Today’s Top Stories

AMPrint Center receives liquid metal 3D printer
High costs of powdered metals and the need for 3D printing/additive manufacturing equipment that can accommodate these materials are challenges that are being met by RIT and Vader Systems. RIT recently installed Vader’s first Mk1 liquid metal 3D printer in the AMPrint Center. read more »

Book explores work of wildlife artist Arthur Singer
The biography Arthur Singer: the Wildlife Art of an American Master, written by his sons Paul and Alan Singer, documents the life and work of one of the world’s finest painters of birds. The book is published by RIT Press. read more »

CAST appoints three to leadership positions
Michael Eastman, James Lee and Maureen Valentine have been appointed to leadership positions in RIT’s College of Applied Science and Technology, effective July 1. read more »

Newsmakers

Steve Galbraith, curator of the Cary Graphic Arts Collection, and Shaun Foster, associate professor in 3D design, were awarded a Breakthru Grant from the Rochester Regional Library Council for the project "The Virtual Cary Collection," which will allow a researcher using a virtual reality system to interact with an artifact in innovative ways that enhance research and learning experiences.

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Tiger Hockey

Men’s and women’s hockey tickets to go on sale
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RIT in the News

Post Magazine
Story teller
Emily Glass, visiting assistant professor, College of Imaging Arts and Sciences, featured more »

WROC-TV
RIT on TV: Ending Unwanted Phone Calls
Tom Oh, associate professor, information sciences and technologies, interviewed more »

The Washington Post
This NASA analyst left a $200,000 job to sell cigars
Omar de Frias '02 (management) featured more »

Forbes.com
Sean Petterson, 27, Designs Exoskeletons That Help Industrial Workers Do Their Jobs Without Injury
Sean Petterson '13 (industrial design) featured more »

The Gulf Today
Smart Dubai signs MoU with Rochester Institute of Technology
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WHAM-TV
Bright Spot: Arc of Monroe and RIT provides summer school for special needs adults
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