November 17, 2016
Films by female School of Film and Animation students, including My Father’s Secret by Yumeng Zhang, were shown at the High Falls Film Festival. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Student selected for Gandhi Institute fellowship
Janine Burge, who is studying psychology and urban studies in RIT’s School of Individualized Study and sociology and anthropology in the College of Liberal Arts, has been selected as a 2016-17 Gandhi Institute Service Fellow at the Rochester-based M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence. read more »
Professor: High-end chefs’ success starts at home
In a new study, John Ettlie, professor and Rosett Chair for Research at RIT’s Saunders College of Business, found that success as a master chef of haute cuisine depends less on going to culinary school than having an innovative support team along the way. read more »
Students recognized at packaging design competition
Three multidisciplinary teams of undergraduate students from RIT were recognized for their unique designs in the 2016 Paperboard Packaging Alliance Student Design Challenge. read more »
Janine Burge, who is studying psychology and urban studies in RIT’s School of Individualized Study and sociology and anthropology in the College of Liberal Arts, has been selected as a 2016-17 Gandhi Institute Service Fellow at the Rochester-based M.K. Gandhi Institute for Nonviolence. read more »
Professor: High-end chefs’ success starts at home
In a new study, John Ettlie, professor and Rosett Chair for Research at RIT’s Saunders College of Business, found that success as a master chef of haute cuisine depends less on going to culinary school than having an innovative support team along the way. read more »
Students recognized at packaging design competition
Three multidisciplinary teams of undergraduate students from RIT were recognized for their unique designs in the 2016 Paperboard Packaging Alliance Student Design Challenge. read more »
Newsmakers
David Reetz, director of Counseling and Psychological Services, is lead researcher and coordinator of the annual survey for the Association for University and College Counseling Center Directors, which has more than 800 institution members in 12 countries. The annual survey, which was released in March, is the largest on-going database of college and university counseling center policy, practice and service trends.
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RIT researchers use NASA grant to develop software for satellite
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Brockport firm partners with RIT's Future Photon Initiative
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Childhood dreams turned into solid careers
Lomax Campbell '08, '09 (new media marketing, MBA) featured more »
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Med students examine meaning in bioethics classes
Gary Skuse, professor of biological sciences, quoted more »
RIT researchers use NASA grant to develop software for satellite
more »
Rochester Business Journal
Brockport firm partners with RIT's Future Photon Initiative
more »
Rochester Business Journal
Childhood dreams turned into solid careers
Lomax Campbell '08, '09 (new media marketing, MBA) featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Med students examine meaning in bioethics classes
Gary Skuse, professor of biological sciences, quoted more »
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Upcoming Events
CPR Challenge: Part of National Collegiate EMS Week, see how long you can do chest compressions on a CPR dummy, noon tomorrow, SAU
Seminar: “Internet of Things,” Minoru Nazakawa and Tomohito Yamamoto, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, noon tomorrow, Institute Hall, room 1160
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Drugs: Legalize or Criminalize?” 12:30 p.m. tomorrow, SAU MOSAIC Center
College of Science Distinguished Lecturer: “How to Leverage Your BS Degree in Chemistry,” Ralph Wise, vice president of operations, SolidEnergy, 1 p.m. tomorrow, Gosnell Hall, room A300
Opening reception: “Norman Ives: Construction and Reconstruction,” 4–7:30 p.m. tomorrow, University and Bevier galleries (exhibition runs Nov. 18-Jan. 8)
Performing Artists Concert Series: “Such Sweet Thunder,” New Energy Jazz Orchestra, 8 p.m. tomorrow, Ingle Auditorium, $5 students, $15 faculty/staff/alumni, $20 general public
Medic Camper: Part of National Collegiate EMS Week, hands-on demonstrations of first-aid training equipment, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Saturday, outside near The Sentinel
Global Unification: Multicultural show with live performances of campus groups, 7 p.m. Saturday, Ingle Auditorium (tickets)
Seminar: “Internet of Things,” Minoru Nazakawa and Tomohito Yamamoto, Kanazawa Institute of Technology, noon tomorrow, Institute Hall, room 1160
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Drugs: Legalize or Criminalize?” 12:30 p.m. tomorrow, SAU MOSAIC Center
College of Science Distinguished Lecturer: “How to Leverage Your BS Degree in Chemistry,” Ralph Wise, vice president of operations, SolidEnergy, 1 p.m. tomorrow, Gosnell Hall, room A300
Opening reception: “Norman Ives: Construction and Reconstruction,” 4–7:30 p.m. tomorrow, University and Bevier galleries (exhibition runs Nov. 18-Jan. 8)
Performing Artists Concert Series: “Such Sweet Thunder,” New Energy Jazz Orchestra, 8 p.m. tomorrow, Ingle Auditorium, $5 students, $15 faculty/staff/alumni, $20 general public
Medic Camper: Part of National Collegiate EMS Week, hands-on demonstrations of first-aid training equipment, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Saturday, outside near The Sentinel
Global Unification: Multicultural show with live performances of campus groups, 7 p.m. Saturday, Ingle Auditorium (tickets)
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