Tiger's Tale: March 22, 2024

Get in the Game for RIT Athletics

 

We are nearing the end of the Get in the Game Spring Challenge for RIT Athletics, and our Tigers need YOU to help them meet their goals! Gifts will be used to enhance the student-athlete experience. Let's see which team has the biggest cheering section.

Support your favorite team!  

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Why I Give: Karen Roth BS '06

 

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The dean of GCCIS used discretionary funds to ensure Karen Roth BS ’06 could travel to a crucial engineering conference. It was this special accommodation that influenced Karen’s Sentinel Society membership and decision to allocate her gift to the college’s general fund.

Learn more about why Karen gives back to RIT  

 


Men's Hockey hosts AIC in Atlantic Hockey Championship Game

 

The RIT Men's Hockey team hosts American International College in the Atlantic Hockey Championship game this Saturday with the Jack Riley Trophy and an automatic bid to the NCAA Division I Tournament going to the winner.

Read the Championship Preview  

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New Alumni Career Opportunities

 

Humana, Atlanta, GA

Compliance and Data Professional
Career Connect #147291

The Compliance Professional 2 generates ad hoc reports and regular datasets or report information for Medicaid Compliance. The Compliance Professional 2 work assignments are varied and frequently require interpretation and independent determination of the appropriate courses of action.

Apply to Humana

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Passero Associates, Albany, NY

Airfield Electrical Engineer
Career Connect Job #147281

Passero Associates has an exciting career opportunity for an Airfield Electrical Engineer in our Albany office to work on airfield electrical lighting and navigational aid (NAVAID) design construction projects, planning, and construction projects. Responsibilities include providing design, permit, bid, and construction phase services, project team leadership and oversight, client interaction, and coordination with staff members and subconsultants in multiple offices. Also responsible for financial reporting and project budget monitoring.

Apply to Passero Associates


News and Events

 

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2024 Graduate Showcase

Thursday, April 11, 2024
Student Alumni Union

Join us for a day of discovery and inspiration at the annual RIT Graduate Showcase taking place on April 11, 2024. Peek into the future as our graduate students unveil their pioneering work across diverse fields. From science to arts, witness innovation at its best through engaging presentations, art exhibits, and more.

Register for the 2024 Graduate Showcase


Imagine RIT

Saturday, April 27, 2024
RIT Main Campus

Imagine RIT: Creativity and Innovation Festival is a signature event that showcases the imaginative and inventive spirit of RIT students. Visitors of all ages experience the breadth and depth of RIT through interactive presentations, hands-on demonstrations, exhibitions, performing arts, and research projects set up throughout campus.

Learn more about Imagine RIT

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Apply to be an RIT 365 Facilitator!

The mission of Year One Programs is to immerse incoming RIT students into their campus culture to develop self-awareness, make connections, and integrate themselves into their RIT community. Students in the RIT 365 course participate in experiential learning opportunities designed to launch them into their career at RIT, support them in making multiple and varied connections across the university, and engage themselves in processes of skill development. Students will plan for and reflect on their first-year experiences, receive feedback, and plan to develop foundational self-awareness and broad-based professional competencies.

Read more about becoming an RIT 365 Facilitator


Class Notes
 

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Brittany Mieth BS '19 and Josh Dranoff MS '15 got married in October 2022, surrounded by lot of friends and family.

Read more about Brittany and Josh

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Ivan Jacobs MS '23 is currently pursuing a Ph.D. in artificial intelligence at the University of Luxembourg, delving deeper into the fascinating realm of AI research.

Read more about Ivan

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Reggie Clark MS '11 recently took on the Tail of the Dragon in Tennessee, which is 318 curves in 11 miles. He made sure to wear his favorite hoodie/security blanket for the ride.


Read more about Reggie

Update Your Contact Information
 

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Your relationship with RIT doesn't end when you cross the stage. Update your information at 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.