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May 22, 2013
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The news starts now…on YouTube

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There’s an addicting quality to it, no question. And even with hundreds of channels available on television, sometimes it’s just more entertaining to hop on the computer and watch YouTube. If you’re like me, you probably found plenty there to keep entertained during the recent political campaign. God knows programs like Saturday Night Live were more »

Categories: Dateline: RIT, Events, News & Events Daily, PR musings, RIT News YouTube 2 Comments

Can you imagine? Now you don’t have to

I remembered it was quite overcast. I noticed plenty of exhibits—pretty much all over the place. Lots of people turned out, and everyone really seemed to have had a great time. But, beyond that, it was a blur. That’s my initial interpretation from the debut of Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival, which hit campus more »

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New students put RIT on the map

My University News colleagues Bob Finnerty and John Follaco chat with incoming students

I’m a bit of a ‘map geek.’ You’ve never heard that expression, I’m guessing. That’s because I just now made it up. It’s not particularly clever, but it fits me. I was reminded of this on two occasions this weekend. The first came during a family gathering. My older siblings reminisced about my uncanny sense more »

Categories: Events, PR musings 3 Comments

RIT goes west

If you want to become one of the nation’s leading innovation universities, you may as well travel to the heart of innovation to learn more: Silicon Valley. That was the idea behind RIT’s recent visit to the West Coast. An RIT delegation of nearly 60 strong met with 22 companies in three days of visits, more »

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What to do with all that hardware?

Wanted: News office for large, private university in upstate New York seeks sturdy bookcase to help showcase its recent success. University News—in conjunction with our friends in University Publications and RITs Educational Technology Center (ETC)—was among the honorees at the 2008 PRism Awards ceremony. The annual event, sponsored by the Rochester chapter of the Public more »

Categories: Breaking news, Events, Photography, University Magazine 1 Comment

Shine on, classic beauties!

Some members of the University News team with Mike's '73 MG Midget at the 2008 RIT Staff Council Classic Car Display on May 28.

Now that we’ve entered the brief time of year when there’s less to blog about—I have no new podcasts to tout, for example—and before it becomes ancient history, I wanted to quickly share with you some thoughts about a recent fun experience on campus. A couple weeks ago, RIT Staff Council hosted its third yearly more »

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