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April 12, 2016
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The annual RIT Juggle-In attracted hundreds of participants and viewers. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Executive MBA program helps local companies
The Saunders College of Business Executive MBA Capstone project helps local companies solve business problems they can’t handle themselves.
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RIT launches pilot composting program
Bright green totes for food waste have been placed around University Commons. The contents will ultimately be taken to an anaerobic digester in Linwood, N.Y.
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Newsmakers
Andrew Perry, a senior lecturer in the University Writing Program in the College of Liberal Arts, authored a children’s book, Gargle the Goose, published Dec. 15. It is available at Amazon, Barnes & Noble and local bookstores. more Newsmakers »

Sports News
Women’s crew varsity 8 boat earns weekly award
The women’s crew varsity 8 boat was named the Liberty League Boat of the Week on Monday. It is the fourth time RIT has been honored by the conference during the 2015-16 season.
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RIT in the News
Khaleej Times
UAE: Destination of choice for education
RIT Dubai mentioned more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Charlie Fitzsimmons adds French pastry chef to empire
Eugene Fram, professor emeritus, Saunders College of Business, quoted more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Maura Chmielowiec will build your car one day
Maura Chmielowiec, fifth-year mechanical engineering student, featured more »

The Conversation
TV-watching couch potatoes have outsized energy footprint
Guest essay by Eric Williams, associate professor of sustainability more »

U.S. News & World Report
14 MBA Programs That Lead to Jobs
Saunders College of Business mentioned more »

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Upcoming Events
Free Cone Day: Noon–8 p.m. today, Ben & Jerry’s, SAU

Diversity and Research Series: “Experiential Learning in the Dominican Republic,” Sara Armengot, CLA, 2 p.m. today, SAU 1829 Room

Undergraduate symposium: RIT Research Spotlight: Health and Life Sciences, 6–8 p.m. today, Student Innovation Hall (RSVP)

Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Do Bathrooms Have Genders?” 6 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge

PB Jam: Volunteer to make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for shelters and foodbanks, 10 a.m.–2 p.m. tomorrow, SAU lobby

Lecture: “Undisciplining Knowledge: The Past and the Future of Interdisciplinarity,” Harvey Graff, Ohio State University, 3 p.m. tomorrow, University Gallery

Presentation: “Tips for getting your finances together in 140 characters or less,” Peter “Pete the Planner” Dunn, 7 p.m. tomorrow, Ingle Auditorium

Fram Speaker Series: “Webs of Deceit: Detangling the Wicked Problem of Modern Crime,” Pamela Sydelko, Argonne National Laboratory, 11 a.m. April 14, Bamboo Room (register)

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