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April 17, 2015
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RIT hosted its annual tribute to the Outstanding Undergraduate Scholars on Thursday. more »
Today’s Top Stories
RIT named among nation’s leading ‘green colleges’
RIT, for the fifth consecutive year, has been named one of North America’s greenest universities by The Princeton Review.
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Petitions for change give students a greater voice
Launched in September by RIT Student Government, the PawPrints online petition program has helped bring several changes to campus.
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RIT honors Outstanding Undergraduate Scholars
RIT honored 104 students on Thursday whose academic and personal achievements have made them this year’s Outstanding Undergraduate Scholars.
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Featured Video
story photoPhotography from the final frontier
NASA astronaut and International Space Station astrophotographer Don Pettit spoke to a packed audience about his work and toured RIT to learn more about the university’s capabilities in photography, imaging science and science. watch video »

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Tiger Hockey
Three sweep conference monthly honors
Josh Mitchell, Brady Norrish and Jordan Ruby of the men’s hockey team swept Atlantic Hockey Conference monthly honors for March as the league announced its monthly winners on Thursday.
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Sports News
Men’s lacrosse beats Union
The No. 1 men’s lacrosse team improved to 15-0 overall with an impressive 22-7 win over Union College on Wednesday. With the win, the Tigers are now unbeaten in their last 38 regular season games and improve to 5-0 in Liberty League play. The Tigers face Skidmore College on Saturday.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Hot Jobs: Nuclear medicine technologist are in demand
Kevin Kibler '86 (nuclear medicine technology) featured more »

Branford Expositor
A tale of two Tigers at RIT
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Rochester Business Journal
Student teams compete at RIT's Tiger Tank
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The Christian Science Monitor
Why you have the right to obscurity
Guest column by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »

The Conway Daily Sun
'Happy Conway 250th' video project nearing completion
Justin Lipson '00 (film and animation) featured more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
Spring Preview Day: High school students visit campus, until 4 p.m. today, throughout campus

Golisano College Dean’s Lecture Series: “Hacking Art History with Node.js and Image Analysis,” John Resig ’05, creator of jQuery, 3 p.m. today, Golisano Hall auditorium

Bow Wow Wellness Stress Reduction: Visit with dogs for stress relief, 4–5:30 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge

Town hall meeting: Strategic Plan: Global Resilience, noon April 20, Campus Center Bamboo Room

Opening reception: “The Essence of Cuba,” 5–7 p.m. April 20, University Gallery (exhibition runs through April 22)

Lecture: “Ice Melt, Sea Level Rise and Superstorms: Evidence from Paleoclimate Data, Climate Modeling, and Modern Observations that 2°C Global Warming is Dangerous,” 12:30 p.m. April 21, Webb Auditorium

Gannett Digital Humanities Series: “Anonymous and the Web: Platforms, Politics, and Publics,” Gabriella Coleman and Astra Tayler, 7 p.m. April 21, Carlson Auditorium

Electronics recycling day: Drop off computers, monitors, printers, TVs, DVD players, remotes, cell phones, land-line phones, cameras, microwaves, etc., 7:45 a.m.–6 p.m. April 22, Sentinel sculpture

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Scoreboard
Softball: Medaille 4—2, RIT 1—4

Men’s tennis: Hobart 8, RIT 1

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