Today’s Top Stories
M&T donates $50,000 to entrepreneurship centerM&T Bank is making a two-year commitment and donating $50,000 to the Center for Urban Entrepreneurship’s Future Business Leaders and Entrepreneurs program for city students.
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Search underway for next student affairs leaderA committee of students, faculty, staff and trustees is working with a national consulting firm to coordinate the search for a new senior vice president for student affairs.
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RIT on TV: Digital Journalism IncubatorWROC-TV (channel 8) talks with Andrea Hickerson from the College of Liberal Arts and Victor Perotti from Saunders College of Business about a new initiative to better prepare the next generation of journalists called the Digital Journalism Incubator.
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Newsmakers
Annemarie Ross, assistant professor in NTID’s Department of Science and Math, received the Environmental Merit Award in September from the American Chemical Society after presenting her scholarship related to environmental chemistry at the national conference of the ACS in Indianapolis.
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Men face Canisius tonightThe men’s hockey team takes on Atlantic Hockey Association rival Canisius College at the Buffalo State Sports Arena at 7:05 p.m. today. The game will be
broadcast online and audio is available at
WITR-FM (89.7).
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Sports News
Runner earns All-Atlantic Region honorsEmma Jones became RIT’s first freshman to earn All-Atlantic Region honors as the women’s cross country team placed 18th out of 38 teams at the 2013 NCAA Division III Atlantic Regional Cross Country Championships over the weekend.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle Construction of rink at Frontier Field beginsRIT men’s and women’s hockey teams mentioned
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Democrat and Chronicle State officials praise Finger Lakes economic groupGolisano Institute for Sustainability referenced
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Upcoming Events
Crafting for Critters: Make pet toys for local animal shelters, hosted by Rescue Shelter Club, 3–6 p.m. today, Campus Center room 1015
Celebration of Research: President Destler, Vice President for Research Ryne Raffaelle recognize recent patent recipients and technology transfer, 5 p.m. today, Student Innovation Hall
Panel discussion: “Health Care Careers for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students,” sponsored by RIT and University of Rochester Medical Center, 7 p.m. Nov. 20, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall, room 2590
Demonstration and presentation: Alfred Jacques, lacrosse stick maker and artist, demonstration 10 a.m.–noon Nov. 21, SAU lobby; presentation 1 p.m. Bamboo Room
Information session: Saunders College of Business MBA and MS programs, noon Nov. 21, Lowenthal Hall, room 1225
Workshop: “Good Neighbor Practices: Living Off Campus,” sponsored by Association for Commuter Engagement, 3:30 p.m. Nov. 21, Bamboo Room
Hale Lecture Series: “From Crooked Wood to Moral Agency: On Anthropology and Ethics in Kant” Jennifer Mensch, Penn State, 4 p.m. Nov. 21, Carlson Auditorium
Celebration: “Preservation of Sign Language,” clips and discussion of 1913 NAD Moving Picture Project, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22, Panara Theatre
Performance: Rumors, 8 p.m. Nov. 22–24, Ingle Auditorium