September 28, 2015
The School for American Crafts held its Glass Pumpkin Patch fundraiser on Saturday. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Proclaim your RIT Pride on ROAR Day
RIT’s Raise Our Annual Responses (ROAR) Day will kick off the 2015-16 Fund for RIT’s annual giving campaign on Thursday. Giving stations will be set up around campus. Donations up to $40 will be matched by RIT trustees.
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Thousands of students prepare for RIT Career Fair
More than 250 companies and agencies will be on campus seeking skilled employees for co-ops and full-time positions at RIT’s fall Career Fair, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday in the Gordon Field House.
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RIT’s Raise Our Annual Responses (ROAR) Day will kick off the 2015-16 Fund for RIT’s annual giving campaign on Thursday. Giving stations will be set up around campus. Donations up to $40 will be matched by RIT trustees.
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Thousands of students prepare for RIT Career Fair
More than 250 companies and agencies will be on campus seeking skilled employees for co-ops and full-time positions at RIT’s fall Career Fair, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Wednesday in the Gordon Field House.
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Tiger Hockey
Women cruise to decisive 9-0 victory over Ottawa
In last Friday’s exhibition game against the Ottawa Lady Senators, the Tigers showcased new and returning talent with nine goals, including a hat trick from captain Jess Paton.
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In last Friday’s exhibition game against the Ottawa Lady Senators, the Tigers showcased new and returning talent with nine goals, including a hat trick from captain Jess Paton.
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Sports News
Men’s crew starts the season strong
The men’s crew team fielded two varsity eights on Saturday at William Smith College’s Challenge on the Canal, finishing first in the day’s first event, and second in the second event.
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The men’s crew team fielded two varsity eights on Saturday at William Smith College’s Challenge on the Canal, finishing first in the day’s first event, and second in the second event.
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Women’s soccer bests St. Lawrence 1-0
In a battle of the top two scoring teams in the Liberty League on Saturday, RIT bounced back from its first loss of the season to secure victory in its conference opener.
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In a battle of the top two scoring teams in the Liberty League on Saturday, RIT bounced back from its first loss of the season to secure victory in its conference opener.
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RIT in the News
The Utica Observer-Dispatch
Recycling process: Simple but complex
Eugene Park, assistant director of technical programs for the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute, quoted more »
The Washington Post
Capitals' Chris Brown keeps his head in the game
Eric Hoffberg, former men's hockey head coach, featured more »
The Gazette
Coaches recruit nationwide, high, low and year-round
Dave Insalaco, men's hockey assistant coach, quoted more »
Printing Impressions
2015 Naomi Berber Memorial Award Honors Twyla J. Cummings, PhD
Twyla J. Cummings, senior associate dean, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT launches online leadership degree
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The Lamron
Fringe Festival celebrates seasoned, emerging local artists in Rochester area
RIT featured more »
Gizmodo
Examining the Fascinating Typographic History Of Eye Charts
Guest essay by Lorrie Frear, associate professor, School of Design more »
Christian Science Monitor
How obsessive self-tracking is eroding privacy for everyone
Guest column by Evan Selinger, professor of philosophy more »
Recycling process: Simple but complex
Eugene Park, assistant director of technical programs for the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute, quoted more »
The Washington Post
Capitals' Chris Brown keeps his head in the game
