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RIT well represented at Digital Rochester awardsThe 2017 Greater Rochester Excellence and Achievements in Technology Awards, presented by Digital Rochester Inc., recognize the Greater Rochester community’s entrepreneurial spirit in technological achievement for advancing commerce and resource conservation.
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Book details life of photo pioneer Jeannette KluteJeannette Klute: A Photographic Pioneer, published by RIT Press, is illustrated with color photographs and personal papers from the Jeannette Klute Collection held at the RIT Archives, the largest collection of her work in the world. The book was written by RIT Professor Therese Mulligan.
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RIT Dubai and Dubai Police sign strategic partnershipRIT Dubai has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Dubai Police. The agreement explores a variety of areas of cooperation including joint research and consultancy projects, co-op internship placements and subsidized fees for police on professional, bachelor’s and master’s programs.
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Newsmakers
Emmett Ientilucci, research professor in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, was the invited keynote speaker in the Hyperspectral Target Detection session at the 2017 IEEE Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium in Ft. Worth, Texas, July 23-28. His talk was on "Spectral Target Detection Considerations from a Physical Modeling Perspective."
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RIT in the News
Fine Books 45th Annual Antiquarian Book Fair in RochesterRIT Press mentioned
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Air and Space No, Quantum Teleportation Won't Let Us Send Instant Messages to Alpha CentauriBrian Koberlein, senior lecturer of physics, quoted
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Daily Messenger Pooling resources against algaeAnthony Vodacek, professor, imaging science, mentioned
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Upcoming Events
New faculty orientation: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. Wednesday through Friday, Gosnell Hall, room A-300
International Student Orientation: 10 a.m.–1 p.m. Sunday, Gordon Field House
Graduate Student Orientation: 2–4 p.m. Aug. 22, Ingle Auditorium
Tiger Walk: Welcome new students ahead of Convocation, 10:30 a.m. Aug. 23, outside Gordon Field House
Convocation: Welcoming new students and their families, 11 a.m. Aug. 23, Gordon Field House
President’s Address to the Community: 9 a.m. Aug. 25, Gordon Field House
Classes begin: Aug. 28
Design Conversations lecture series: Albert Paley, 4:45 p.m. Aug. 29, University Gallery