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Two graduate students earn NSF fellowships
Larwan Berke and Brendan John, graduate students in RIT’s B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, each received a three-year, $34,000 annual stipend from the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program. read more »
RIT hosts Michigan Players on May 16
AdvanceRIT will host the Michigan Players for a workshop and interactive program about “The Chair’s Role in Faculty Mentoring.” The troupe performs common scenarios about faculty dynamics and academic experiences. read more »
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Larwan Berke and Brendan John, graduate students in RIT’s B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, each received a three-year, $34,000 annual stipend from the National Science Foundation Graduate Research Fellowship Program. read more »
RIT hosts Michigan Players on May 16
AdvanceRIT will host the Michigan Players for a workshop and interactive program about “The Chair’s Role in Faculty Mentoring.” The troupe performs common scenarios about faculty dynamics and academic experiences. read more »
Receive real-time alerts for Imagine RIT
Text IMAGINERIT to 888777 for important updates during the Imagine RIT festival on May 6. Subscribers will receive event information and safety, weather, traffic and emergency alerts. You will automatically be unsubscribed at the end of the festival, or unsubscribe at any time by replying STOP.
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Survey to gather opinions on opiate addiction
Center for Public Safety Initiatives students are surveying visitors to Imagine RIT about their experience with prescription opiates in order to help find ways to curb overdoses. read more »
Center for Public Safety Initiatives students are surveying visitors to Imagine RIT about their experience with prescription opiates in order to help find ways to curb overdoses. read more »
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RIT on TV: Exercise Science at RIT
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RIT on TV: 8 Beat Measure
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RIT sets team record for wins in season
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The Guardian
Yes, I am a climate alarmist. Global warming is a crime against humanity
Guest essay by Lawrence Torcello, associate professor of philosophy more »
RIT on TV: Exercise Science at RIT
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WHEC-TV
RIT on TV: 8 Beat Measure
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Democrat and Chronicle
RIT sets team record for wins in season
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The Guardian
Yes, I am a climate alarmist. Global warming is a crime against humanity
Guest essay by Lawrence Torcello, associate professor of philosophy more »
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Upcoming Events
Lyon lectureship series: “Finding Social Justice a Meaningful Home in Academia,” Sasha Lakshmi Ponappa, 7 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center, room 1300/1310
Presentations: Medical illustration thesis presentations, 5–6:30 p.m. tomorrow, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 1630
Presentation: “An Evening with Sean Berdy,” 7 p.m. tomorrow, Panara Theatre (tickets)
Cybersecurity Distinguished Speaker: Smartphone security, Patrick McDaniel, Penn State, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Golisano Hall, room 1445
Stan McKenzie Salon Series: “Melancholy and Merchandise at the Cartier Museum: Agnes Varda’s ‘Island’ Exhibition,” Rebecca DeRoo, 4 p.m. Wednesday, Liberal Arts Hall, McKenzie Commons
Viva l’Italia lecture series: “The Architectural ‘Capriccio’ In the Age of the Grand Tour,” Mary Delmastro, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Allen Chapel
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Mental Health in the New Millennium. Does Everyone Just Need to Toughen Up?,” noon Friday, SAU Mosaic Center
Presentations: Medical illustration thesis presentations, 5–6:30 p.m. tomorrow, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 1630
Presentation: “An Evening with Sean Berdy,” 7 p.m. tomorrow, Panara Theatre (tickets)
Cybersecurity Distinguished Speaker: Smartphone security, Patrick McDaniel, Penn State, 1 p.m. Wednesday, Golisano Hall, room 1445
Stan McKenzie Salon Series: “Melancholy and Merchandise at the Cartier Museum: Agnes Varda’s ‘Island’ Exhibition,” Rebecca DeRoo, 4 p.m. Wednesday, Liberal Arts Hall, McKenzie Commons
Viva l’Italia lecture series: “The Architectural ‘Capriccio’ In the Age of the Grand Tour,” Mary Delmastro, 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Allen Chapel
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Mental Health in the New Millennium. Does Everyone Just Need to Toughen Up?,” noon Friday, SAU Mosaic Center
Scoreboard
Men’s crew: Liberty League Championship, V8-2nd; 2V8-3rd; N8-1st (April 28)
Women’s lacrosse: Union 13, RIT 10 (April 28)
Women’s tennis: Vassar 9, RIT 0 (April 29)
Baseball: RIT 9—3, St. Lawrence 2—0 (April 29)
Women’s lacrosse: William Smith 13, RIT 4 (April 29)
Baseball: RIT 8—5, St. Lawrence 0—0
Women’s lacrosse: Union 13, RIT 10 (April 28)
Women’s tennis: Vassar 9, RIT 0 (April 29)
Baseball: RIT 9—3, St. Lawrence 2—0 (April 29)
Women’s lacrosse: William Smith 13, RIT 4 (April 29)
Baseball: RIT 8—5, St. Lawrence 0—0
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