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But first, let me go to a selfie conference
The significance of the selfie, self-portraits and social media are the topics of RIT’s seventh William A. Kern Conference in Visual Communication, April 14-16. The conference is open to all, is free for RIT students, faculty and staff, and will feature speakers from around the world.
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Club volleyball finishes second in division
RIT’s women’s club volleyball team finished second in their division of the Northeast Women’s Volleyball Club League, their best finish in their four-year history.
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The significance of the selfie, self-portraits and social media are the topics of RIT’s seventh William A. Kern Conference in Visual Communication, April 14-16. The conference is open to all, is free for RIT students, faculty and staff, and will feature speakers from around the world.
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Club volleyball finishes second in division
RIT’s women’s club volleyball team finished second in their division of the Northeast Women’s Volleyball Club League, their best finish in their four-year history.
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Meet NTID Distinguished Alumna Barbara Wood
Barbara “BJ” Wood ’75, who represents the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, is one of 10 RIT Distinguished Alumni this year. They will be honored during Distinguished Alumni week April 11-15. Meet a new member of this year’s class each Thursday.
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Barbara “BJ” Wood ’75, who represents the National Technical Institute for the Deaf, is one of 10 RIT Distinguished Alumni this year. They will be honored during Distinguished Alumni week April 11-15. Meet a new member of this year’s class each Thursday.
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Sports News
Snyder to represent RIT at 2016 NCAA Championships
Natalie Snyder of the women’s swimming and diving team will look to win the first Division III title for the program as she represents the Tigers at the 2016 NCAA Championship in Greensboro, N.C. Snyder will compete in the 1-meter diving championship today and the 3-meter championship on Saturday.
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Natalie Snyder of the women’s swimming and diving team will look to win the first Division III title for the program as she represents the Tigers at the 2016 NCAA Championship in Greensboro, N.C. Snyder will compete in the 1-meter diving championship today and the 3-meter championship on Saturday.
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RIT in the News
Rochester Business Journal
Area colleges among best graduate schools
Saunders College of Business and Kate Gleason College of Engineering mentioned more »
WXXI.org
RIT student wins award at Game Developers Conference
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Democrat and Chronicle
United Way helps homeless teens find a foundation
Kendra Drake '10 (criminal justice) featured more »
Hotel Management
DelMonte's Erica Standish: What it takes to be successful in F&B
Erica Standish '10 (hospitality and service management) featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
New burger chain debuts in Victor next week
Robert Barbato, professor of management, quoted more »
Area colleges among best graduate schools
Saunders College of Business and Kate Gleason College of Engineering mentioned more »
WXXI.org
RIT student wins award at Game Developers Conference
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
United Way helps homeless teens find a foundation
Kendra Drake '10 (criminal justice) featured more »
Hotel Management
DelMonte's Erica Standish: What it takes to be successful in F&B
Erica Standish '10 (hospitality and service management) featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
New burger chain debuts in Victor next week
Robert Barbato, professor of management, quoted more »
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Upcoming Events
Speaker series: “Who Am I & Why Do I Teach?” with Jackie Mozrall, 12:30 p.m. today, Liberal Arts Hall, McKenzie Commons
Bow Wow Wellness: Visit with therapy dogs, 4–5:30 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge
Lecture: Part of Viva l’Italia – Celebrating Italy @ RIT, “Tomato Toh-mahto, Disegno Design: Italian Ceramics in Cultural Perspective,” Heidi Nickisher, 5 p.m. today, Allen Chapel
Speaker: “Know Better, Do Better: College, Racism and You,” Lawrence Ross, author, 6 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center
Charles Arnold Lecture Series: Mike Bonanno, co-founder of the Yes Men, 6:30 p.m. today, Carlson Auditorium
John Wiley Jones Distinguished Lectureship in Science: “From Mathematics to Sculpture,” George Hart, Stony Brook University, 7:30 p.m. today, Webb Auditorium
Men’s hockey: Atlantic Hockey Conference Semifinal vs. Air Force, 8:30 p.m. Friday, Blue Cross Arena, Rochester
Reception: Farewell to Dean Hector Flores, 3–4:30 p.m. March 29, Campus Center Reading Room
Bow Wow Wellness: Visit with therapy dogs, 4–5:30 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge
Lecture: Part of Viva l’Italia – Celebrating Italy @ RIT, “Tomato Toh-mahto, Disegno Design: Italian Ceramics in Cultural Perspective,” Heidi Nickisher, 5 p.m. today, Allen Chapel
Speaker: “Know Better, Do Better: College, Racism and You,” Lawrence Ross, author, 6 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center
Charles Arnold Lecture Series: Mike Bonanno, co-founder of the Yes Men, 6:30 p.m. today, Carlson Auditorium
John Wiley Jones Distinguished Lectureship in Science: “From Mathematics to Sculpture,” George Hart, Stony Brook University, 7:30 p.m. today, Webb Auditorium
Men’s hockey: Atlantic Hockey Conference Semifinal vs. Air Force, 8:30 p.m. Friday, Blue Cross Arena, Rochester
Reception: Farewell to Dean Hector Flores, 3–4:30 p.m. March 29, Campus Center Reading Room
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