Today’s Top Stories
Center for Detectors adds astrophysicist
Michael Zemcov will join RIT this fall from the California Institute of Technology, where he served as an affiliate scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Osher hosts preview sessions of fall classes
Thinkers age 50 and beyond can explore a number of courses and programs available this fall at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at RIT during a preview session Aug. 24.
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Michael Zemcov will join RIT this fall from the California Institute of Technology, where he served as an affiliate scientist at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory.
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Osher hosts preview sessions of fall classes
Thinkers age 50 and beyond can explore a number of courses and programs available this fall at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at RIT during a preview session Aug. 24.
read more »
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Time Warner Cable News reports on Saunders Summer Startup, a small-business launchpad at RIT where young innovators form interdisciplinary teams to start real companies. The teams presented to a panel of investors on Wednesday. watch video »
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Newsmakers
Jason Listman, lecturer in NTID’s American Sign Language and Interpreting Education department, spent his summer teaching ASL to Italian deaf students in Siena, Italy. more Newsmakers »
RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT student innovators present to investors
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT to preview fall classes at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
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Democrat and Chronicle
RIT shows off high-level undergrad research
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The Guardian
Nudge theory: when your smart gadgets nag you
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, quoted more »
Rochester Business Journal
China and the decline in U.S. manufacturing jobs
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
GoodCall
Exclusive: How to Land a Job in STEM, from Women Who Have Done It
Callie Babbitt, assistant professor in the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, featured more »
Life Beyond Numbers
Vaibhav Kothari: Differently Abled Since Birth And Still Not Failing To Create An Impact And Inspire Many With His Spirit
Vaibhav Kothari '08 (industrial engineering) featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
His business is fun and games
Jason Arena, associate professor of design, featured more »
RIT student innovators present to investors
more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT to preview fall classes at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT shows off high-level undergrad research
more »
The Guardian
Nudge theory: when your smart gadgets nag you
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, quoted more »
Rochester Business Journal
China and the decline in U.S. manufacturing jobs
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
GoodCall
Exclusive: How to Land a Job in STEM, from Women Who Have Done It
Callie Babbitt, assistant professor in the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, featured more »
Life Beyond Numbers
Vaibhav Kothari: Differently Abled Since Birth And Still Not Failing To Create An Impact And Inspire Many With His Spirit
Vaibhav Kothari '08 (industrial engineering) featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
His business is fun and games
Jason Arena, associate professor of design, featured more »
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Upcoming Events
Project Lead the Way training: K-12 teachers from across the country train in engineering, computer science, gateway and launch programs, through Aug. 14, throughout campus
Teaching and Learning Symposium: “Collaborative and Inclusive Learning,” 1–5 p.m. Aug. 14, Gosnell Hall, room A-300 (register)
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
Tiger Walk: Welcome new students as they arrive for convocation (cowbells and clappers available first-come, first-served) 2:45 p.m. Aug. 19, east end of Gordon Field House
Convocation for New Students and Families: 3:30 p.m. Aug. 19, Gordon Field House
Lighting the Way: Welcome ceremony for incoming freshman, transfer and graduate female students, 7 p.m. Aug. 20, Gordon Field House
President’s Address to the Community: 9 a.m. Aug. 21, Clark Gym
Teaching and Learning Symposium: “Collaborative and Inclusive Learning,” 1–5 p.m. Aug. 14, Gosnell Hall, room A-300 (register)
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
Tiger Walk: Welcome new students as they arrive for convocation (cowbells and clappers available first-come, first-served) 2:45 p.m. Aug. 19, east end of Gordon Field House
Convocation for New Students and Families: 3:30 p.m. Aug. 19, Gordon Field House
Lighting the Way: Welcome ceremony for incoming freshman, transfer and graduate female students, 7 p.m. Aug. 20, Gordon Field House
President’s Address to the Community: 9 a.m. Aug. 21, Clark Gym
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