Tiger's Tale: Alumni Tale - March 2020

Transforming RIT
 

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President's Report

To 2020 and beyond! The President’s Report captures highlights from the past year and where RIT is headed in the future.

Read the President’s Report

 


Golden Brick Award winners

Faculty and staff alumni awarded at the Golden Brick Ceremony go above and beyond their regular campus duties to volunteer or serve in leadership roles at RIT. The winners of the Golden Brick this year are:

  • Hamad Ghazle BS ’88
  • Kerry Hughes MS ’03
  • David Long Ph.D. ’16
  • Michelle Magee MS ’05.
See Golden Brick winners

four people with the award

 


statues

RIT Big Shot - National Susan B. Anthony Museum and House

The RIT Big Shot, described as “painting with light,” has volunteers to provide the primary light source for the image while RIT photographers shoot an extended exposure. This year marks the 100th anniversary of the passage of the 19th Amendment, Susan B. Anthony’s 200th birthday and the Anthony Museum’s 75th anniversary.

Register for the alumni event

 


Emergency Assistance Plus (EA+)

Did you know that the Alumni Insurance Program (AIP) and EA+ have teamed up to offer emergency and medical services to alumni while they travel? The plan includes:

  • Medical Evacuation
  • Medical Assistance
  • Assistance for Companion
  • Transportation Home
Learn more about EA+ with this short video

link for youtube video for EA+

 


RIT Merchandise

Think Warm Thoughts…

Our latest Thank You Collection is here and we’re already looking forward to some more sun! For a limited time, give a gift to RIT and receive a limited-edition item with our thanks (unfortunately, sun not included).

View the Collection

 


Your annual gift increases the value of your degree, and drives us closer to our alumni participation goal.

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Updated Career Services Website
 

Whether you’re looking for a new job, changing careers, looking to recruit current students for a co-op position, or just looking for new resources, the new Career Services website has something for you.

Class Notes
 

Two men standing infront of Porsche looking

Jeffrey Newman ’92 (SCB) recorded a podcast about Porsche Cars North America working to create customer experiences as legendary as their vehicles.

Listen to the podcast

City of Pittsburgh Bureau of police

Officer Roy Peterson ’12 (COLA) started a new position at the Pittsburgh Bureau of Police.

Read about Roy

Jessica and Gautam posing for a picture

Jessica Liverman ’18 (COLA) and Gautam Jagannathan MS ’14 (GCCIS) had two wedding ceremonies this past fall.

Read about Jessica and Gautam