When you enter the American College of Management and Technology in Dubrovnik, Croatia, you feel right at home. You will find a bookstore selling orange T-shirts. You will find Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival posters. You will find a news box with a current edition of Athenaeum. And you will find a version of more »
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As we round out the academic year, our staff is pleased to showcase the May-June edition of Athenaeum. Since we feature stories that cover all areas of the university, I am careful not to label this issue as the “Commencement edition.” However, it is true that our staff annually selects a cover story related to more »
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Welcome to the April issue of RIT’s Athenaeum newsletter. Although the calendar shows that the academic year will be wrapped up in six short weeks, it’s obvious that there is no shortage of student activities, lectures, exhibits and campus events. And with campus news in full swing, I’m happy to share some highlights from our more »
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In an April 12 Athenaeum story, colleague Paul Stella writes about Twitter’s use by a group of students, known as “5 RIT Students,” and others on campus. RIT University News, an early adopter of Twitter (having joined the “microblog” in summer ’08), uses Twitter daily to efficiently (quickly and concisely) share top RIT news. Twitter more »
Categories: Athenaeum, PR musings, Social media Comments OffImagine yourself as a survivor of Hurricane Irene or another devastating disaster that has left your home in ruins and your life in shambles. As the water begins to recede, you’re left hoping that emergency aid comes along sooner than later so you can feed your children, find shelter and protect your family. The cover more »
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Sometimes it’s good to step outside of your comfort zone. Even in high school, I preferred to be behind the scenes—literally. I joined the stage crew and left the acting and singing up to more talented students. In college I found the perfect profession and got to “live the dream” after I graduated and joined more »
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