April 18, 2017
Gallery r recently featured a group exhibition by School of Art students. The next exhibit, by School for American Crafts students, begins with a reception at 6 p.m. on Thursday. more »
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RIT hosts Effective Access Technology Conference
RIT’s Effective Access Technology Conference, set for Friday in the Gene Polisseni Center, showcases the work, research and development that has been carried out by students and faculty to enhance accessibility for individuals across a wide range of physical or cognitive challenges. read more »
Archie Comics co-CEO to give Earth Day talk
Nancy Silberkleit will discuss Archie, environmental outreach and how comics can change the world during a talk Wednesday hosted by RIT’s School of Individualized Study. read more »
WITR hosts final ‘Bill Destler Show’
WITR-FM (89.7) presents the last “Bill Destler Show,” featuring RIT’s president taking listener questions live at 2:30 p.m. April 26 from the SAU Fireside Lounge. Call 475-2271, email witrdj@rit.edu or tweet @WITR897 using #witrrequest.
RIT’s Effective Access Technology Conference, set for Friday in the Gene Polisseni Center, showcases the work, research and development that has been carried out by students and faculty to enhance accessibility for individuals across a wide range of physical or cognitive challenges. read more »
Archie Comics co-CEO to give Earth Day talk
Nancy Silberkleit will discuss Archie, environmental outreach and how comics can change the world during a talk Wednesday hosted by RIT’s School of Individualized Study. read more »
WITR hosts final ‘Bill Destler Show’
WITR-FM (89.7) presents the last “Bill Destler Show,” featuring RIT’s president taking listener questions live at 2:30 p.m. April 26 from the SAU Fireside Lounge. Call 475-2271, email witrdj@rit.edu or tweet @WITR897 using #witrrequest.
Newsmakers
Christine Monikowski, professor in the Department of ASL and Interpreting at NTID, presented her work on Linguistics Courses in Interpreting Education Programs in Europe at the second International Symposium on Signed Language Interpretation and Translation Research at Gallaudet University March 31-April 2. This collaboration, with Lorraine Leeson from Trinity College Dublin and Tobias Haug from Interkantonale Hochschule für Heilpädagogik Zurich, is a result of her research fellowship at Trinity College Dublin in June 2016.
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Conable lecture series: “Brief History of Japanese Anime Fandom and Mobile Suit Gundam’s First 38 Years,” William Ashbaugh, SUNY Oneonta, 3:30 p.m. today, SAU 1829 Room
Lecture: “The Intergenerational Reproduction of Child Maltreatment,” Terence Thornberry, University of Maryland, 5:30 p.m. today, Liberal Arts Hall, room A205
PB Jam: Make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for charity, hosted by RIT Hillel, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. tomorrow, SAU lobby
Speaker: “Advocacy Through Comics: A Conversation about Archie, Environmental Outreach and How Comics can Change the World,” Nancy Siberkleit, Archie Comics, noon tomorrow, University Gallery
20/20 Research in Focus: Colloquium featuring Kara Maki, COS; Jennifer O’Neil, CAST; Ivona Bezakova, GCCIS, 3:30 p.m. tomorrow, Golisano Institute for Sustainability auditorium
CAST Dean’s Lecture Series: “How Science Influences the Art of Recording,” Richard King, McGill University, 4:30 p.m. tomorrow, Center for Bioscience Education and Technology, room 2170
Viva l’Italia lecture series: “Vibrations from the Universe,” Manuela Campanelli, 6:30 p.m. tomorrow, Allen Chapel
Lecture: “The Intergenerational Reproduction of Child Maltreatment,” Terence Thornberry, University of Maryland, 5:30 p.m. today, Liberal Arts Hall, room A205
PB Jam: Make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches for charity, hosted by RIT Hillel, 11 a.m.–2 p.m. tomorrow, SAU lobby
Speaker: “Advocacy Through Comics: A Conversation about Archie, Environmental Outreach and How Comics can Change the World,” Nancy Siberkleit, Archie Comics, noon tomorrow, University Gallery
20/20 Research in Focus: Colloquium featuring Kara Maki, COS; Jennifer O’Neil, CAST; Ivona Bezakova, GCCIS, 3:30 p.m. tomorrow, Golisano Institute for Sustainability auditorium
CAST Dean’s Lecture Series: “How Science Influences the Art of Recording,” Richard King, McGill University, 4:30 p.m. tomorrow, Center for Bioscience Education and Technology, room 2170
Viva l’Italia lecture series: “Vibrations from the Universe,” Manuela Campanelli, 6:30 p.m. tomorrow, Allen Chapel
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