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Meet RIT’s 2018 Awardees RIT and the Division of Development and Alumni Relations would like to congratulate this year’s Outstanding Alumnus, Volunteer of the Year, and Distinguished Alumni. |
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Outstanding Alumnus and Volunteer of the Year |
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Brian Hall ’78 MBA 2018 Outstanding Alumnus
Retired Vice Chairman Brian H. Hall was an executive in the information and software industry and retired as vice chairman of the Thomson Corporation (aka Thomson-Reuters NYSE). Prior to that he was with the McGraw-Hill Companies (NYSE) and served as executive vice president. He has served on the corporate boards of IHS (NYSE), Archipelago Learning (NASDAQ), first National Bank of Colorado Springs, and Ryerson of Canada. |
Kathy Carcaci ’95 2018 Volunteer of the Year Retired Manager of Staff Recruitment at RIT Kathy Carcaci retired from RIT in January 2018 after 52 ½ years of service. At the time of her retirement, she was manager of staff recruiting and RIT’s longest serving staff member. Kathy held seven different titles throughout her career and worked under six presidents, five vice presidents of finance and administration, and seven human resources directors. She was first hired in 1965 as an administrative assistant at RIT’s downtown campus. |
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2018 Distinguished Alumni Awardees |
The Distinguished Alumni Award is presented annually by each of RIT’s nine colleges and the School of Individualized Study to an alumnus/a who has performed at the highest levels of his or her chosen profession or who has contributed significantly to the advancement and leadership of noteworthy civic, philanthropic or service organizations. It is the highest award an RIT college can bestow upon its alumni. |
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Tigers in the News |
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Celebrating RIT’s Past and Future 2018 Brick City Homecoming and Family Weekend Enjoy a superb wrap-up of all the amazing things that happened during Brick City this year, which included Mayim Bialik of Big Bang Theory, the dedication of a new historic marker at RIT’s former campus, and much more. |
MAGIC Spell Studios Celebrates Official Grand Opening Tours and hands-on experiences were the order of the day as Rochester Institute of Technology formally opened the newest building on campus—the 52,000-square-foot MAGIC Spell Studios. |
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Nurturing Student Entrepreneurship Focus of October Conference
On Oct. 26, RIT’s Albert J. Simone Center for Innovation and Entrepreneurship welcomed the public to its 14th Entrepreneurship Conference. |
RIT Named
RIT was named among the greenest universities in U.S. by The Princeton Review for the eighth consecutive year. It also won a place on the publication’s new, more exclusive “Top 50 Green Colleges” ranking list. |
IBM’s X-Force Command Makes RIT Its First University Visit
RIT Computing Weekend, held Nov. 2–4, welcomed an extra special visitor: the new IBM X-Force Command Tactical Operation Center (C-TOC). RIT was the mobile unit’s first visit to a university. |
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RIT for Life |
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Come Explore Ireland With RIT! “Irish Crime & Culture” June 7–15, 2019 RIT is excited to announce a new professor-led international tour just for alumni! We’re heading to Ireland for a unique week focused on Irish crime and culture. During this eight-night adventure, you’ll travel the country visiting the sights, sounds and flavors of the Emerald Isle. Registration closes January 15, 2019. |
From Studio Portraits to Selfies: The Preservation of Image Collections at Home A meRIT Webinar 12 p.m. ET, November 13, 2018 Museums, libraries and archives around the world turn to RIT's Image Permanence Institute (IPI) for expertise and guidance on preserving photography. Jennifer Jae Gutierrez, executive director of IPI, will join us for a meRIT Webinar exploring the fundamentals of photograph preservation. |
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Tiger Pride |
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Introducing the 2018 Holiday Thank You Collection Not sure what to get that special Tiger in your life? Our Holiday Thank You Collection is here to help! Simply make a gift to RIT and then select a gift as our thanks to you. The best part is that when you give an item from the Collection, you’re also giving back to RIT, supporting scholarships, research, student clubs and much more. |
Crowdfunding at RIT: Support Your Fellow Tigers! It’s been a busy year so far for the Crowdfunding at RIT program. Student groups are hard at work raising funds to support their projects and activities, leading them to accomplish some pretty amazing feats! |
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Class Notes |
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Anne (Constable) Marino '87 (FAA) designed a single-page brochure that received the 2018 CASE Circle of Excellence Award, Gold Level. Supporting Phillips Academy’s mission to provide “youth from every quarter” with access to its educational resources, this friendly summer session brochure was designed and written to encourage students from diverse social, cultural and economic backgrounds to apply. |
Charles Sadler ’94 (CIAS) is delighted to be accepted into the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses growth program at LaGuardia Community College. The program is designed to teach small business owners practical business education, to facilitate collaboration with other business professionals, and to extend pathways for capital to help small businesses grow. |
Molly Loar '11 (SOIS) marked five years with SPS: Swiss Post Solutions in August 2018 as a facilities and operations associate working with one of the firm’s clients, Digitas. She is based in their large Chicago office. From October 2017 to the present, she has also been successfully selling her personal artworks branded as Studio Mollusk, showcasing her paintings with two Argo Tea Café locations in downtown Chicago. |
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Career Resources |
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Investment Manager, Portfolio Engineering Team
Fidelity Investments |
Optimize Data Scientist
McKinsey & Company |
Clinical Data Analyst
FAIR Health Inc. |
RIT alumni make amazing hires. Looking to hire? Email Kris Stehler, assistant director, Office of Career Services and Cooperative Education, with your open positions to access candidates within the RIT alumni community! |
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