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February 2, 2017
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Students explored co-op and career opportunities at the Packaging Science Career Fair. more »
Today’s Top Stories
RIT pledges support of international community
President Bill Destler has signed a letter organized by the American Council on Education for U.S. higher education institutions regarding the recent executive order on immigration. read more »

RIT to partner with Vellore Institute of Technology
RIT has signed an agreement to establish a joint center with Vellore Institute of Technology at its new extension campus located in Vijayawada in the capital of Andhra Pradesh, India. read more »

Top stories and videos for January
News and videos about David C. Munson Jr. being named as RIT’s next president were among the most popular last month. Check out all of January’s top stories and videos. read more »

For and About Alumni
‘Esquire’ raises a glass to graduate’s restaurant
Chuck Cerankosky ’03 (industrial design) had never served a dinner table or bartended when he opened Good Luck restaurant in Rochester eight years ago. Recently, the restaurant was named one of the 18 best bars in America, according to Esquire magazine. read more »

Tiger Hockey
Men’s hockey looks to get back in win column at Atlantic Hockey foe Robert Morris
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Sports News
Palmitesso comes full circle, making a ‘splash’ for RIT women’s basketball
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RIT in the News
Mashable
VR headset mashup with Microsoft's HoloLens shows the future of mixed reality
Drew Gottlieb, fourth-year computer science major, featured more »

PC Magazine
Shared Reality: Watch VR Wearing HoloLens
Drew Gottlieb, fourth-year computer science major, featured more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Austin McChord to deliver RIT commencement address
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Slate
The Ransomware Attack That Locked Hotel Guests Out of Their Rooms
Guest column by Josephine Wolff, assistant professor of public policy and computing security more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
Information session: New master’s program in media arts and technology, noon–1 p.m. today, Neblette Conference Room, Gannett Hall

Opening reception: “Bernard Meyers: Dividing Line,” 5–7 p.m. today, University Gallery (exhibition runs through March 11)

2016 Trustees Scholarship Award: Join award nominees for a poster presentation, 3–4 p.m. tomorrow, The Wallace Center, second floor

Opening reception: “William Snyder: Picturing The Who,” 6 p.m. tomorrow, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester

Women’s basketball: vs. Clarkson University, 6 p.m. tomorrow, Clark Gym (President Destler to serve as guest coach)

Men’s basketball: vs. Clarkson University, 8 p.m. tomorrow, Clark Gym

Performing Artists Concert Series: Sampling the Sounds of the Saxophone, featuring the Vertex Saxophone Quartet, 2 p.m. Saturday, Allen Chapel

Women’s basketball: vs. St. Lawrence College, 2 p.m. Saturday, Clark Gym

Men’s basketball: vs. St. Lawrence College, 4 p.m. Saturday, Clark Gym

Performance: King Lear, 7:30 p.m. Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday, Panara Theatre

more events »

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