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RIT alumna Jane M. Elliott delivered the keynote presentation at the eighth annual Power Your Potential women’s networking event hosted by Saunders College of Business. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Professor elected to CHI Academy
Distinguished Professor Vicki Hanson was elected to the ACM CHI Academy, an honorary group of individuals who have made substantial contributions to the field of human-computer interaction. read more »

AMPrint, imaging science centers receive grants
RIT’s AMPrint Center and Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science received grants from FuzeHub, the statewide New York Manufacturing Extension Partnership Program center, to purchase equipment for use in center laboratories focused on advanced manufacturing research and new product development. read more »

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Student Newsmakers
Student wins award from Opensource.com
Justin Flory, a second-year networking and systems administration major from Cumming, Ga., won the 2017 People’s Choice Award from Opensource.com. Flory is editor-in-chief of Fedora Magazine and the Fedora Project’s Community Operations team lead. read more »

Tiger Hockey
Men’s hockey has 2016-17 season come to end in game three loss to Niagara
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Women’s hockey has 2016-17 season end in CHA Semifinal in loss to Syracuse
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Sports News
Women’s basketball falls just short at Ithaca in first NCAA Tournament appearance
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No. 2 men’s lacrosse improves to 3-0 with 14-3 home win over Scranton
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Women’s track and field sets three school records at Tufts Last Chance qualifier
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Geiger breaks school mark for men’s track and field at Tufts Last Chance qualifier
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RIT in the News
WXXI.org
"Yes, Here" campaign raises awareness about human trafficking locally
Vignelli Center for Design Studies mentioned more »

Democrat and Chronicle
First-generation college grad inspired by her family
Natosha McDonald '08 (MBA), senior human resrouces manager, featured more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Cars ranging from $20,000 to $200,000 at the Rochester International Auto Show
Amitrajeet Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics, quoted more »

Rochester Business Journal
Software firms find attraction in hubs
Rich Notargiacomo, director, Venture Creations, quoted more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
Talk: “Design for the Environment,” Annick Anctil, Michigan State University, 1 p.m. today, Golisano Institute for Sustainability auditorium

Speaker: Julia Foulkes, The New School, “A Place for Us: West Side Story and New York,” 3 p.m. today, Liberal Arts Hall, room A205

Speaker: Chuck Collins, author, Born on Third Base: A One Percenter Makes the Case for Tackling Inequality, 4 p.m. today, Golisano Hall auditorium

Lecture: “Re-visioned Folktales and Gender Identity in Ghana,” Helen Atawube Yitah, University of Ghana, 5 p.m. today, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall

John Wiley Jones Distinguished Lecture: “Homer, Herculaneum, and the Scroll from En-Gedi,” Brent Seales, University of Kentucky, 7 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium

What Matters to Me and Why: Hear from Reporter Editor in Chief Mandi Moon, 11:30 a.m. tomorrow, Campus Center Reading Room

Lecture: “The Effects of Language Experience on the Development of Number Representations in Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and Hearing Children,” 12:30 p.m. tomorrow, CSD Student Development Center, room 1300/1310

CASTLE Seminar Speaker Series: Sara Brownell, Arizona State University, 1 p.m. tomorrow, Gleason Hall, room 1149

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Scoreboard
Softball: RIT 3, St. Joseph’s College 0 (March 4)

Men’s tennis: St. Lawrence 5, RIT 4 (March 4)

Women’s tennis: Union 5, RIT 4

Baseball: RIT 11, Arcadia University 2

Men’s tennis: RIT 6, Union 3

Women’s lacrosse: RIT 14, Lycoming College 7

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