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Employees showcased at Student Affairs awards

RIT’s Division of Student Affairs honored 21 employees for length of service and presented awards for outstanding service at an annual faculty/staff recognition brunch in December. Cheryl Phillips, administrative assistant for the vice president of

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Dyer Arts Center hosts platinum prints exhibit

The NTID Dyer Arts Center is hosting a distinguished traveling exhibition on loan from Deerfield, Mass. The Allen Sisters: Pictorial Photographers 1885-1920 will be on display from Jan. 16 to March 3. Frances Stebbing Allen (1854-1941) and Mary Electa Allen

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Alum helps baby Noor

An RIT alumnus played a part in getting an Iraqi infant to the United States for treatment. Air Force Capt. Craig Hinkley, a 1997 RIT mechanical engineering grad, was the pilot of a military transport plane that transported baby Noor, her father and

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EMBA scholarships

Following the success of last year’s initiative, the College of Business is again offering scholarships to accepted applicants of the 15-month Executive MBA program. The RIT EMBA scholarship allows Rochester-area individuals with work experience to

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Inside a black hole
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How does matter spiral its way to the center of a galaxy and into the mouth of a supermassive black hole? A new study led by RIT scientist Kambiz Fathi provides the best glimpse yet at material descending into the core of a galaxy hosting a large black hole.

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PR students boast real-world success
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How does matter spiral its way to the center of a galaxy and into the mouth of a supermassive black hole? A new study led by RIT scientist Kambiz Fathi provides the best glimpse yet at material descending into the core of a galaxy hosting a large black hole.

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Designing fashion’s future
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It’s like something out of a science fiction movie—college students visit a mall of the future and return to strut their stuff. Two materials science and engineering students from the College of Science did more than present papers at the annual fall

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New CIMS, Navy project
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Engineers and professors at RIT have combined their expertise to utilize state-of-the-art technology to assist the U.S. Navy in the sustainment and improvement of its aircraft. Michael Haselkorn, senior staff engineer at the Center for Integrated Manufacturing Studies

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Award-winning research

Stephen Sudirgo, a microsystems engineering Ph.D. student, won an award for best student paper at the 2005 International Semiconductor Device Research Symposium, Dec. 7-9, in Bethesda, Md. The paper, “Analysis of the Biasing Conditions and Latching

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Construction kudos

For the second time in four years, a team of RIT civil engineering technology students earned first place in the heavy-highway division of the annual Associated Schools of Construction regional competition, Nov. 10-13, in Fairfield, N.J.

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Sexual assault workshop

Last month, the RIT Women’s Center hosted a sexual assault training workshop by the National Organization of Men’s Outreach for Rape Education. Fifteen male students from RIT and NTID, Byran Lloyd of NTID’s Student Life Team, and Ew Quimbaya

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Cool Beanz

Beanz, the new coffee shop in the Grace Watson lobby, officially opened Nov. 28. The shop serves several coffee varieties, Freshens Smoothies and fresh bakery items. Hours are 8 a.m.-11:30 p.m. Monday-Friday and 4-11:30 p.m. weekends.

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Slam dunk—celebrating 50 years
Doran Mix

Members of the undefeated 1955-1956 RIT basketball team gathered at Clark Gymnasium as part of their 50th reunion recently. The team presented the ball from their final game of that season to President Albert Simone at half time of the RIT vs. York basketball game. The 1955-1956 squad remains RIT’s only undefeated basketball team. From left to right: Front: Lou Alexander (assistant coach), Ken Eybers, Ken Johnson and Ralph VanPeursem. In the second row, rear: John Buchholz, Rick Fox (Coach Leo Fox’s son), George Holdridge, Don McCaughey, Ed Baucum, Fred Moss and Jeff Landsman.

Seth Slavin | photographer

 


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