Today’s Top Stories

Project aims to draw black teens to STEM fields
Associate professor Edward Brown received a grant from the Heinz Endowments for an initiative to expose African-American teens to STEM fields through design projects related to rehabilitation and assistive robotics.
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Adobe sponsors new media senior projects
Senior new media design and new media interactive development students collaborated on creating digital products for the cross-disciplinary course.
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Top stories and videos for May
News and a video about Imagine RIT were among the most popular last month. Check out all of May’s top stories and videos.
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Featured Video

RIT on TV: Urban-Suburban success
The “Good Day Rochester” program features Ebony Miller, program manager of RIT’s Center for Urban Entrepreneurship and a graduate of the Urban-Suburban school diversity program. watch video »

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For and About Alumni

Alumnus publishes e-book with money-saving tips
Luka Boric ’07 (hospitality management) has published Hacking a Car Purchase: How I Bought a Brand New Car and Saved $5,000 on the Amazon Kindle Book Store.
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Tiger Hockey

Men’s head coach signs seven-year extension
Head Coach Wayne Wilson of the men’s hockey team signed a seven-year contract extension through the 2022 season. In 16 seasons as head coach, Wilson has an overall record of 302-180-54. In 2014-15, he led the Tigers to their second trip to the NCAA Division I Tournament
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Sports News

Giannino named Outdoor Track Performer of the Year
Matt Giannino of the men’s track and field team was named the 2015 Liberty League Male Outdoor Track Athlete of the Year on Friday. Earlier in the season, Giannino was named the 2014-15 Liberty League Indoor Track Athlete and 2014 Cross Country Runner of the Year.
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RIT in the News

Democrat and Chronicle
RIT baseball team raises $5,075 to fight cancer
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Rochester Business Journal
College Town, others receive BOMA Rochester Recognition Awards
Golisano Institute for Sustainability mentioned more »

WXXI.org
Connections: Science Roundtable - Robotics
Ferat Sahin, associate professor of electrical and microelectronics engineering, and Ryan Bowen, microsystems engineering Ph.D. candidate, featured more »

Medical Technology Schools
Building a Career in Diagnostic Medical Sonography
Hamad Ghazle, professor of diagnostic medical sonography, featured more »

Khaleej Times
Dubai to see first degree in City Sciences this fall
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Rochester Magazine
The happy artist
Cynthia Harris '82 (graphic design) featured more »

Southern Maryland Newspapers Online
Taking a reel look at Southern Maryland
Christian Jarboe, second-year film and animation student, featured more »