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Today’s Top Stories
‘INSIGHT into Diversity’ honors President Destler
RIT President Bill Destler has been recognized by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine with its Giving Back Award for his commitment to serving underrepresented populations.
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National speaker Lawrence Ross visits March 17
Lawrence Ross, expert on the traditions and culture of college fraternities and sororities, presents “Know Better, Do Better: College, Racism and You” on March 17.
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RIT President Bill Destler has been recognized by INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine with its Giving Back Award for his commitment to serving underrepresented populations.
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National speaker Lawrence Ross visits March 17
Lawrence Ross, expert on the traditions and culture of college fraternities and sororities, presents “Know Better, Do Better: College, Racism and You” on March 17.
read more »
Distinguished Alumni
Meet COS Distinguished Alumnus Eric Kuckhoff
Eric Kuckhoff ’84, who represents the College of Science and is the new president of the Alumni Association, is one of 10 RIT Distinguished Alumni this year. They will be honored during Distinguished Alumni week April 11-15.
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Eric Kuckhoff ’84, who represents the College of Science and is the new president of the Alumni Association, is one of 10 RIT Distinguished Alumni this year. They will be honored during Distinguished Alumni week April 11-15.
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Newsmakers
Richard DeMartino, professor and director of RIT’s Albert J. Simone Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship, has been named to the board of the United States Association for Small Business and Entrepreneurship as vice president of member services. more Newsmakers »
Sports News
Baseball opens season with win
The baseball team scored seven runs over the first seven innings, rolling to a 7-3 victory over Fredonia State on Wednesday.
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The baseball team scored seven runs over the first seven innings, rolling to a 7-3 victory over Fredonia State on Wednesday.
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Big fourth quarter lifts men’s lacrosse over Cortland
The men’s lacrosse team scored four fourth-quarter goals to snap an 8-8 tie en route to a 12-9 win over SUNY Cortland on Wednesday. The Tigers have now won 43 straight regular-season games.
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The men’s lacrosse team scored four fourth-quarter goals to snap an 8-8 tie en route to a 12-9 win over SUNY Cortland on Wednesday. The Tigers have now won 43 straight regular-season games.
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RIT in the News
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
United Way Campaign Kickoff: Activities include games, celebrity ice cream scoopers, CHAIRity Auction, prize auction, until 2:30 p.m. today, SAU lobby and Fireside Lounge
Conversations on Climate Change: “Local-to-Polar Connections: Weather, Climate, and Perspectives,” Cathleen Geiger, University of Delaware, 12:30 p.m. today, Carlson Auditorium
Hale lecture series: “Lovers’ Knowledge: Sexuality as Practical Freedom,” Adam Rosen-Carole, CLA, 4 p.m. today, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Opening reception: Ryszard Horowitz, photocomposer, 5–7 p.m. today, University Gallery (exhibition runs March 10–May 26)
Women’s Open Mic: 5–7 p.m. today, Liberal Arts Hall, McKenzie Commons (sign up)
Concert: RIT Singers, 7:30 p.m. today, Allen Chapel
Performance: Godspell, 7:30 p.m. today through Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 1510 Lab Theatre, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall
Film screening: SHOK, 9 p.m. today, Golisano Hall auditorium
Conversations on Climate Change: “Local-to-Polar Connections: Weather, Climate, and Perspectives,” Cathleen Geiger, University of Delaware, 12:30 p.m. today, Carlson Auditorium
Hale lecture series: “Lovers’ Knowledge: Sexuality as Practical Freedom,” Adam Rosen-Carole, CLA, 4 p.m. today, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Opening reception: Ryszard Horowitz, photocomposer, 5–7 p.m. today, University Gallery (exhibition runs March 10–May 26)
Women’s Open Mic: 5–7 p.m. today, Liberal Arts Hall, McKenzie Commons (sign up)
Concert: RIT Singers, 7:30 p.m. today, Allen Chapel
Performance: Godspell, 7:30 p.m. today through Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 1510 Lab Theatre, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall
Film screening: SHOK, 9 p.m. today, Golisano Hall auditorium
Scoreboard
Men’s lacrosse: RIT 12, Cortland 9
Women’s lacrosse: Brockport 9, RIT 8
Baseball: RIT 7, Fredonia 3
Women’s lacrosse: Brockport 9, RIT 8
Baseball: RIT 7, Fredonia 3
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