Today’s Top Stories
Goodbye, Goodbuy! recycling program starts today
The new initiative urges students moving out of their dorms and on-campus apartments to donate instead of discard their unwanted items, which will be sold at thrift-store prices to new students next year.
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MOCHA students recognized for leadership
The young men in the 2014-2015 class of MOCHA—Men of Color, Honor and Ambition—were recently recognized for their academic, community and leadership initiatives.
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The new initiative urges students moving out of their dorms and on-campus apartments to donate instead of discard their unwanted items, which will be sold at thrift-store prices to new students next year.
read more »
MOCHA students recognized for leadership
The young men in the 2014-2015 class of MOCHA—Men of Color, Honor and Ambition—were recently recognized for their academic, community and leadership initiatives.
read more »
Commencement 2015
Army ROTC cadet reaches launching point
As commencement draws near, University News is highlighting a few members of the Class of 2015. Today, read about ROTC cadet Adam Podolec. See all commencement news at rit.edu/news/commencement.
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As commencement draws near, University News is highlighting a few members of the Class of 2015. Today, read about ROTC cadet Adam Podolec. See all commencement news at rit.edu/news/commencement.
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Newsmakers
Lisa Hermsen, chair of the Department of English, was selected as the next Gannett Chair in the Humanities for a three-year renewable term beginning next academic year. The announcement was made May 7. more Newsmakers »
Sports News
Men’s lacrosse falls to Tufts in semifinals
For the second straight season, the top-ranked men’s lacrosse team had its undefeated season end in the NCAA Division III Semifinals by No. 5 Tufts University. On Sunday, the Tigers fell to the Jumbos 19-12 in front of a packed house at Tiger Stadium.
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For the second straight season, the top-ranked men’s lacrosse team had its undefeated season end in the NCAA Division III Semifinals by No. 5 Tufts University. On Sunday, the Tigers fell to the Jumbos 19-12 in front of a packed house at Tiger Stadium.
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RIT in the News
The Guardian
Dear Google: open letter from 80 academics on 'right to be forgotten'
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, mentioned more »
Buffalo Business First
Study: Melanin viable as alternative battery energy storage option
New York State Pollution Prevention Institute mentioned more »
Victor Post
Program on high-resolution imaging project discussed
Colin Axel '13 (imaging science), imaging science Ph.D. student, featured more »
Dear Google: open letter from 80 academics on 'right to be forgotten'
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, mentioned more »
Buffalo Business First
Study: Melanin viable as alternative battery energy storage option
New York State Pollution Prevention Institute mentioned more »
Victor Post
Program on high-resolution imaging project discussed
Colin Axel '13 (imaging science), imaging science Ph.D. student, featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Walkthrough: See work by School for American Crafts students, 4–7 p.m. today, Booth Hall, second and third floors
CASTLE Symposium: Celebrate faculty and student research to improve STEM education, 2–4 p.m. May 20, Student Innovation Hall
Senior Class Toast: All graduating students are invited, 4:30 p.m. May 21, Gene Polisseni Center
Academic Convocation: Featuring keynote speaker Maj. Gen. Charles Frank Bolden Jr., NASA, 10 a.m. May 22, Gordon Field House
Memorial Day: May 25, university closed
CASTLE Symposium: Celebrate faculty and student research to improve STEM education, 2–4 p.m. May 20, Student Innovation Hall
Senior Class Toast: All graduating students are invited, 4:30 p.m. May 21, Gene Polisseni Center
Academic Convocation: Featuring keynote speaker Maj. Gen. Charles Frank Bolden Jr., NASA, 10 a.m. May 22, Gordon Field House
Memorial Day: May 25, university closed
Scoreboard
Men’s lacrosse: Tufts 19, RIT 12
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