As the editor for RIT’s research magazine, I am pleased to announce the Fall/Winter 2012 issue of Research at RIT, which focuses on our nationally recognized efforts to transform ideas into innovation and business creation. The magazine highlights RIT’s comprehensive coursework and training programs in entrepreneurship, offered through the E. Philip Saunders College of Business more »
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On top of my duties for University News, I am also completing my master’s degree in public policy here at RIT. In the latter capacity I was asked to give a presentation based on my thesis research at the 2009 annual conference of the International Association of Science, Technology and Society. The event was the more »
Categories: PR musings Comments OffOne of my main responsibilities at RIT is to provide publicity and marketing support to the university’s research and education efforts in sustainability. Given that I am by no means an expert in the subject, I often find it helpful to attend different sustainability colloquia and lectures being offered to gain a better understanding about more »
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My interest in politics began when I witnessed Ronald Reagan’s inauguration as President in 1981. I was only 5 at the time, watching on television with my parents in small-town New England, but I can still remember President Reagan taking the oath of office with the First Lady looking on. Twenty-eight years later to the more »
Categories: Miscellaneous 2 CommentsWorking for University News, I often am tasked with announcing new academic programs and initiatives offered by the colleges I cover. I recently set out to write a press release about a new bachelor’s degree in journalism, which is offered through the Department of Communication. Now, when I first learned about this I did not more »
Categories: News hits, PR musings Comments OffUniversity News produces RIT News & Events, the campus newspaper, and all news specialists contribute articles to the publication. Because it is produced twice a month during the school year, we work under tight deadlines and timely stories often have to be held, or occasionally cannot run at all. Given this, staffers are often looking more »
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