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July 5, 2016
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Today’s Top Stories
RIT included in ‘Fiske Guide to Colleges 2017’
RIT has again been named to the Fiske Guide to Colleges, one of only 26 private and 21 public universities included in the 2017 edition.
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Professor to help assess child language abilities
Assistant Professor Emily Prud’hommeaux received a grant to update the tests speech-language pathologists have used for decades to determine a child’s language abilities.
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RIT offers marketing workshop for business owners
The workshop, held at RIT’s Center for Urban Entrepreneurship, will help train entrepreneurs in assessing whether there is a need for their product or service.
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Featured Video
story photoRIT on TV: Grad’s Invention Saves Wet Cellphones
WHEC-TV highlights the invention of RIT alumnus Reuben Zielinski that helps save cellphones when they get wet. watch video »

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Global News
RIT Croatia graduates turned dreams into reality
Filip Macukic and Maksimilijan Zagar, 2016 graduates from RIT Croatia’s international business program, founded DayDreamers, a yacht cruising company that provides extraordinary experience of exploring the Adriatic.
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Newsmakers
In the June 30 News & Events Daily, the wrong award was listed for Caroline DeLong. The associate professor of psychology in the College of Liberal Arts received the Excellence in Faculty Mentoring Award on May 10. more Newsmakers »

Tiger Hockey
Former men’s star joins women’s coaching staff
Former standout goaltender Shane Madolora will join the women’s hockey staff as an assistant coach for the 2016-17 season. Originally from Salinas, Calif., Madolora played three seasons for the Tigers from 2009-2012.
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Sports News
Scholarship named in honor of Athletics Hall of Famer
NTID has announced the Michael E. Lawson Endowed Scholarship. Lawson was a former men’s soccer standout and assistant coach who was inducted into the RIT Athletics Hall of Fame in 2012.
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RIT in the News
3D Print
RIT Set to Open a New Additive Manufacturing Print Center on Campus
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The New York Times
Why Tech Support Is (Purposely) Unbearable
John Valenti '12 (imaging arts) quoted more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Faith: RIT professor travels to Iraqi Kurdistan
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Democrat and Chronicle
Humans of New York creator to speak at RIT
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Chicago Inno
The Nuni Toaster Aims to Bring Tech to Tortillas
Elliot Benitez '08 (marketing) featured more »

Democrat and Chronicle
3-D printing comes center stage at RIT
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Echo Journal
Reading machine helps those with low vision: Nisswa man's creation gives gift of reading again
Ron Reph '61 (printing) featured more »

Tech Target
3D technologies promise new age of smart, 'augmented' product design
Mark Walluk, design/analysis engineer, Center for Sustainable Mobility, featured more »

The Walton Tribune
Rescue your wet phone with Redux
Reuben Zielinski '85, '96 (electrical engineering, MBA) featured more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
Whitewater rafting: 10 a.m.–5 p.m. Saturday, $20 (details)

Information session: Adult and Part-time Study Connection, 5–7 p.m. July 21, Bausch and Lomb Center

College & Careers: For high school seniors, 1:30–11 p.m. July 22 and 8 a.m.–4 p.m. July 23, Gordon Field House (details)

Summer camp: Autism Up’s I Can Bike Camp, 8 a.m.– 5 p.m. July 25-29, Gordon Field House

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