Save the Dates
October 14-16, 2022!
Brick City Homecoming & Family Weekend
Brick City Weekend, which serves as the university's official alumni weekend, is back and in-person this year.
 
We look forward to welcoming alumni and guests back to Rochester for an exciting weekend of activities including the
Brick City Weekend Speaker, Men's Hockey vs. Union at Blue Cross Arena, the Brick City 5k, alumni reunions and more.
 
We look forward to seeing you in October.
 
Registration will be open in just a few short weeks.
 

 

Alumni Referral Award
Alumni like you play an important role in recruiting future Tigers by recommending RIT to prospective students within your families, communities, and professional networks. And now that role is even more valuable!
 
Did you know? When you refer a prospective student to RIT, that student is eligible for the RIT Alumni Referral Award, a $1,000 per year scholarship renewable for four years. Each alum can refer one undergraduate applicant per year for this award.
 
>> Click here for more information on submissions and deadlines

 

August is
Make-A-Will Month!
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Free Wills Guide

Summer is in full swing and now is the perfect time to be reminded of the importance of drafting or updating your will to ensure your ultimate wishes are carried out as you intended.
 
Contact us for a copy of our Free Wills Guide, or download it here.
 
Still need more information? Please visit rit.edu/giving/leavealegacy. If you prefer to talk to someone, call Hal Burrall or Tamra Werner at 585-475-3106 or email us at plannedgiving@rit.edu.

 

Frederick Douglass Scholarship
Frederick Douglass Scholarship
Join our Frederick Douglass Scholarship campaign to support African American, Latinx, and Native American RIT students. And, thanks to an anonymous donor, your gift'made by September 30'will be matched dollar-for-dollar up to a total of $5,000.
 
We're hoping to raise $20,000 to help this scholarship support as many RIT students as possible.
 

 

Alpha Phi Alpha
Fraternity, Inc.
Mu Sigma
Endowed Scholarship
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In 2013, Marcus Parker BS '98, MS '02 and his wife, Meta, created the Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. Mu Sigma Endowed Scholarship to provide support for RIT students'without restriction'who demonstrate the aims of the Alpha Phi Alpha fraternity.
 

 

New Alumni Career Opportunities
Barclays
 

Barclay's, Whippany, NJ Abinitio Operations Engineer

Career Connect job #44737
 

 

palo alto
 

Palo Alto Networks, Nationwide, Attack Surface Analyst, Cortex Xpanse

 

acxicom
 

Acxiom, Nationwide
Las Vegas, NV, Data Engineer

Career Connect job #44728
 

 

adaptecsolutions
 

Adaptec Solutions

Adaptec Solutions currently has multiple opportunities across the organization, including Mechanical Engineers, Electrical Engineers, Sale Data Analyst, Customer Service Representative, Inside Sales Engineer, and many more!
 

 

More Alumni News
Liberty Mutual Pet Insurance Coverage
 

Good news!

As a member of the RIT Alumni Association, you're eligible for discounted Liberty Mutual pet insurance coverage.
 
Liberty Mutual's customized Pet Insurance delivers multiple policy options spanning accidents, illnesses and wellness with affordable coverage and the ability to select the percentage you'll get back from each vet visit up to 90%, your deductible and your annual maximum.
 
>> Fetch a quote or call 1-844-250-9199 and reference promo code RITalumni for your discount.
 

 

The Mystery of Her, which was released March 1, was shot and produced in Rochester and shows several iconic locations.
 

Netflix feature film produced in Rochester has several RIT connections

A feature film with several RIT connections has left its mark on the Netflix streaming platform.
 

 

James Webb
Space Telescope
Near Infrared Camera (NIRCam) JWST
 
RIT astrophysicists collaborate on James Webb Space Telescope survey yielding wide view of the early universe.
 
 

 

images of Hubble vs. Webb
 
Hubble vs. Webb: NASA's new telescope will blow an iconic image out of the water. In the game of Hubble vs. Webb, we're going to see what Webb is really capable of.
 

 

Discussing images from James Webb Telescope
 
Discussing the images from the James Webb Telescope.
 

 

NASA Goddard Space Flight Center
 
Seeing The Universe Like We've Never Seen It Before.
 

 

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RIT scientists await first images from James Webb Space Telescope.
 

 

first deep-field image from James Webb Space Telescope
 
7 big questions the James Webb Space Telescope is about to answer.
 
 

 

More RIT Alumni Events

 

Class Notes
Marcus Parker BS '98, MS '02
Marcus Parker BS '98, MS '02 has been elected by acclamation to The Tower Board Federal Credit Union for a three-year term.
 
Deborah Kinahan
Deborah Kinahan
BS '76, MBA '88 has achieved a life-long dream of becoming a published author.
Annual Autism Open
Mark Higgins BS '97, MBA '03 and Ron Toper BS '97, MBA '98 hosted the 13th Annual Autism Open.

 

Submit Your Class Notes

 

Share your expertise. Become a mentor. Find your next job.
 
Make connections for life. Join Tigers Connect, RIT's virtual community for alumni and students. In less than two minutes, you are connected to students and fellow alumni on our exclusive digital platform.
 
 

 

Your relationship with RIT doesn't end when you cross the stage. Update your information at https://www.rit.edu/alumni/update and join the thousands of other proud alumni who volunteer, attend alumni events, take advantage of alumni benefits, and continue to support the areas of RIT that mean the most to them. By completing the form, you will ensure that you receive invitations to alumni events in your region as well at the RIT University Magazine throughout the year. Questions? Contact the Office of Alumni Relations at ritalum@rit.edu or 585-475-4485.