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RIT to offer Ph.D. in mathematical modeling
The new program will prepare graduates for competitive jobs in industry, government agencies, national research laboratories, business and corporate research.
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RIT celebrates 5th anniversary of Vignelli Center
Nearly 100 RIT faculty, staff, students and alumni gathered in New York City on May 14 to mark the fifth anniversary of the Vignelli Center for Design Studies.
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The new program will prepare graduates for competitive jobs in industry, government agencies, national research laboratories, business and corporate research.
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RIT celebrates 5th anniversary of Vignelli Center
Nearly 100 RIT faculty, staff, students and alumni gathered in New York City on May 14 to mark the fifth anniversary of the Vignelli Center for Design Studies.
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RIT on TV: RIT working to fix gender gap in STEM
WROC-TV talks to recent grad Maura Chmielowiec and Kathy Ehrlich, director of the Women in Engineering program, about RIT’s efforts to build a strong female STEM community. watch video »
WROC-TV talks to recent grad Maura Chmielowiec and Kathy Ehrlich, director of the Women in Engineering program, about RIT’s efforts to build a strong female STEM community. watch video »
Global News
RIT Kosovo names first female president
RIT and the American University in Kosovo Foundation announce Sharon Y. Hart as president of RIT Kosovo.
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RIT and the American University in Kosovo Foundation announce Sharon Y. Hart as president of RIT Kosovo.
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Student Newsmakers
Student wins best poster award
Shagan Sah, a Ph.D. student in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, won Best Student Poster for his research on “Graph Theoretic Approach to Convolution Neural Networks” at the 2016 IEEE Rochester Joint Chapters Meeting April 19.
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Shagan Sah, a Ph.D. student in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, won Best Student Poster for his research on “Graph Theoretic Approach to Convolution Neural Networks” at the 2016 IEEE Rochester Joint Chapters Meeting April 19.
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Sports News
Three to play in USILA/Nike lacrosse game
Kyle Sterzin, Matt Hossack and Jakob Krzyston of the men’s lacrosse team were selected to play for the North in the 2016 USILA/Nike Division III North/South Game at Cabrini College in Radnor, Pa.
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Kyle Sterzin, Matt Hossack and Jakob Krzyston of the men’s lacrosse team were selected to play for the North in the 2016 USILA/Nike Division III North/South Game at Cabrini College in Radnor, Pa.
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RIT in the News
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New FOSS program director supports students' passions at RIT
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT names president of its Kosovo campus
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT receives grant to develop new mobile app curriculum
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WXXI.org
WATCH: RIT electric car team races to global spotlight, despite malfunction
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City Newspaper
RIT students target dorm debris
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New FOSS program director supports students' passions at RIT
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT names president of its Kosovo campus
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT receives grant to develop new mobile app curriculum
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WXXI.org
WATCH: RIT electric car team races to global spotlight, despite malfunction
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City Newspaper
RIT students target dorm debris
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Upcoming Events
Meeting: Academic Senate to honor chairs/conveners of standing committees, noon today, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2230-2240
Farewell reception: For Dan Rosica, ITS, 3–4:30 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge
Holiday: Memorial Day, university closed May 30
Opening reception: “Forces at Work,” 6–9 p.m. June 3, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester (exhibition runs June 3–July 3)
Opening reception: Print Club of Rochester: 85th Anniversary Members Juried Exhibition, 5–7:30 p.m. June 10, University Gallery (exhibition runs June 6–Aug. 12)
Ice cream social: Thank you for work on Imagine RIT, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. June 15, outside of the SAU near the Sentinel
Farewell reception: For Dan Rosica, ITS, 3–4:30 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge
Holiday: Memorial Day, university closed May 30
Opening reception: “Forces at Work,” 6–9 p.m. June 3, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester (exhibition runs June 3–July 3)
Opening reception: Print Club of Rochester: 85th Anniversary Members Juried Exhibition, 5–7:30 p.m. June 10, University Gallery (exhibition runs June 6–Aug. 12)
Ice cream social: Thank you for work on Imagine RIT, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. June 15, outside of the SAU near the Sentinel
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