grade school and has been hooked ever since. She now is responsible for business development at Valve Corp.
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Sports News
Women’s tennis falls to Roberts Wesleyan
The women’s tennis team lost to Division II Roberts Wesleyan College 6-3 on Wednesday evening in a competitive match. Despite several rallies from the Tigers, it was not enough to pick up the win.
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The women’s tennis team lost to Division II Roberts Wesleyan College 6-3 on Wednesday evening in a competitive match. Despite several rallies from the Tigers, it was not enough to pick up the win.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT chef shares recipes for cooking with ice wine
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Democrat and Chronicle
History of Rochester poverty on display at RIT
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Democrat and Chronicle
Jump to Amerks produces growing pains for RIT's Garbowsky
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Connections: Are We Obsessed With STEM?
Marca Lam, senior lecturer in mechanical engineering, featured more »
RIT chef shares recipes for cooking with ice wine
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Democrat and Chronicle
History of Rochester poverty on display at RIT
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Democrat and Chronicle
Jump to Amerks produces growing pains for RIT's Garbowsky
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WXXI.org
Connections: Are We Obsessed With STEM?
Marca Lam, senior lecturer in mechanical engineering, featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Jewelry sale: Featuring work by metals and jewelry students, until 4 p.m. today and 10 a.m.–4 p.m. April 10, Booth Hall lobby
Hale lecture series: “Phenomenological Aristotles: Heidegger - Patocka,” Golfo Maggini, University of Ioannina/Greece, 3:30 p.m. today, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Opening reception: “Resistance, Rebellion and Renewal in Rochester,” curated by museum studies program, 4:30–6:30 p.m. today, RIT Museum, The Wallace Center (exhibition runs April 9–May 29)
Silent auction: Benefits RIT Hospitality Education Fund, 6–10 p.m. today, Lovin’ Cup, Park Point
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
Open house: For accepted students and families, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. April 11, throughout campus
Microsoft College Puzzle Challenge: Contest held simultaneously on college campuses across North America, noon–10 p.m. April 11, Engineering Hall, room 1555 (details)
Karen’s Walk: 5K run/walk to raise awareness of cardiomyopathy, 10 a.m. April 12, outside Nathaniel Rochester Hall (details)
Bollywood Gala: Hosted by RIT Bhangra, food, dancing, photo booth and more, 5:30–10 p.m. April 12, SAU Davis Room, $8 at the door
Hale lecture series: “Phenomenological Aristotles: Heidegger - Patocka,” Golfo Maggini, University of Ioannina/Greece, 3:30 p.m. today, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Opening reception: “Resistance, Rebellion and Renewal in Rochester,” curated by museum studies program, 4:30–6:30 p.m. today, RIT Museum, The Wallace Center (exhibition runs April 9–May 29)
Silent auction: Benefits RIT Hospitality Education Fund, 6–10 p.m. today, Lovin’ Cup, Park Point
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
Open house: For accepted students and families, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. April 11, throughout campus
Microsoft College Puzzle Challenge: Contest held simultaneously on college campuses across North America, noon–10 p.m. April 11, Engineering Hall, room 1555 (details)
Karen’s Walk: 5K run/walk to raise awareness of cardiomyopathy, 10 a.m. April 12, outside Nathaniel Rochester Hall (details)
Bollywood Gala: Hosted by RIT Bhangra, food, dancing, photo booth and more, 5:30–10 p.m. April 12, SAU Davis Room, $8 at the door
Scoreboard
Women’s tennis: Roberts Wesleyan 6, RIT 3
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