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Tigers hockey hits Blue Cross Arena (Oct. 26-27)

RIT men’s hockey will take on some big-time competition–in what RIT athletic officials hope is a big-time atmosphere–when the Tigers invade Blue Cross Arena later this month. The Tigers host Division I hockey power Cornell University at 7:05 p.m. Oct. 27 at the downtown arena,

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Alert system will speed emergency response

RIT Alert, the university’s new rapid emergency mass notification system, will need accurate contact information from the campus community to be effective. Contact information for RIT Alert is taken directly from information provided by students, staff and faculty in existing systems. It is the

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Million-dollar gift boosts RIT plastics center

A $1 million gift from Rochester-based American Packaging Corp. will fund the expansion of RIT’s Center for Integrated Plastics. The center will be renamed the American Packaging Center for Plastics & Packaging Innovation. The center, which operates as part of RIT’s Department of Manufacturing and

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Diversity conference features peace talk (Oct. 22-26)

RIT’s Commission for Promoting Pluralism is hosting the 10th annual Campus Week of Dialogue, Oct. 22-26. The annual event offers campus members an opportunity to build relationships, acknowledge and understand the needs of the RIT campus community, and engage in conversation geared towards increasing

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RIT design school among best list in BusinessWeek

In its second annual survey of “Top Design Schools,” BusinessWeek again names RIT among the world’s top programs. The results appear in the magazine’s Oct. 15 issue. RIT is among 60 colleges and universities in North America, South America, Europe and Asia recognized by BusinessWeek

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Brick City Homecoming, Oct. 4-7
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President Bill Destler and his wife, Rebecca Johnson, enjoy their first President’s Ball. Highlights of the event included live music, a real-time slideshow of the evening and an alumni awards program.

Ken Huth


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