February 3, 2014
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Today’s Top Stories
WWI comes alive in University Gallery exhibition
University Gallery presents “Mobilizing America: Fighting World War I on the Homefront and Battlefront,” an exhibition featuring posters and photographs during the Great War. An opening reception will be held Thursday.
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Weather Channel’s director of photography to visit
Alumnus Robert Johnson, director of photography at The Weather Channel, will share his career story and picture-making success at two events during a visit to campus this week.
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Submit Imagine RIT proposals today
Starting today, all RIT students, faculty and staff are eligible to enter their exhibit proposals for the 2014 Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival, set for May 3. Proposals should include a title, description and any service requests, such as power needs.
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University Gallery presents “Mobilizing America: Fighting World War I on the Homefront and Battlefront,” an exhibition featuring posters and photographs during the Great War. An opening reception will be held Thursday.
read more »
Weather Channel’s director of photography to visit
Alumnus Robert Johnson, director of photography at The Weather Channel, will share his career story and picture-making success at two events during a visit to campus this week.
read more »
Submit Imagine RIT proposals today
Starting today, all RIT students, faculty and staff are eligible to enter their exhibit proposals for the 2014 Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival, set for May 3. Proposals should include a title, description and any service requests, such as power needs.
read more »
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Tiger Hockey
Men, women split weekend
Both the men’s and women’s hockey teams played to a tie on Friday. But the women were able to pull off a win Saturday against Penn State while the men fell to Holy Cross.
Both the men’s and women’s hockey teams played to a tie on Friday. But the women were able to pull off a win Saturday against Penn State while the men fell to Holy Cross.
Sports News
Late second-half run lifts men’s basketball
The men’s basketball team outscored St. Lawrence 14-1 over the final 5:28 en route to a 70-65 win in Liberty League action on Saturday. Senior Brendan Reinert scored seven straight points in the final run to the finish for the Tigers.
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The men’s basketball team outscored St. Lawrence 14-1 over the final 5:28 en route to a 70-65 win in Liberty League action on Saturday. Senior Brendan Reinert scored seven straight points in the final run to the finish for the Tigers.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Renée Fleming, Queen Latifah, dazzle Jersey crowd
Amber Zion ’04 (graphic design) mentioned (Watch video of Renee Fleming’s and Queen Latifah’s performances, featuring Zion) more »
Seventeen
How To Get Important People To Look Past Your Age
Jennie Lamere, first-year software engineering major, featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT students get hands-on experience
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Renée Fleming, Queen Latifah, dazzle Jersey crowd
Amber Zion ’04 (graphic design) mentioned (Watch video of Renee Fleming’s and Queen Latifah’s performances, featuring Zion) more »
Seventeen
How To Get Important People To Look Past Your Age
Jennie Lamere, first-year software engineering major, featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT students get hands-on experience
more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Poetry slam: Qualifier for ACUI sectional poetry slam, 7 p.m. Feb. 4, Ingle Auditorium
CIS Seminar Series: “Medical imaging sciences: Bridging the gap between lab and life-saving,” Dr. David Fetzer, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 4 p.m. Feb. 5, Carlson Auditorium
Opening reception: “Mobilizing America: Fighting World War I on the Homefront and Battlefront,” featuring posters and photographs from WWI, 5–7 p.m. Feb. 6, University Gallery
Careers in Motion Lecture: Robert Johnson, director of photography, The Weather Channel, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 6, Carlson Auditorium
Thursday Night Cinema: Silver Linings Playbook, 10 p.m. Feb. 6, Ingle Auditorium
Blood drive: 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Feb. 7, SAU Fireside Lounge (schedule appointment)
Finding My Path Series: Robert Johnson, director of photography, The Weather Channel, 4 p.m. Feb. 7, Campus Center Reading Room
CIS Seminar Series: “Medical imaging sciences: Bridging the gap between lab and life-saving,” Dr. David Fetzer, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, 4 p.m. Feb. 5, Carlson Auditorium
Opening reception: “Mobilizing America: Fighting World War I on the Homefront and Battlefront,” featuring posters and photographs from WWI, 5–7 p.m. Feb. 6, University Gallery
Careers in Motion Lecture: Robert Johnson, director of photography, The Weather Channel, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 6, Carlson Auditorium
Thursday Night Cinema: Silver Linings Playbook, 10 p.m. Feb. 6, Ingle Auditorium
Blood drive: 10 a.m.–4 p.m. Feb. 7, SAU Fireside Lounge (schedule appointment)
Finding My Path Series: Robert Johnson, director of photography, The Weather Channel, 4 p.m. Feb. 7, Campus Center Reading Room
Scoreboard
Men’s hockey: Holy Cross 4, RIT 2 (Feb. 1)
Men’s basketball: RIT 70, St. Lawrence 65 (Feb. 1)
Women’s hockey: RIT 3, Penn State 1 (Feb. 1)
Women’s basketball: St. Lawrence 85, RIT 59 (Feb. 1)
Women’s swimming/diving: RIT 159.5, Nazareth 139.5 (Feb. 1)
Men’s swimming/diving: RIT 167, Nazareth 118 (Feb. 1)
Men’s basketball: RIT 70, St. Lawrence 65 (Feb. 1)
Women’s hockey: RIT 3, Penn State 1 (Feb. 1)
Women’s basketball: St. Lawrence 85, RIT 59 (Feb. 1)
Women’s swimming/diving: RIT 159.5, Nazareth 139.5 (Feb. 1)
Men’s swimming/diving: RIT 167, Nazareth 118 (Feb. 1)
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