March 2, 2017
Some 4,600 students attended the Spring Career Fair on Wednesday, including Xiao Cui, a graduate student in visual communication design, who spoke with a recruiter from Kodak. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Optimism abounds at RIT’s Spring Career Fair
Representatives from more than 245 companies filled the Gordon Field House as more than 4,600 students asked and answered questions about possible employment. Between 1,000 and 1,500 students are expected to meet with employers today for follow-up interviews. read more »
Student enters game into
Intel Showcase at GDC
John Miller, a third-year game design and development student, debuts his game Gibraltar in front of students and faculty from the nation’s top gaming schools at the highly anticipated Intel University Games Showcase at the 2017 Game Developers Conference. read more » | watch video »
Top stories and videos for February
News about two alumni pitching on Shark Tank was the most read story last month. Check out all of February’s top stories and videos. read more »
Representatives from more than 245 companies filled the Gordon Field House as more than 4,600 students asked and answered questions about possible employment. Between 1,000 and 1,500 students are expected to meet with employers today for follow-up interviews. read more »
Student enters game into Intel Showcase at GDC
John Miller, a third-year game design and development student, debuts his game Gibraltar in front of students and faculty from the nation’s top gaming schools at the highly anticipated Intel University Games Showcase at the 2017 Game Developers Conference. read more » | watch video »
Top stories and videos for February
News about two alumni pitching on Shark Tank was the most read story last month. Check out all of February’s top stories and videos. read more »
Featured Video
For and About Alumni
Graduate works to educate through her artwork
Remy Glock ’11 (graphic design) is using typography as a medium to educate people on the overlooked challenges of the deaf community, particularly those that arise in professional environments. read more »
Remy Glock ’11 (graphic design) is using typography as a medium to educate people on the overlooked challenges of the deaf community, particularly those that arise in professional environments. read more »
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Great Lakes Echo
New model tracks plastic in Great Lakes
Matthew Hoffman, assistant professor in the School of Mathematical Sciences, and Eric Hittinger, assistant professor of public policy, featured more »
New model tracks plastic in Great Lakes
Matthew Hoffman, assistant professor in the School of Mathematical Sciences, and Eric Hittinger, assistant professor of public policy, featured more »
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Upcoming Events
Lecture: “Myth, Memory and Homecoming: A Homeric Reading of Phaedo,” Jill Gordon, Colby College, 4 p.m. today, Student Innovation Hall, room 1600
Speaker: “How Digital Comics, Games, and News Are Changing the Way We Use Time and Tell Stories,” Erik Loyer, digital media artist, 5 p.m. today, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
Concert: RIT Chamber Singers and RIT Singers, 7:30 p.m. today, Allen Chapel
Power Your Potential: Keynote speaker Jane Elliot, 7:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. tomorrow, Vignelli Center
Speaker: “Love, Patterns, Inclusiveness—Design at Microsoft,” Michael Gough, Microsoft, 11 a.m. tomorrow, Webb Auditorium
Lecture: “Philosophical Challenges to Developing a Philosophical Lexicon in American Sign Language,” Teresa Blankmeyer-Burke, Gallaudet University, 11 a.m. tomorrow, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Is Smart Technology Intelligent?,” noon tomorrow, SAU Mosaic Center
Viewing party: Watch two Saunders College of Business alumni pitch their business on Shark Tank, noon tomorrow, Student Innovation Center
CASTLE Seminar Speaker: “Measuring Meaningful Learning in the Undergraduate Chemistry Laboratory,” 2 p.m. tomorrow, Gleason Hall, room 1149
Speaker: “How Digital Comics, Games, and News Are Changing the Way We Use Time and Tell Stories,” Erik Loyer, digital media artist, 5 p.m. today, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
Concert: RIT Chamber Singers and RIT Singers, 7:30 p.m. today, Allen Chapel
Power Your Potential: Keynote speaker Jane Elliot, 7:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. tomorrow, Vignelli Center
Speaker: “Love, Patterns, Inclusiveness—Design at Microsoft,” Michael Gough, Microsoft, 11 a.m. tomorrow, Webb Auditorium
Lecture: “Philosophical Challenges to Developing a Philosophical Lexicon in American Sign Language,” Teresa Blankmeyer-Burke, Gallaudet University, 11 a.m. tomorrow, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Is Smart Technology Intelligent?,” noon tomorrow, SAU Mosaic Center
Viewing party: Watch two Saunders College of Business alumni pitch their business on Shark Tank, noon tomorrow, Student Innovation Center
CASTLE Seminar Speaker: “Measuring Meaningful Learning in the Undergraduate Chemistry Laboratory,” 2 p.m. tomorrow, Gleason Hall, room 1149
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