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August 11, 2015
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More than 200 researchers presented at the Undergraduate Research Symposium. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Students jumpstart businesses
Entrepreneurs in the Saunders Summer Startup Program will unveil their innovative ideas during Investor Night on Wednesday at Student Innovation Hall.
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Documentary named a Student Academy Award finalist
The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has named Matthew Spaull’s documentary about a controversial former Catholic priest as a Student Academy Award finalist. Spaull is a Master of Fine Arts student in the School of Film and Animation.
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Professor represents RIT at conference
Jie Qiao is the general co-chair of the international conference on Ultrafast Optics UFO X taking place in Beijing from Aug. 16 to 21. Ultrafast optics uses short optical pulses that can provide higher intensity than a continuous wave of light.
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KXLH-TV talks to hockey standout Celeste Brown, who is the first female hockey player from Montana to be signed by a professional team in the newly formed National Women's Hockey League. watch video »

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RIT in the News
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This Google-funded startup prints 3D hands for disabled kids so they can feel like 'superheroes'
Jon Schull, research scientist in RIT's MAGIC Center, and e-NABLE featured more »

Rochester Business Journal
NSF awards $4 million to NTID
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Rochester Business Journal
BlackBox devices seen as a way to guard soldiers
David Borkholder, Bausch & Lomb Professor of Microsystems Engineering, featured more »

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Upcoming Events
Move-in: For Summer Vestibule Program students, today

New faculty orientation: 8:15 a.m.–5 p.m. Aug. 12, 9:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Aug. 13 and 8:30 a.m.–noon Aug. 14, Gosnell Hall, room A-300

Move-in: For DiscoveRIT, WE’RE in Motion (WE@RIT), Honors and International Student Services students, Aug. 15

Move-in: For freshmen and transfer students, Aug. 18

New Student Orientation Resource Fair: 9 a.m.–6 p.m. Aug. 18, Gordon Field House

Convocation for New Students and Families: 3:30 p.m. Aug. 19, Gordon Field House, preceded by Tiger Walk at 3 p.m.

President’s Address to the Community: 9 a.m. Aug. 21, Clark Gym

Classes begin: Aug. 24

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