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Art exhibit honors CIAS professor emeritus
“Memories, Observations, Experiences, Obsessions,” open today through Dec. 14, highlights Toby Thompson’s most recent works before he died in 2012 at the age of 79.
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Betsy Dell Named ‘Up & Coming Businesswoman’
Dell, associate professor of manufacturing and mechanical engineering technology, was honored by the local nonprofit professional group Rochester Women’s Network.
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Share student achievements with Merit
University News is introducing Merit, a new way for RIT students to share their academic and extracurricular achievements. Each student has a Merit profile page and can start adding achievements today.
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| Featured Video |
 RIT on TV: Alumna fights off bear
WHAM-TV (channel 13) talks to Amy Stafford ’13, who was hiking in the Adirondacks in mid-September when three bears started to follow her. When one of them charged, Stafford used her pocket knife to fend the bear off and get to safety. watch video »
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| Tiger Hockey |
Greg Noyes named among ‘top defensemen to watch’
Senior defenseman Greg Noyes of the men’s hockey team is featured as one of USCHO.com’s top-10 defensemen to watch for the 2013–2014 season.
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Women’s tennis opens season with great showing
The women’s tennis team opened the 2013–2014 season at the 2013 ITA Northeast Region Championship hosted by William Smith College Sept. 28-30. Maite Vera Antelo advanced to the third round in the singles bracket and along with Sara Bjork advanced to the semifinals in the doubles bracket.
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| RIT in the News |
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT men’s hockey practice
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Democrat and Chronicle
Journalist to speak ‘Plain English’ at RIT
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Rochester Business Journal
What's needed for real action on climate change?
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
Product Design
The Rise of Remanufacturing
Nabil Nasr, director, Golisano Institute for Sustainability, cited more »
Times Union
Three bears and one tough hiker
Amy Stafford ’13 (professional photographic illustration) featured more »
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| Upcoming Events |
College Radio Day: WITR-FM (89.7) celebrates with music and more, until 4 p.m. today, Tiger Statue
Chicken BBQ: Fundraiser benefits swimming and diving teams, 4–7 p.m. Oct. 2, outside Gordon Field House, $10
Presentation: “The Fine Print: How Big Companies Use ‘Plain English’ to Rob You Blind,” David Cay Johnston, president, Investigative Reporters & Editors, 4 p.m. Oct. 3, Golisano Hall auditorium
Thursday Night Cinema: Back to the Future, 10 p.m. Oct. 3, Ingle Auditorium
Alumni Faculty & Staff Luncheon: includes presentation of Golden Brick Award, 11:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. Oct. 4, Gordon Field House (register)
Glass Pumpkin Sale: Featuring pumpkins, gourds, vases and paperweights hand blown by glass program faculty and students, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Oct. 5, Red Barn
Spanish film series: For Hispanic Heritage Month, The Bronze Screen: 100 Years of Latinos in Hollywood, 6 p.m. Oct. 7, Eastman Hall, room 2000
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