Today’s Top Stories
3D printing opens doors for those with prostheticsRIT researcher Jon Schull and an online community of 3D printing hobbyists are helping to design, improve and create affordable prosthetics for those in need.
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RIT recognized with CASE awards for 2013 Big Shot
RIT was awarded two silver medals for best practices in alumni relations and alumni relations and programming/ events for the Big Shot of Cowboys Stadium last year.
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Last call for Outstanding Adult Student nominations
The Office of Part-time & Graduate Enrollment is accepting applications for the Outstanding Adult Student award, which recognizes students who successfully combine college studies with other adult responsibilities. To learn more, call 585-475-2229 or email opes@rit.edu. Deadline is March 1.
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RIT on TV: FreezeFestTWC News (channel 9) reports on RIT’s fifth annual FreezeFest, held this past weekend. The three-day celebration featured more than 30 events, including a performance by comedian John Oliver. watch video »
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Tiger Hockey
Men, women win Saturday games
The men’s hockey team won 3-2 over Air Force on Saturday. The women’s team earned a dramatic 2-1 overtime win against Syracuse on Saturday to garner the third seed in the conference tournament.
The men’s hockey team won 3-2 over Air Force on Saturday. The women’s team earned a dramatic 2-1 overtime win against Syracuse on Saturday to garner the third seed in the conference tournament.
Sports News
Men’s lacrosse beats No. 1 Stevenson
Junior Casey Jackson scored with 0.2 seconds to play in regulation and Taylor Wisman scored with 2:17 remaining in overtime, giving the No. 2 men’s lacrosse team a thrilling 15-14 come-from-behind win over No. 1 Stevenson University on Saturday.
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Junior Casey Jackson scored with 0.2 seconds to play in regulation and Taylor Wisman scored with 2:17 remaining in overtime, giving the No. 2 men’s lacrosse team a thrilling 15-14 come-from-behind win over No. 1 Stevenson University on Saturday.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Funding the future: Endowments grow at UR, RIT
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The New York Times
What Goes Beep in the Night
Alex Lobos, assistant professor of industrial design, quoted more »
The Washington Times
Truth often lost in rumor mill of gay hate crimes
Nicholas DiFonzo, professor of psychology, quoted more »
Scientific Computing
Let There be Light: Simulations Re-create X-rays Emerging from the Neighborhood of Black Holes
Scott Noble, associate research scientist, Center for Computational Relativity and Gravitation, featured more »
Funding the future: Endowments grow at UR, RIT
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The New York Times
What Goes Beep in the Night
Alex Lobos, assistant professor of industrial design, quoted more »
The Washington Times
Truth often lost in rumor mill of gay hate crimes
Nicholas DiFonzo, professor of psychology, quoted more »
Scientific Computing
Let There be Light: Simulations Re-create X-rays Emerging from the Neighborhood of Black Holes
Scott Noble, associate research scientist, Center for Computational Relativity and Gravitation, featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Information session: Master of Architecture program, 5 p.m. today, Golisano Institute for Sustainability, room 3160
Lecture: Christopher Capozzola, author of Uncle Sam Wants You: World War I and the Making of the Modern American Citizen, 7 p.m. today, University Gallery
Step Forward Leadership series: “Women to Women: Aggression in the Workplace,” 4 p.m. Feb. 25, Slaughter Hall, room 2230 (register)
Spring Career Fair: 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Feb. 26, Gordon Field House (participating firms)
Lecture: “The Perception and Measurement of Headphone Sound Quality,” Sean Olive, president, Audio Engineering Society, 4 p.m. Feb. 26, Sustainability Hall auditorium
COLA Major, Minor & Immersion Fair: Learn about liberal arts minors, double majors and meet faculty and staff, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Feb. 27, Fireside Lounge
Talk: “Ignorance is Bliss: Research in Every Discipline is Driven by Ignorance,” Thomas Garborski and Gary Skuse, 2 p.m. Feb. 28, Gosnell Hall, room A300
Lecture: Christopher Capozzola, author of Uncle Sam Wants You: World War I and the Making of the Modern American Citizen, 7 p.m. today, University Gallery
Step Forward Leadership series: “Women to Women: Aggression in the Workplace,” 4 p.m. Feb. 25, Slaughter Hall, room 2230 (register)
Spring Career Fair: 11 a.m.–4 p.m. Feb. 26, Gordon Field House (participating firms)
Lecture: “The Perception and Measurement of Headphone Sound Quality,” Sean Olive, president, Audio Engineering Society, 4 p.m. Feb. 26, Sustainability Hall auditorium
COLA Major, Minor & Immersion Fair: Learn about liberal arts minors, double majors and meet faculty and staff, 11:30 a.m.–1 p.m. Feb. 27, Fireside Lounge
Talk: “Ignorance is Bliss: Research in Every Discipline is Driven by Ignorance,” Thomas Garborski and Gary Skuse, 2 p.m. Feb. 28, Gosnell Hall, room A300
Scoreboard
Men’s swimming/diving: UNYSCSA Championships, 7th of 14 (Feb. 22)
Women’s swimming/diving: UNYSCSA Championships, 6th of 15 (Feb. 22)
Men’s hockey: RIT 3, Air Force 2 (Feb. 22)
Men’s basketball: RIT 91, Skidmore 87 (Feb. 22)
Women’s hockey: RIT 2, Syracuse 1 (OT) (Feb. 22)
Men’s lacrosse: RIT 15, Stevenson 14 (OT) (Feb. 22)
Women’s swimming/diving: UNYSCSA Championships, 6th of 15 (Feb. 22)
Men’s hockey: RIT 3, Air Force 2 (Feb. 22)
Men’s basketball: RIT 91, Skidmore 87 (Feb. 22)
Women’s hockey: RIT 2, Syracuse 1 (OT) (Feb. 22)
Men’s lacrosse: RIT 15, Stevenson 14 (OT) (Feb. 22)
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