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March 28, 2024
RIT men’s hockey fans excited for NCAA playoff action
It has been eight years since men’s hockey advanced to the NCAA tournament, so current students have never experienced the excitement surrounding the team as they’ve seen on campus this week.
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March 27, 2024
Hockey 101: How to become a superfan
It’s time to sharpen your knowledge of the RIT hockey program now that the men’s team has advanced to the NCAA Hockey Tournament.
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March 27, 2024
A Changing Climate
Tracking the Planet podcast speaks to Kristoffer Whitney, associate professor in the Department of Science, Technology, and Society, about animal movement based on climactic conditions and the health of ecosystems.
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March 27, 2024
Alumni know anything can happen in NCAA tournament
RIT may seem like an underdog among the hockey powerhouses in the 2024 NCAA tournament, but several alumni have seen exciting upsets by the Tigers over the years—Steve Schultz among them.
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March 27, 2024
RIT Esports unites students with a competitive spirit and a passion for gaming
RIT’s Esports Counter-Strike 2 team won the Varsity Premier division of the National Association of Collegiate Esports last semester, and its Hearthstone team has had players enter the top eight, two semesters in a row.
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March 27, 2024
RIT plays American International for Atlantic Hockey championship: What to know
The Democrat and Chronicle revisits how the RIT men's hockey made it to the NCAA Championship.
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March 27, 2024
RIT definitely the underdog vs. Boston University
Pickin' Splinters previews the upcoming RIT men's hockey team's NCAA tournament game against Boston University.
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March 27, 2024
RIT looking to shock the hockey world at NCAA tourney
WROC-TV talks to Wayne Wilson, head coach for the RIT men's hockey team, and players about taking on second-ranked Boston University in the first round of the NCAA tournament on Thursday. -
March 27, 2024
How the April 8 total solar eclipse will affect animals
WHAM-TV talks to Tony Vodacek, professor in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, about his planned research on how the eclipse may provoke odd behavior in animals.
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March 27, 2024
RIT recognizes newest class of PI Millionaires
RIT celebrated another exemplary year of research funding and honored 15 faculty and staff researchers in its newest class of PI Millionaires. The honorees, all principal investigators on innovative projects, were recognized at a reception on March 26 at the university.
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March 26, 2024
New survey shows 1 in 4 Americans aren’t aware of upcoming eclipse
WHEC-TV talks to Muhammet Kesgin, associate professor in the Department of International Hospitality and Service Innovation, about how the lack of awareness can create problems with planning.
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March 26, 2024
Hundreds expected at RIT hockey watch party
The Gene Polisseni Center opens to fans this Thursday to watch the RIT men's hockey team take to the ice in the NCAA Hockey Tournament. The game will be broadcast on the two large screens inside the arena.