November 4, 2016
John Zachary, a third-year biomedical science student, gets a free haircut during the “T” Party for Men on Thursday to kick off “Movember,” men’s health awareness month. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Professors roll out nutrition program for children
The NEEDs for Tots program, developed by Barbara Lohse, head of the Wegmans School of Health and Nutrition, focuses on the importance of shared family meal time. Assistant professor Elizabeth Ruder won a grant to bring the program to 16 Volunteers of America Children’s Centers. read more »
Former Kodak scientist joins AMPrint Center
RIT has named former Kodak scientist Bruce Kahn as the new director of business development for the New York State Center for Advanced Technology for Additive Manufacturing and Multifunctional Printing, also referred to as the AMPrint Center. read more »
The NEEDs for Tots program, developed by Barbara Lohse, head of the Wegmans School of Health and Nutrition, focuses on the importance of shared family meal time. Assistant professor Elizabeth Ruder won a grant to bring the program to 16 Volunteers of America Children’s Centers. read more »
Former Kodak scientist joins AMPrint Center
RIT has named former Kodak scientist Bruce Kahn as the new director of business development for the New York State Center for Advanced Technology for Additive Manufacturing and Multifunctional Printing, also referred to as the AMPrint Center. read more »
Student Spotlight
Student designs dress out of paperMeet Heather Williams, a third-year medical illustration major who designed and created an 18th century French court gown made out of paper for the CIAS Foundations Beaux Arts Ball. read more »
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Deaf-Mute Banquet: Celebrating the 304th birthday of Abbe de l’Epee, 5 p.m. today, Dyer Arts Center
Opening reception: “Hunter/Gatherer,” works from the Gerald Mead Collection, 6–9 p.m. today, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester (exhibit runs Nov. 4–20)
RIT Family Feud: Hosted by Women of Excellence Supporting STEM, 6 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center, room 1300 (register to play)
Women’s hockey: vs. Colgate, 6:05 p.m. today, Gene Polisseni Center
Presentation: “Why Are There Deaf People on Earth? The Truth to Our Existence,” Benjamin Bahan, Gallaudet University, 7:30 p.m. today, Panara Theater
Men’s and women’s swimming/diving: vs. St. Lawrence University, 1 p.m. tomorrow, Judson Pool
ASL Tour in Art: 2 p.m. tomorrow, Dyer Arts Center
Opening reception: “Adventures Around the World,” Jose Saldana, 4–6 p.m. tomorrow, Dyer Arts Center
Men’s hockey: vs. Canisius, 7:05 p.m. tomorrow, Gene Polisseni Center
Fall Concert: T-Pain, 8 p.m. tomorrow (tickets)
Opening reception: “Hunter/Gatherer,” works from the Gerald Mead Collection, 6–9 p.m. today, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester (exhibit runs Nov. 4–20)
RIT Family Feud: Hosted by Women of Excellence Supporting STEM, 6 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center, room 1300 (register to play)
Women’s hockey: vs. Colgate, 6:05 p.m. today, Gene Polisseni Center
Presentation: “Why Are There Deaf People on Earth? The Truth to Our Existence,” Benjamin Bahan, Gallaudet University, 7:30 p.m. today, Panara Theater
Men’s and women’s swimming/diving: vs. St. Lawrence University, 1 p.m. tomorrow, Judson Pool
ASL Tour in Art: 2 p.m. tomorrow, Dyer Arts Center
Opening reception: “Adventures Around the World,” Jose Saldana, 4–6 p.m. tomorrow, Dyer Arts Center
Men’s hockey: vs. Canisius, 7:05 p.m. tomorrow, Gene Polisseni Center
Fall Concert: T-Pain, 8 p.m. tomorrow (tickets)
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