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New nutrition course
RIT’s hospitality and service management department in the College of Applied Science and Technology is offering a new course, Understanding Nutrition in Complementary/ Alternative Medicine. Instructed by Allyson Prace, R.D., R.N., of Highland’s Center for Women, the two-credit-hour elective course provides overviews of alternative diet therapies, basic herbal medicine guidelines and vitamin/mineral supplementation. The course, open to all majors, is expected to be offered at least once a year. For more information, contact Frances deNormand, undergraduate program assistant, at 5-5575.
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Quinn "loaned" to United Way
Sue Quinn, benefits specialist in RIT’s human resources department, has been named this year’s loaned executive to the United Way of Greater Rochester.
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Vaala chosen to lead NTID center
Allen Vaala has been named director of the National Technical Institute for the Deaf’s Center on Employment. His primary responsibility will be to build relationships with employers nationwide. Vaala will supervise 10 staff members who work with students and employers in a variety of technical areas for cooperative and permanent placements.
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ImageMovementSound Festival showcases local talent
A spectacular celebration of artistic impression will take to the stage for its fifth consecutive year. ImageMovementSound 2001 Festival, uniting local motion picture/ image makers, composers and choreographers, will offer an array of collaborative works to stir the senses.
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RIT student artists participate in The Big Pour
About 30 RIT students recently "poured" themselves into an unprecedented achievement. They took part in The Big Pour, a first-of-its-kind event in sculpture casting, sponsored last month by the School of Art.
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RIT trustee appointed to presidential technology committee
A prestigious appointment by the president of the United States might evoke images of stately luncheons and "power chats."
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