| POMP AND
CIRCUMSTANCE: Approximately 3,500 undergraduate and
graduate students received degrees during RIT’s 118th
annual commencement events. U.S. Sen. Charles E. Schumer (D
– N.Y.) gave the keynote address at convocation ceremonies
attended by more than 6,000 graduates, families, friends,
faculty and staff on May 23. RIT’s eight colleges each
held ceremonies the following day. Above: President Albert
Simone greets student delegates who represented their colleges
at convocation. From left are Andrej Duric of RIT’s
American College of Management and Technology in Croatia;
Kelly Marsh, College of Liberal Arts; Anthony Tanbakuchi,
College of Imaging Arts and Sciences; and Victor Silva, College
of Business. |