RIT Students to Watch Election Results Unfold, Nov. 2

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For today's college students, the 2004 national election is the first one in which they can vote. On election night at Rochester Institute of Technology, students will be able to watch events unfold together at the Idea Factory in Wallace Library.

From 9 p.m. to midnight on Nov. 2, Wallace Library will offer light refreshments and a comfortable place to hang out as election results roll in at the Election Night 2004 Viewing Party. The Idea Factory is located on the first floor of Wallace Library. After the library closes at 11 p.m., TV viewing will be relocated to Java Wally's coffee shop next door.

Rochester Institute of Technology is internationally recognized as a leader in computing, engineering, imaging technology, fine and applied arts, and education of the deaf. More than 15,300 full- and part-time students are enrolled in RIT's 340 career-oriented and professional programs, and its cooperative education program is one of the oldest and largest in the nation.

For well over a decade, U.S. News and World Report has ranked RIT among the nation's leading comprehensive universities. The Princeton Review recognizes RIT as one of America's “Most Wired Campuses,” and the university is also featured in The Fiske Guide to Colleges and Barron's Best Buys in Education.