Today’s Top Stories
Saunders College climbs in ‘U.S. News’ rankingsSaunders College of Business ranked No. 35 of schools listed in
U.S. News & World Report’s Best Online Graduate Business Programs for 2014, rising from No. 41 last year.
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Overseas college renamed RIT CroatiaAmerican College of Management and Technology, founded in 1995, is now officially named RIT Croatia.
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Professor presents at international conferenceSantosh Kurinec, professor of electrical and microelectronic engineering, spoke on global trends in alternative energies at the Qatar National Research Foundation conference.
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RIT on TV: NTID student shares heart transplant storyLauren Aggen, who had a heart transplant when she was a baby, traveled to Austin, Texas, to meet with a family whose son just received a new heart.
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RIT on TV: WROC highlights student videoWROC-TV (channel 8) featured film and animation student Jesse Weeden’s video on the WallTherapy project as its Video of the Day. The project brings graffiti artists to Rochester to paint murals on buildings.
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Tiger Hockey
Women host ‘Skate with the Tigers’The
women’s hockey team faces Syracuse University for a crucial league game at 7:05 p.m. Friday. After the game, RIT will host its annual Skate With the Tigers from 9:30–10:30 p.m. The
men’s team plays Friday and Saturday.
Sports News
Men’s lacrosse picked second in pollThe men’s lacrosse team is second in the
Lacrosse Magazine 2014 Division III preseason poll, compiled by magazine staff and college coaches. The Tigers, who were the Division III national runner-up in 2013, finished last season with a 19-3 record.
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RIT in the News
USA Today Device divorceGuest essay by Hinda Mandell, assistant professor of communication
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Democrat and Chronicle Genesee Media building local radio empireEd Trefzger ’84 (mechanical engineering), play-by-play announcer for RIT hockey, featured
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Democrat and Chronicle Mystery of space captivates Greece womanValerie Rapson, Ph.D. student in astrophysical sciences and technology program, featured
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Computer Magazine This girl hacker is beating all the boys: A Q&A with Jennie LamereJennie Lamere, first-year software engineering major, featured
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NBC.com ‘The Walk’: Video game challenges you to get off the couch Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, quoted
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Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Rochester Spring Home Show: 11 a.m.–8 p.m. Jan. 10, 10 a.m.–8 p.m. Jan. 11, 10 a.m.–6 p.m. Jan. 12, Gordon Field House (
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Presentations: Art and films about the deaf experience, 1–4 p.m. Jan. 10, CSD Student Development Center, room 1300 (
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Deaf World Swimming Championships: 5–10 p.m. Jan. 14, 10 a.m.–10 p.m. Jan. 15-17, 1–5 p.m. Jan. 18, Gordon Field House (
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Resource Fair: For new students and families, 1–5 p.m. Jan. 23, SAU Fireside Lounge
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