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April 23, 2015
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Today’s Top Stories
RIT scientist chosen as educator ambassador
Astrophysicist Brian Koberlein is one of nine educators to participate in the Astronomy in Chile Educator Ambassadors Program. He will visit telescope sites in Chile and explain the research efforts to the public.
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RIT/NTID Performing Arts presents ‘Hairspray’
Hairspray, performed by deaf and hearing actors simultaneously, runs 7:30 p.m. April 24, 25, 30 and May 1; and 2 p.m. April 26 and May 3.
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NYSP2I announces winners of student competition
The Research and Development student competition and K-12 student poster competition provides students across the state the opportunity to solve sustainability issues.
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Imagine RIT
story photoMini smart cars hit the track at Imagine RIT
Student-designed “intelligent” cars will be featured in the Freescale Cup East Coast regional and USA final challenges at the upcoming Imagine RIT festival May 2.
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For and About Alumni
story photoControlling the air inside a masterpiece
Jackie Russo Anderson ’07 helped design an air management system to preserve the Sistine Chapel’s artwork without changing the building’s original structure.
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Sports News
Women’s lacrosse beats Buffalo State
The women’s lacrosse team won 14-10 over Buffalo State College on Wednesday in the Tigers’ last regular-season home game. With the win, RIT improves to 5-8 all time versus the Bengals.
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RIT in the News
USA Today
Different kind of 'call of duty': RIT students fight off hackers
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Democrat and Chronicle
Imagine RIT harnesses power of creativity
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Democrat and Chronicle
Six don't-miss exhibits at Imagine RIT
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WXXI.org
Connections: Imagine RIT 2015
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IoT Evolution
Concussion-sensing Technology Links to Smart Devices
David Borkholder, associate professor of electrical and microsystems engineering, featured more »

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Upcoming Events
Pharmaceutical waste disposal: Dispose of unwanted or expired prescription or over-the-counter medications, until 1 p.m. today, B Lot

Talk: “A Conversation With Authors Marla Berkowitz and Judith Jonas about Deaf-Hearing Siblings,” 2 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center; 1 p.m. April 24, Wallace Center, room 1540

Opening reception: “Solve for X,” MFA thesis show, 5–8 p.m. today, William Harris Gallery (exhibition runs April 23–May 7)

Innovation Hall of Fame induction ceremony: Honoring Alex Kipman ’01, 6 p.m. May 1, University Gallery (RSVP by today)

Socrates Forum: “U.S. and Cuba Relations: Past and Present,” Sarah Burns, 2 p.m. April 24, Mosaic Center, SAU room 2510

Presentation: “The Oliphant Press: Tradition and Transformation,” Ron Gordon, proprietor of the Oliphant Press, 5 p.m. April 24, Cary Graphic Arts Collections, Wallace Center

Opening reception: School for American Crafts Senior Exhibition, 6 p.m. April 24, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester (exhibition runs April 24–May 9)

Performance: Hairspray, 7:30 p.m. April 24, 25, 30 and May 1; 2 p.m. April 26 and May 3, Panara Theatre, $5 students, $7 faculty/staff

Performance: Clue, 8 p.m. April 24 and 25, 2 p.m. April 26, Ingle Auditorium, $5 students, $8 faculty/staff

Rally/walk and discussion: “Speak Out Against Bullying,” learn signs of bullying and how to end it, walk starts at sundial outside Grace Watson Hall at 3:30 p.m. April 25 and ends at Gosnell Hall room 1154

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Scoreboard
Softball: Geneseo 7—6, RIT 3—3

Women’s lacrosse: RIT 14, Buffalo State 10

Baseball: St. John Fisher College 9, RIT 2

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