Photo Spotlights

RIT’s School of Individualized Study hosted the first in a series of comic lectures with award-winning cartoonist Carol Tyler. Before Tyler’s talk on her memoir about the Beatles, she led a workshop and demo for students.

From left, Alex Carpenter, Austin Davis and Nick Bogan kicked-off a fundraiser with a trampoline event. Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity is fundraising for St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital with a 48-hour Jump for Jude.

Former U.S. Senator Tom Harkin visited RIT/NTID for a tour and met with students and faculty. The senator, whose brother was deaf, has been a strong supporter of RIT/NTID.

Second-year mechanical engineering student Melody Sadowski-Buca meets with a representative from Advanced Atomization Technologies at the Career Fair. More than 5,000 students and RIT alumni visited with more than 250 employers in the annual Fall Career Fair.

The 33rd RIT Big Shot illuminated Old Fort Niagara on Sept. 29. Nearly 825 participants lit the historic fortress to provide an exposure of 90 seconds at f16 at ISO 100.

The 33rd RIT Big Shot illuminated Old Fort Niagara on Sept. 29. Nearly 825 participants lit the historic fortress to provide an exposure of 90 seconds at f16 at ISO 100.

James Le, a first-year computer science graduate student from Vietnam, talks to a representative about opportunities in Denmark and Sweden at the Study and Work Abroad Fair in the Student Alumni Union.

Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and Phi Kappa Psi fraternity hosted the annual Mud Tug fundraiser featuring tug-of-war competitions over mud pits. About 2,000 students participated in the event to raise money for Hillside Family of Agencies.

Zeta Tau Alpha sorority and Phi Kappa Psi fraternity hosted the annual Mud Tug fundraiser featuring tug-of-war competitions over mud pits. About 2,000 students participated in the event to raise money for Hillside Family of Agencies.

Members of The Brick City Singers, an RIT all-male a cappella group, performed in the Little Cafe at the Fringe Festival Sept. 22.

Members of Dangerous Signs from RIT/NTID’s Masquers Drama Club performed in the Little Theatre at the Fringe Festival on Sept. 21. The group uses American Sign Language, poetry, mime, music and dance to explore current events.

Dr. Robert Davila, NTID’s first deaf vice president, was honored at an unveiling ceremony of a bust of his likeness created by Rochester artist Olivia Kim. The event, which took place in the Dyer Arts Center in LBJ Hall, was part of NTID’s Latin Deaf Week activities. Davila, who led NTID from 1996 - 2003, oversaw the construction of the Dyer Arts Center during his time at the college.