Today’s Top Stories

NTID gets $1M for deaf scientists-in-training program
The National Institute of General Medical Sciences has awarded a grant to RIT that is expected to provide $1.025 million in funding over five years to develop a Scientists-In-Training Program for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Undergraduates. read more »

‘Best Colleges for Your Money’ features RIT
RIT is among the universities included in a new ranking by Money magazine: “711 Best Colleges for Your Money.” The listing looks at quality, affordability and educational outcomes. read more »

RIT included in 2018 ‘Fiske Guide to Colleges’
RIT is among the universities included in the 2018 edition of the Fiske Guide to Colleges. The guide is a selective, subjective and systematic look at more than 300 colleges and universities in the U.S., Canada and Great Britain aimed at selecting “the best and most interesting.” read more »

Newsmakers

Conerly Casey, associate professor of anthropology, gave talks at the Behavioral Medicine Unit at Karu General Hospital in Abuja, Nigeria, on June 5 and at the Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital in Kano, Nigeria, on June 28. The talks explored culturally diverse trauma syndromes, media and mediations and circulations of trauma in African societies.

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Tiger Hockey

Melissa Piacentini named women’s hockey assistant coach
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RIT in the News

WROC-TV
RIT on TV: NTID Receives $1 million NIH grant
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Gulf Digital News
Dubai Police to train staff at RIT Dubai
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Democrat and Chronicle
Hot Jobs: Leaders in religious-worship organizations
Julius D. Jackson Jr. '00 (management information systems) featured more »

The Associated Press
$1M Grant Promotes Science Education for Deaf Students
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Democrat and Chronicle
Small Business Spotlight: Magellan Real Estate & Relocation
Kim Barrett '81 (business administration) featured more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Memorial Art Gallery celebrates with Pride Family Fun Day
Thomas Warfield, assistant professor in NTID's Cultural and Creative Studies Department, quoted more »

WXXI.org
NTID receives $1 million federal grant to help train scientists
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