Today’s Top Stories
RIT nationally recognized as ‘Diversity Champion’
INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has recognized RIT as a Diversity Champion, one of the first colleges and universities in the nation to receive the designation.
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NTID forms performing arts advisory committee
The committee will engage in community outreach, promote greater community involvement in theater, increase opportunities for student participation and promote ASL theater.
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INSIGHT Into Diversity magazine has recognized RIT as a Diversity Champion, one of the first colleges and universities in the nation to receive the designation.
read more »
NTID forms performing arts advisory committee
The committee will engage in community outreach, promote greater community involvement in theater, increase opportunities for student participation and promote ASL theater.
read more »
Newsmakers
Amelia Fontanel, associate curator of RIT’s Cary Graphic Arts Collection in the Wallace Center, presented “The Kelmscott-Goudy Press Legacy at Rochester Institute of Technology” at the Yale University Robert B. Hass Family Arts Library March 10 in New Haven, Conn. more Newsmakers »
Tiger Hockey
Men head to semifinals
The men’s hockey team moves on to the Atlantic Hockey Semifinal for the seventh straight season after defeating Mercyhurst in game two of the Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinal series on Saturday.
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The men’s hockey team moves on to the Atlantic Hockey Semifinal for the seventh straight season after defeating Mercyhurst in game two of the Atlantic Hockey Quarterfinal series on Saturday.
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Sports News
Men’s lacrosse beats Rensselaer
The men’s lacrosse team opened Liberty League play on Saturday at Rensselaer by holding off the Engineers 12-8. RIT head coach Jake Coon became the winningest coach in RIT men’s lacrosse program history with his 113th victory, passing Guy Van Arsdale who held the previous record of 112.
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The men’s lacrosse team opened Liberty League play on Saturday at Rensselaer by holding off the Engineers 12-8. RIT head coach Jake Coon became the winningest coach in RIT men’s lacrosse program history with his 113th victory, passing Guy Van Arsdale who held the previous record of 112.
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RIT in the News
The Chronicle of Higher Education
Halting Academic Incivility (That's the Nice Word for It)
Guest essay by Patrick Scanlon, professor and director, School of Communication more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Kodak Alaris unveils social media app at SXSW
W. Michelle Harris, associate professor of interactive games and media, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Tech talks: Why it matters to Rochester's future
Rich Notargiacomo, interim director, Venture Creations; Richard DeMartino, director, Simone Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship; and Melanie Shapiro '07, '08 (interior design, MBA) quoted more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT names new dean for engineering college
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WXXI.org
RIT's College of Engineering names Doreen Edwards new dean
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GoodCall
Study Shows Male Students Underestimate Their Female Peers in Early STEM Courses
Betsy Dell, associate professor of mechanical engineering technology, featured more »
WGRZ.com
Best friends prepare for kidney surgery
Robert Glaspy '15 (civil engineering technology) and William Gerken '15 (political science and journalism) featured more »
Halting Academic Incivility (That's the Nice Word for It)
Guest essay by Patrick Scanlon, professor and director, School of Communication more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Kodak Alaris unveils social media app at SXSW
W. Michelle Harris, associate professor of interactive games and media, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Tech talks: Why it matters to Rochester's future
Rich Notargiacomo, interim director, Venture Creations; Richard DeMartino, director, Simone Center for Student Innovation and Entrepreneurship; and Melanie Shapiro '07, '08 (interior design, MBA) quoted more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT names new dean for engineering college
more »
WXXI.org
RIT's College of Engineering names Doreen Edwards new dean
more »
GoodCall
Study Shows Male Students Underestimate Their Female Peers in Early STEM Courses
Betsy Dell, associate professor of mechanical engineering technology, featured more »
WGRZ.com
Best friends prepare for kidney surgery
Robert Glaspy '15 (civil engineering technology) and William Gerken '15 (political science and journalism) featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Rosica Hall Research Series: “Variation in Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing College Students’ Knowledge of Previously Unexplored English Language Properties,” noon today, CSD Student Development Center
Seminar: U.S. chief climate scientist David Reidmiller talks international climate policy, 1 p.m. today, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2200
Speaker series: “Motivational Mondays,” with Lovely Warren, mayor of Rochester, 1 p.m. today, MOSAIC Center, SAU
ASL Lecture Series: “Deaf Disempowerment and Today’s Interpreter,” Trudy Suggs, owner, T.S. Writing Services, 11 a.m. tomorrow, CSD Student Development Center, room 1300/1310
GCCIS Majors and Minors Fair: 11 a.m.–1 p.m. tomorrow, Golisano Hall atrium
Safe Paddy’s Day Table: Promoting staying safe when drinking alcohol, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. tomorrow, breezeway between Campus Center and Clark Gym
Lecture: “Cubism: Making History,” Michael Amy, CIAS, 5 p.m. tomorrow, Golisano Hall auditorium
Study Jam: Sponsored by Saunders Multicultural Business Association, 5 p.m. tomorrow, Lowenthal Hall, room 1110/1105
Seminar: U.S. chief climate scientist David Reidmiller talks international climate policy, 1 p.m. today, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2200
Speaker series: “Motivational Mondays,” with Lovely Warren, mayor of Rochester, 1 p.m. today, MOSAIC Center, SAU
ASL Lecture Series: “Deaf Disempowerment and Today’s Interpreter,” Trudy Suggs, owner, T.S. Writing Services, 11 a.m. tomorrow, CSD Student Development Center, room 1300/1310
GCCIS Majors and Minors Fair: 11 a.m.–1 p.m. tomorrow, Golisano Hall atrium
Safe Paddy’s Day Table: Promoting staying safe when drinking alcohol, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. tomorrow, breezeway between Campus Center and Clark Gym
Lecture: “Cubism: Making History,” Michael Amy, CIAS, 5 p.m. tomorrow, Golisano Hall auditorium
Study Jam: Sponsored by Saunders Multicultural Business Association, 5 p.m. tomorrow, Lowenthal Hall, room 1110/1105
Scoreboard
Women’s tennis: RIT 5, Daemen College 4 (March 12)
Baseball: Immaculata University 10—5, RIT 5—1 (March 12)
Women’s lacrosse: Oswego 18, RIT 7 (March 12)
Men’s hockey: RIT 4, Mercyhurst 1 (March 12)
Men’s lacrosse: RIT 12, RPI 8 (March 12)
Baseball: Immaculata University 10—5, RIT 5—1 (March 12)
Women’s lacrosse: Oswego 18, RIT 7 (March 12)
Men’s hockey: RIT 4, Mercyhurst 1 (March 12)
Men’s lacrosse: RIT 12, RPI 8 (March 12)
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