October 1, 2015
A ROAR day table accepting donations to RIT. Tables will be open until 3 p.m. today. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Clinical Health Sciences Center opening tomorrow
The new facility will open with a dedication ceremony at noon tomorrow in the atrium of Sustainability Hall. A ribbon-cutting, reception and open house will follow in the new Center. The ceremony may be viewed online with captioning via live stream.
Big Shot team finalizing prep for Churchill Downs
The RIT Big Shot team will head to Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, this Saturday to take night photography using light from participants’ flashlights.
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Top stories and videos for September
News about RIT’s ranking among the Most Innovative Schools and the lunar eclipse were among the most popular last month. Check out September’s top stories and videos.
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The new facility will open with a dedication ceremony at noon tomorrow in the atrium of Sustainability Hall. A ribbon-cutting, reception and open house will follow in the new Center. The ceremony may be viewed online with captioning via live stream.
Big Shot team finalizing prep for Churchill Downs
The RIT Big Shot team will head to Churchill Downs, home of the Kentucky Derby, this Saturday to take night photography using light from participants’ flashlights.
read more »
Top stories and videos for September
News about RIT’s ranking among the Most Innovative Schools and the lunar eclipse were among the most popular last month. Check out September’s top stories and videos.
read more »
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RIT Hockey season previewAthletic Director Lou Spiotti, head coaches Wayne Wilson and Scott MacDonald, and captains of the men’s and women’s teams give a preview of what to expect in the coming season. watch video »
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RIT on TV: Big Shot
WDRB-TV in Louisville, Ky., reports on the 31st Big Shot night photography project at Churchill Downs, scheduled for 9 p.m. on Saturday. All are welcome to participate. watch video »
WDRB-TV in Louisville, Ky., reports on the 31st Big Shot night photography project at Churchill Downs, scheduled for 9 p.m. on Saturday. All are welcome to participate. watch video »
For and About Alumni
Fun with puns turns into ‘Bob’s Burgers’ cookbook
In his senior year, Cole Bowden ’13 (mechanical engineering) turned his love for the Fox sitcom Bob’s Burgers into a blog on which he recreates the show’s pun-laden daily burger specials. A few years later, his recipes are on track to become an official cookbook.
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In his senior year, Cole Bowden ’13 (mechanical engineering) turned his love for the Fox sitcom Bob’s Burgers into a blog on which he recreates the show’s pun-laden daily burger specials. A few years later, his recipes are on track to become an official cookbook.
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Tiger Hockey
Men open season with exhibition game this weekend
This Saturday, the men’s hockey team will play an exhibition game against the University of Ontario Institute of Technology at the Gene Polisseni Center. The puck drops at 7 p.m. and there will be a free open skate in the arena following the game.
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This Saturday, the men’s hockey team will play an exhibition game against the University of Ontario Institute of Technology at the Gene Polisseni Center. The puck drops at 7 p.m. and there will be a free open skate in the arena following the game.
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RIT in the News
ECHL.com
Three added to Americans roster
Former hockey player Mike Colavecchia '14 (business management) featured more »
City Newspaper
Glass artist creates her own Cabinet of Wonders
Robin Cass, associate dean, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, featured more »
Printing Impressions
Printing Experts Converge for 40th American Printing History Association Conference
RIT featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT hosts largest career fair in its history
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Democrat and Chronicle
Garbowsky excited for return to RIT's Polisseni center
more »
Syracuse.com
No economic benefit to delaying a kid's entry into school (Commentary)
Guest essay by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
WFPL News
Planning the 'Big Shot' of Churchill Downs
RIT featured more »
Three added to Americans roster
Former hockey player Mike Colavecchia '14 (business management) featured more »
City Newspaper
Glass artist creates her own Cabinet of Wonders
Robin Cass, associate dean, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, featured more »
Printing Impressions
Printing Experts Converge for 40th American Printing History Association Conference
RIT featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT hosts largest career fair in its history
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Garbowsky excited for return to RIT's Polisseni center
more »
Syracuse.com
No economic benefit to delaying a kid's entry into school (Commentary)
Guest essay by Amitrajeet A. Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
WFPL News
Planning the 'Big Shot' of Churchill Downs
RIT featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
ROAR Day: Show your Tiger Pride by giving back to an area of RIT you love! Event goes on all day today, donate at gift stations across campus until 3 p.m.
What Matters to Me, and Why: A conversation with Nick Giordano, 12:30-1:30 p.m. today, Campus Center Reading Room
Conable Lecture Series: “Hiding In Public: Spaces of Homo-Social Interaction in Urban Nigeria,” Rudolf P. Gaudio, 2-3 p.m. today, SAU 1829 Room
Hockey game: Rochester Americans vs. Binghamton Senators, 7 p.m. tonight, Gene Polisseni Center, $3 students, $5 general (tickets)
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
Safety Day: Cooking demonstrations, free pizza and a live burn of a mock apartment, 1-3 p.m. Oct. 3, S Lot
Provost’s town hall meeting: “New International Partnerships,” a presentation and discussion with Jim Myers, 1-4 p.m. Oct. 5, SAU Bamboo Room
Gosnell Lecture Series: “Rising Inequality: Global Experiences and Policy Implications,” Ravi Kanbur, Cornell University, 3-4 p.m. Oct. 5, SAU 1829 Room
Open house: Women’s and gender studies program, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 6, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
What Matters to Me, and Why: A conversation with Nick Giordano, 12:30-1:30 p.m. today, Campus Center Reading Room
Conable Lecture Series: “Hiding In Public: Spaces of Homo-Social Interaction in Urban Nigeria,” Rudolf P. Gaudio, 2-3 p.m. today, SAU 1829 Room
Hockey game: Rochester Americans vs. Binghamton Senators, 7 p.m. tonight, Gene Polisseni Center, $3 students, $5 general (tickets)
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
Safety Day: Cooking demonstrations, free pizza and a live burn of a mock apartment, 1-3 p.m. Oct. 3, S Lot
Provost’s town hall meeting: “New International Partnerships,” a presentation and discussion with Jim Myers, 1-4 p.m. Oct. 5, SAU Bamboo Room
Gosnell Lecture Series: “Rising Inequality: Global Experiences and Policy Implications,” Ravi Kanbur, Cornell University, 3-4 p.m. Oct. 5, SAU 1829 Room
Open house: Women’s and gender studies program, 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Oct. 6, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
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