Photo Spotlights

Jennifer Palumbo presents at the Conference for Undergraduate Research in Communication. Students from 11 colleges and universities across New York state presented throughout the day at the conference sponsored by the Department of Communication.

Garry Knox Bennett, an internationally known woodworker and furniture artist, works with wood students from the School for American Crafts during a two-day lamp making workshop. Bennett’s work is represented in many private collections as well as at the Boston Museum of Fine Arts, the San Francisco Museum of Modern Art, and the Museum of Art and Design in New York.

Carol J. Reed, Associate Director for Campus Life, scores at the fifth annual Mini Golf event. Mini Golf was the kick off for the campus wide 2007 United Way Campaign.

William Destler, RIT’s next president as of July 1, meets members of the RIT community at a reception. Here he’s presented with a welcome gift from Nancy B.B. Meyer, CAST ’06.

A member of RIT’s baja team welds a part for the all-terrain vehicle. RIT’s team is one of over 140 teams from colleges around the world to compete here June 7-10.

Teams of RIT students defend their computer networks from simulated attacks posed by McAfee engineers. This is the third annual \"Build and Defend Your Digital Fortress\" competition with McAfee Inc. The top three teams will be awarded prizes.

Students in RIT’s Graduate Design Applications course display their proposals for a facelift for the Rochester Public Market. William Wells responds to questions from a panel of community leaders.

Vince Incardona, ITS manager for desktop support, prepares an Italian dessert, casatidi, for the annual Finance and Administration Diversity Luncheon March 7.

Some of the hundreds of spectators who enjoyed the third annual Finger Lakes Regional FIRST Robotics Competition, March 9 and 10, in RIT’s Gordon Field House and Activities Center.

Some of the hundreds of spectators who enjoyed the first day of the third annual Finger Lakes Regional FIRST Robotics Competition, March 9, in RIT’s Gordon Field House and Activities Center.

High school students competed against each other during the Monroe County Math League All-Star Competition held March 8 at RIT. Finalists navigated small-scale competitions throughout the day before meeting for the final round held in Ingle Auditorium in the Student Alumni Union. The top competitors from this event will attend the upcoming state level competition. The event was hosted by RIT’s School of Mathematical Sciences.

More than 30 EMBA alumni from RIT attended Sharpen the Saw Day on March 8. Guest speakers were E. Philip Saunders, entrepreneur and namesake of the Saunders College of Business, and Ashok Rao, dean of the college.