Today’s Top Stories
Students win Geospatial Intelligence HackathonBriana Neuberger and Dan Simon developed a model for the transmission of Ebola in West Africa that could extend to other scenarios and geographies for the U.S. Geospatial Intelligence Foundation’s GEOINT Hackathon.
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Cary Collection acquires Ed Benguiat’s archiveThe “Edward Benguiat Archive” becomes the newest acquisition to join the Cary Graphic Design Archive. Benguiat created logotypes for
Esquire, Coke, Ford and more. He also created such recognizable typefaces as Tiffany, Bookman and Edwardian Script.
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Osher at RIT offers summer classesThinkers age 50 and beyond will be able to explore a number of programs July 6–Aug. 26 for a discounted rate this summer at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
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Featured Video
RIT on TV: Bright SpotWHAM-TV highlights Kathy Carcaci of the human resources department, who has worked at RIT for 50 years.
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Newsmakers
Rudy Pugliese, professor in the College of Liberal Arts’ School of Communication, was awarded the Norman A. Miles Award for excellence in teaching on May 22.
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Women release 2015-2016 scheduleThe two-time defending College Hockey America women’s hockey team unveiled its schedule for the 2015-2016 season on Wednesday. The Tigers, who enter their fourth season at the Division I level, will play 34 regular season games. RIT will play 19 regular season home games and one exhibition contest.
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Sports News
Jordan Sellers named All-AmericanJordan Sellers of the men’s track and field team became the squad’s first student-athlete to earn CoSIDA/Capital One Academic America honors since 2008, earning men’s track and field/cross country third-team honors on Tuesday.
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RIT in the News
The Guardian Google's action on revenge porn opens the door on right to be forgotten in USGuest essay co-written by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy
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Rochester Business Journal RIT students win first place at hackathon more »
Military Times Cybersecurity degrees are job magnetDaniel Stafford, assistant dean for academic services, B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, quoted
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MSPmentor Datto CEO Recounts Milestones, Struggles That Built Successful BDR CompanyAustin McChord '09 (bioinformatics) featured
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The Christian Science Monitor Opinion: It's time for an about-face on facial recognition Guest column co-written by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy
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Democrat and Chronicle Hot jobs: Market research analysts, Heather KnappenHeather Knappen '14 (science, technology and public policy) featured
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Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
High school graduations: Penfield,
7 p.m. today; Rush-Henrietta, 7 p.m. June 26; Gordon Field House
High school graduations: Starting at 10 a.m.: Pittsford Sutherland, Pittsford Mendon, Churchville-Chili, June 27; Webster Thomas, Webster Schroeder, Honeoye Falls-Lima, June 28; Gordon Field House
Road trip: Visit Niagara Falls, sponsored by CAB, 10:30 a.m. June 27, sign up in CAB office, $10
International Conference in Deaf Geographies: Hosted by Field School in Deaf Geographies, June 29 and 30, CSD Student Development Center (
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Holiday: University closed July 3 in observance of Independence Day