| Today’s Top Stories |
 Packaging student takes first place in national design challenge
Katherine Bukys’ apple-themed package, “Lettuce Eat: A better way to do fast food,” won top honors at the Paperboard Packaging Alliance Student Design Challenge. more »
Professor kicks off film series at The Little
Skip Battaglia, whose work in animated shorts and films spans more than two decades, will introduce the film Zero Dark Thirty and lead a discussion afterward as part of the RIT Faculty Speaker Film Series on Monday. more »
Executive MBA panelists talk Turkey
The International Resource Group is hosting a panel from the E. Philip Saunders College of Business to discuss its findings from company projects conducted in Istanbul. more »
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| Global News |
Engineering and science’s universal language
Eleven students from France are attending RIT as part of a university-agreement program; they have been taking engineering, computing and science classes since the fall. more »
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| Featured Video |
 Packaging Students at 2012 Pack Expo
RIT’s packaging science students joined the program’s faculty and alumni at the annual Pack Expo, an international conference and trade show for packaging professionals. watch video »
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| RIT in the News |
Henrietta Post
Imagine RIT wins top CASE awards
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Rochester Business Journal
Windstream donates equipment to RIT
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Democrat and Chronicle
Windstream donates Allworx gear to RIT
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Armstrong faces big climb to redemption
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, quoted more »
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| Upcoming Events |
Native Innovation Day: Keynote speaker Jane Mt. Pleasant, Cornell University, until 3:30 p.m. today, Student Innovation Hall
College of Science Distinguished Speaker: “Topological Insulators within the Materials Genome Initiative,” Stefano Curtarolo, Duke University, 1 p.m. today, Gosnell Hall, room A-300
Performance: Chamber ensemble Publick Musick, 4:30 p.m. today, Allen Chapel
Performance: Fuddy Meers, presented by RIT Players, 8 p.m. today, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Jan. 19, 2 p.m. Jan. 20, Ingle Auditorium
Information session and tour: Sustainable systems and sustainability programs, 5:30 p.m. Jan. 21, Sustainability Hall, room 2140 (email for details)
Faculty Speakers Film Series: Screening of Zero Dark Thirty, followed by a discussion led by professor Skip Battaglia, 6 p.m. Jan. 21, The Little Theatre, 240 East Ave., Rochester, $5
Poetry slam: Winners will represent RIT at the ACUI Region 2 Poetry Slam in February, 7 p.m. Jan. 21, Ingle Auditorium
Black History Month Kickoff Celebration: Free food, music, performances and more, noon–2 p.m. Jan. 22, SAU Fireside Lounge
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