April 19, 2017
Melanie Morris, a second-year environmental science student, collects old electronics for recycling or refurbishing during the 18th annual Electronics Recycling Day event. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Students, researchers take a bite out of food waste
RIT, a city unto itself, is combating food waste across all corners of the campus and beyond—through the work of GIS researchers, engineers at the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute and programs in the university’s dining halls and the Thomas Gosnell School of Life Sciences. read more »
‘Reporter’ wins multiple awards
Reporter, the student-run magazine at RIT, has won several Mark of Excellence Awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and awards from the 2016 Better Newspaper Contest given by the New York Press Association. read more »
RIT, a city unto itself, is combating food waste across all corners of the campus and beyond—through the work of GIS researchers, engineers at the New York State Pollution Prevention Institute and programs in the university’s dining halls and the Thomas Gosnell School of Life Sciences. read more »
‘Reporter’ wins multiple awards
Reporter, the student-run magazine at RIT, has won several Mark of Excellence Awards from the Society of Professional Journalists and awards from the 2016 Better Newspaper Contest given by the New York Press Association. read more »
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Student Newsmakers
Student presents paper on software vulnerabilities
Joanna Cecilia, a computing and information sciences Ph.D. student, and Assistant Professor Mehdi Mirakhorli presented “Understanding Software Vulnerabilities Related to Architectural Security Tactics” at the IEEE International Conference on Software Architecture. read more »
Joanna Cecilia, a computing and information sciences Ph.D. student, and Assistant Professor Mehdi Mirakhorli presented “Understanding Software Vulnerabilities Related to Architectural Security Tactics” at the IEEE International Conference on Software Architecture. read more »
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RIT in the News
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RIT on TV: Electric Vehicle Popularity
Roger Dube, research professor, Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, interviewed more »
The People-Sentinel
RIT students volunteer in Blackville
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RIT on TV: Electric Vehicle Popularity
Roger Dube, research professor, Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, interviewed more »
The People-Sentinel
RIT students volunteer in Blackville
more »
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Upcoming Events
20/20 Research in Focus: Colloquium featuring Kara Maki, COS; Jennifer O’Neil, CAST; Ivona Bezakova, GCCIS, 3:30 p.m. today, 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. today, Center for Bioscience Education and Technology, room 2170
Viva l’Italia lecture series: “Vibrations from the Universe,” Manuela Campanelli, 6:30 p.m. today, Allen Chapel
Talent show: Hosted by Alpha Epsilon Pi, benefits AEPi Gives Back, 6:30–10 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium
Speaker: “Climate Justice and Individual Action,” Aaron Mair, Sierra Club, 10 a.m. tomorrow, SAU Mosaic Center
Speaker: “Statesmanship and Harry S. Truman,” Elizabeth Spalding, Claremont McKenna College, 11 a.m. tomorrow, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Fundraiser: Le Petite Poutine, Eat Greek and Sweet Sammie Jane’s food trucks on campus to benefit CIAS Honors, 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m. tomorrow, F Lot
Conference: 10th Annual Economics & Public Policy Student Research Conference, noon–5 p.m. tomorrow, Campus Center
CAST Dean’s Lecture Series: “How Science Influences the Art of Recording,” Richard King, McGill University, 4:30 p.m. today, Center for Bioscience Education and Technology, room 2170
Viva l’Italia lecture series: “Vibrations from the Universe,” Manuela Campanelli, 6:30 p.m. today, Allen Chapel
Talent show: Hosted by Alpha Epsilon Pi, benefits AEPi Gives Back, 6:30–10 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium
Speaker: “Climate Justice and Individual Action,” Aaron Mair, Sierra Club, 10 a.m. tomorrow, SAU Mosaic Center
Speaker: “Statesmanship and Harry S. Truman,” Elizabeth Spalding, Claremont McKenna College, 11 a.m. tomorrow, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Fundraiser: Le Petite Poutine, Eat Greek and Sweet Sammie Jane’s food trucks on campus to benefit CIAS Honors, 11 a.m.–1:30 p.m. tomorrow, F Lot
Conference: 10th Annual Economics & Public Policy Student Research Conference, noon–5 p.m. tomorrow, Campus Center
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Softball: SUNY Geneseo 2—6, RIT 1—2
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