Photo Spotlights

  • February 16, 2004

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    This piece is from the juried student exhibition, "Inspired by Light", at Gallery r on Park Avenue. The show, which runs through Feb. 22, features 55 works of contemporary arts, crafts and design. Regular gallery hours are 3 to 7 p.m., Thursday to Sunday.

  • February 13, 2004

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    Randy Vercauteren, of RIT Facilities Management, finishes a five-mile run around campus in -6 degree weather on Jan. 14. Vercauteren is a member of Wednesday's Children, a group of RIT faculty, staff and students that run every Wednesday morning at 7 a.m. from parking lot S.

  • February 10, 2004

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    The RIT Gospel Ensemble performs in the Student Alumni Union lobby on Feb. 10.

  • February 9, 2004

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    A band gets ready to perform at RIT's Tiger Idol competition, held Jan. 30 as part of homecoming festivities.

  • February 6, 2004

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    Jerome Witkin, one of America's finest figurative artists, offers critiques of students' work in Alan Singer's painting class at RIT, Jan. 29. Witkin, known for his historical narratives, spoke about his paintings during his visit to campus.

  • February 4, 2004

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    Sen. Hillary Clinton offers the keynote address at Alternative Energy in New York, a conference at the RIT Inn and Conference Center, held on Feb. 2, to address the state’s new-energy investments.

  • February 2, 2004

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    One of many entries in the 2004 Scholastic Art Awards and Exhibition created by area youngsters from a 10-country region. Prize-winning pieces will be displayed at RIT's Bevier Gallery through Feb. 18.

  • January 30, 2004

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    These hand-carved and hand-painted birds are part of collection NTID recently received from the estate of Mildred F. Hall, a longtime friend of RIT and NTID. The collection is on permanent exhibit across from the Dyer Arts Center in the Lyndon Baines Johnson Building.

  • January 28, 2004

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    Alvin Poussaint, physician and technical advisor to The Cosby Show and Little Bill on Nickelodeon, addresses the RIT community in honor of Martin Luther King Jr Day, Jan. 15. Prior to his presentation, Poussaint spent time with students discussing their thoughts on race relations and attitudes on campus.

  • January 16, 2004

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    RIT environmental management and safety students, from left, Ken Smith, Kate Cassim and Brian Marcelli, look over some of the used electronic equipment--such as computers, monitors, TV sets and cell phones--that were turned in to RIT's Student Environmental Action League as part of Electronic Waste Recycling Day on Jan. 16.

  • January 12, 2004

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    Student winners of the first Phoenix Fiction Award, sponsored by the department of language and literature in the College of Liberal Arts, were recently announced. First prize and $100 went to Jill Welks; second prize and $50 went to both Saunter Sprehe and Amanda Keane. Shown above are Sprehe and Rebecca Housel, contest coordinator and faculty advisor to the student writing club, Inklings.

  • January 5, 2004

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    RIT's a cappella group, the Brick City Singers, perform during a multicultural holiday celebration, Dec. 16. Holidays included in the celebration, sponsored by the Center for Residence Life, were Christmas, Hanukkah, Ramadan, Winter Solstice, Diwali, Kwanzaa, Bodhi Day, Chinese New Year and St. Nicholas Day.