Eric Hoffberg, former men's hockey head coach, featured more »
The Gazette
Coaches recruit nationwide, high, low and year-round
Dave Insalaco, men's hockey assistant coach, quoted more »
Printing Impressions
2015 Naomi Berber Memorial Award Honors Twyla J. Cummings, PhD
Twyla J. Cummings, senior associate dean, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT launches online leadership degree
more »
The Lamron
Fringe Festival celebrates seasoned, emerging local artists in Rochester area
RIT featured more »
Gizmodo
Examining the Fascinating Typographic History Of Eye Charts
Guest essay by Lorrie Frear, associate professor, School of Design more »
Christian Science Monitor
How obsessive self-tracking is eroding privacy for everyone
Guest column by Evan Selinger, professor of philosophy more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Banff Mountain Film Festival Radical Reels Tour: 7 p.m. tonight, Ingle Auditorium (tickets)
International Opportunities Fair: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 29, Gordon Field House Mezzanine
Career Fair: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 30, Gordon Field House
Presentation: “Seeing the World through Deaf Eyes: Chile Study Abroad Experiences of Deaf Students,” Joan Naturale, 1 p.m. Sept. 30, RADSCC Wallace Center (register)
Stan McKenzie Salon Series: “Interdisciplinary Looks at Troubling Images,” Hinda Mandell, Kelly Martin, Jonathan Schroeder, Meredith Davenport, 4 p.m. Sept. 30, Stan McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
Alumni panel: “Trends in Human Resource Development,” 5-6:30 p.m. Sept. 30, Student Innovation Hall, University Services Center first floor (RSVP)
ROAR Day: Show your Tiger Pride by giving back to an area of RIT you love! Event goes on all day campus wide Oct. 1, giving stations will be set up 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Conable Lecture Series: “Hiding In Public: Spaces of Homo-Social Interaction in Urban Nigeria,” Rudolf P. Gaudio, 2-3 p.m. Oct. 1, SAU 1829 Room
Opening reception: “New Sense,” Cecily Culver, 6-9 p.m. Oct. 2, Gallery r, 100 College Ave. (exhibition runs Oct. 2-25)
CAB Friday Night Live Presents: ’90s Kids on Ice, ice skating to your favorite ’90s songs, 10:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. Oct. 2, Ritter Ice Arena
International Opportunities Fair: 9 a.m.-2 p.m. Sept. 29, Gordon Field House Mezzanine
Career Fair: 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sept. 30, Gordon Field House
Presentation: “Seeing the World through Deaf Eyes: Chile Study Abroad Experiences of Deaf Students,” Joan Naturale, 1 p.m. Sept. 30, RADSCC Wallace Center (register)
Stan McKenzie Salon Series: “Interdisciplinary Looks at Troubling Images,” Hinda Mandell, Kelly Martin, Jonathan Schroeder, Meredith Davenport, 4 p.m. Sept. 30, Stan McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
Alumni panel: “Trends in Human Resource Development,” 5-6:30 p.m. Sept. 30, Student Innovation Hall, University Services Center first floor (RSVP)
ROAR Day: Show your Tiger Pride by giving back to an area of RIT you love! Event goes on all day campus wide Oct. 1, giving stations will be set up 10 a.m.-3 p.m.
Conable Lecture Series: “Hiding In Public: Spaces of Homo-Social Interaction in Urban Nigeria,” Rudolf P. Gaudio, 2-3 p.m. Oct. 1, SAU 1829 Room
Opening reception: “New Sense,” Cecily Culver, 6-9 p.m. Oct. 2, Gallery r, 100 College Ave. (exhibition runs Oct. 2-25)
CAB Friday Night Live Presents: ’90s Kids on Ice, ice skating to your favorite ’90s songs, 10:30 p.m. – 12:30 a.m. Oct. 2, Ritter Ice Arena
Scoreboard
Women’s soccer: RIT 1, St. Lawrence 0 (Sept. 26)
Men’s soccer: St. Lawrence 2, RIT 0 (Sept. 26)
Women’s crew: Challenge on the Canal, V8 – 3rd, 2V8 – 3rd (Sept. 26)
Men’s crew: Challenge on the Canal, V8 – 1st, 2V8 - 2nd (Sept. 26)
Women’s hockey: RIT 9, Ottawa 0 (Sept. 25)
Volleyball: Medaille 3, RIT 2 (Sept. 25)
Men’s soccer: St. Lawrence 2, RIT 0 (Sept. 26)
Women’s crew: Challenge on the Canal, V8 – 3rd, 2V8 – 3rd (Sept. 26)
Men’s crew: Challenge on the Canal, V8 – 1st, 2V8 - 2nd (Sept. 26)
Women’s hockey: RIT 9, Ottawa 0 (Sept. 25)
Volleyball: Medaille 3, RIT 2 (Sept. 25)
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