Today’s Top Stories
RIT researchers redefine clinical hypnosis
Dr. Laurence Sugarman and Anna Hope wrote an award-winning paper on understanding hypnosis as an effective therapeutic treatment in health care.
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NTID professor named Community Champion
Thomas Warfield, director of dance at NTID, as been named a 2015 Community Champion honoree for his commitment to advancing LGBT equality and justice in Western New York.
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RIT students honored as exceptional leaders
More than two dozen students with hometowns as close as Rochester and as far as India were honored at the 2015 RIT Leadership Awards Scholarship Ceremony.
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Dr. Laurence Sugarman and Anna Hope wrote an award-winning paper on understanding hypnosis as an effective therapeutic treatment in health care.
read more »
NTID professor named Community Champion
Thomas Warfield, director of dance at NTID, as been named a 2015 Community Champion honoree for his commitment to advancing LGBT equality and justice in Western New York.
read more »
RIT students honored as exceptional leaders
More than two dozen students with hometowns as close as Rochester and as far as India were honored at the 2015 RIT Leadership Awards Scholarship Ceremony.
read more »
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RIT on TV: Combating EbolaWROC-TV highlights John Oliphant, assistant professor in the College of Health Sciences and Technology, and his work with Our World Outreach, a local organization that is helping medical centers and hospitals in Liberia fight Ebola. watch video »
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Imagine RIT
Learn about the immune system at Imagine RIT
“The Adventure of the Immune System” exhibit is a game that casts the participants as doctors who must diagnose their way back to health and defeat evil pathogens.
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“The Adventure of the Immune System” exhibit is a game that casts the participants as doctors who must diagnose their way back to health and defeat evil pathogens.
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Research at RIT
Latest issue highlights
The Research at RIT magazine highlights the work of students, faculty and staff across campus. Today, read about research concerning effective access technology.
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The Research at RIT magazine highlights the work of students, faculty and staff across campus. Today, read about research concerning effective access technology.
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Sports News
Burkhart breaks school record
Junior Hailey Burkhart and sophomore Jess Calzolari of the women’s track and field team finished first and second at the 2015 NYSCTC Heptathlon held at the University of Rochester on Sunday and Monday. Burkhart won the event for the second year in a row and shattered her own school record.
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Junior Hailey Burkhart and sophomore Jess Calzolari of the women’s track and field team finished first and second at the 2015 NYSCTC Heptathlon held at the University of Rochester on Sunday and Monday. Burkhart won the event for the second year in a row and shattered her own school record.
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RIT in the News
The Record
NYSP2I names winners of its fourth annual R&D competition
New York State Pollution Prevention Institute at RIT featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Cultural celebration highlights masks, dance and drums
RIT Division for Diversity and Inclusion mentioned more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester a top region for national retail chains
Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, quoted more »
NYSP2I names winners of its fourth annual R&D competition
New York State Pollution Prevention Institute at RIT featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Cultural celebration highlights masks, dance and drums
RIT Division for Diversity and Inclusion mentioned more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester a top region for national retail chains
Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, quoted more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
MAGIC Speaker Series: “The Promise and Perils of Drone Proliferation,” Sarah Kreps, 3 p.m. today, Student Innovation Hall (details)
Lecture: “Mediating Prisoners’ Voices: Women, Class and Incarceration,” Anne Schwan, Edinburgh Napier University, 3:30 p.m. today, Campus Center Reading Room
Conable Lecture Series: “An Insurgent Nostalgia: The Middle Passage and the Politics of Remembering,” Jason Young, University at Buffalo, 5 p.m. today, Golisano Hall auditorium
Lecture: “Unflattening: Reimagining Interdisciplinary Scholarship Through Comics,” Nick Sousanis, University of Calgary, 3 p.m. April 29, Webb Auditorium
Open house: College of Liberal Arts’ women and gender studies program, 10 a.m.–noon April 30, Liberal Arts Hall, McKenzie Commons
Presentation: “Providing Remote STEM Tutoring to Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Students using Google+ Hangouts,” noon April 30, CSD Student Development Center, room 1310 (register)
Speaker: Teyotsihstokwathe Dakota Brant, noon April 30, “Finding my Path” informal conversation, Mosaic Room, SAU; 2 p.m. public talk, SAU Bamboo Room
Hale lecture series: “Public History and the Public Interest: Teaching the Ethics of Telling the Past,” Michael Brown, 3:30 p.m. April 30, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Spanish Film Series: Volver, 7 p.m. April 30, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Performance: Hairspray, 7:30 p.m. April 30 and May 1; 2 p.m. May 3, Panara Theatre, $5 students, $7 faculty/staff
Lecture: “Mediating Prisoners’ Voices: Women, Class and Incarceration,” Anne Schwan, Edinburgh Napier University, 3:30 p.m. today, Campus Center Reading Room
Conable Lecture Series: “An Insurgent Nostalgia: The Middle Passage and the Politics of Remembering,” Jason Young, University at Buffalo, 5 p.m. today, Golisano Hall auditorium
Lecture: “Unflattening: Reimagining Interdisciplinary Scholarship Through Comics,” Nick Sousanis, University of Calgary, 3 p.m. April 29, Webb Auditorium
Open house: College of Liberal Arts’ women and gender studies program, 10 a.m.–noon April 30, Liberal Arts Hall, McKenzie Commons
Presentation: “Providing Remote STEM Tutoring to Deaf/Hard-of-Hearing Students using Google+ Hangouts,” noon April 30, CSD Student Development Center, room 1310 (register)
Speaker: Teyotsihstokwathe Dakota Brant, noon April 30, “Finding my Path” informal conversation, Mosaic Room, SAU; 2 p.m. public talk, SAU Bamboo Room
Hale lecture series: “Public History and the Public Interest: Teaching the Ethics of Telling the Past,” Michael Brown, 3:30 p.m. April 30, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Spanish Film Series: Volver, 7 p.m. April 30, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Performance: Hairspray, 7:30 p.m. April 30 and May 1; 2 p.m. May 3, Panara Theatre, $5 students, $7 faculty/staff
Scoreboard
Baseball: Oswego 16, RIT 6
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