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February 7, 2019
Podcast: Space Travel and Toaster-sized Boats in the Sky
Intersections: The RIT Podcast, Ep. 8: Massive rocket ships aren’t the only way to explore space. Imaging science professor Grover A. Swartzlander Jr. and Amber Dubill, a mechanical engineering student, discuss the latest developments in space travel, including toaster-sized boats in the sky. Students are working solar sails, and developing RIT's first satellite.
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February 6, 2019
RIT launches Center for Engaged Storycraft
Housed by RIT’s English department, the interdisciplinary Center for Engaged Storycraft addresses technological transformation and an explosion of interest in storytelling internationally over the past decade.
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February 6, 2019
Perfect Fifths
Laura Lentz, adjunct professor, Department of Performing Arts and Visual Culture, featured in City Newspaper.
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February 5, 2019
What’s next for ‘China’s Super Bowl’?
Xiao Wang, associate professor, School of Communication, quoted in Inkstone.
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February 5, 2019
From Seattle to Dubrovnik: I’ve fallen in love with the Croatian culture & their way of life
Elliot Misic, first-year hospitality and tourism management student at RIT Croatia, featured in Croatia Week.
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February 3, 2019
RIT goaltender getting it done on and off the rink
WHEC-TV features women's hockey goaltender Terra Lanteigne.
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February 3, 2019
More consumers switching to 'smartphone only' internet
Raj Murthy, the J. Warren McClure Professor of Marketing, interviewed by WHAM-TV.
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February 1, 2019
Student Spotlight: Women in Business to travel to Google
Sandy Wu, third-year management information systems student, and the other officers in Women in Business (WIB) club plan to travel to the Silicon Valley and San Francisco area to visit companies, including Google, from Feb. 20 to Feb. 24.
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January 31, 2019
Is the design of the modern office helping or hurting employees?
Can modern office spaces really determine whether employees thrive or fail? Yes they can, according to new research by RIT Professor Shal Khazanchi that examines how physical workspace design impacts interpersonal relationships, and employee success and productivity.
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January 30, 2019
E-Cigarettes Are Effective at Helping Smokers Quit, a Study Says
The New York Times mentions research by Risa Robinson, professor and department head, mechanical engineering.
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January 30, 2019
Connections: How to combat climate change through policy and individual actions
WXXI’s “Connections” program features Enid Cardinal, senior sustainability advisor to the president, and Kimie Romeo, adjunct professor of environmental management.
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January 28, 2019
How Apple’s FaceTime glitch allowed eavesdropping
WHAM-TV interviews Jonathan Weissman, senior lecturer of computing security.