Today’s Top Stories
RIT hosts its first all-female hackathon
RIT’s Women in Computing student organization hosts WIC Hacks on April 26. The event, part of the International Women’s Hackathon, is free and open to female college students and junior and senior girls in high school.
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EMBA students to help local businesses
Local companies will again have access to knowledgeable and ambitious teams of consultants from Saunders College of Business’ Executive MBA students—at no charge.
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Survey about use of campus natural areas
RIT is reviewing and seeking suggestions on the use of campus natural areas, such as green spaces and trails. A brief online survey is available to RIT students, faculty and staff. Contact Christy Tyler with any questions.
RIT’s Women in Computing student organization hosts WIC Hacks on April 26. The event, part of the International Women’s Hackathon, is free and open to female college students and junior and senior girls in high school.
read more »
EMBA students to help local businesses
Local companies will again have access to knowledgeable and ambitious teams of consultants from Saunders College of Business’ Executive MBA students—at no charge.
read more »
Survey about use of campus natural areas
RIT is reviewing and seeking suggestions on the use of campus natural areas, such as green spaces and trails. A brief online survey is available to RIT students, faculty and staff. Contact Christy Tyler with any questions.
Student Spotlight
Student takes third place in design competitionA Q&A with Audrey Kirk, a third-year industrial design major who won third place at the Student Design Competition sponsored by the International Housewares Association.
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Tiger Hockey
Men face Holy Cross for best-of-three series
The men’s hockey team begins the postseason this weekend by traveling to face Holy Cross in an Atlantic Hockey Association best-of-three first-round series. Today’s and Saturday’s games get underway at 7:05 p.m., and if necessary, Sunday’s game will begin at 5:05 p.m.
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The men’s hockey team begins the postseason this weekend by traveling to face Holy Cross in an Atlantic Hockey Association best-of-three first-round series. Today’s and Saturday’s games get underway at 7:05 p.m., and if necessary, Sunday’s game will begin at 5:05 p.m.
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RIT in the News
OpenSource.com
RIT offers nation's first minor in open source software
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Boing Boing
Get a wee degree in free from RIT
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Democrat and Chronicle
RIT men’s hockey hits road for playoffs
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Irondequoit Post
Jobs grants for Finger Lakes region discussed at Monroe Community College
Center for Urban Entrepreneurship mentioned more »
WHAM-TV
Rochester Mayor Announces March College Madness
RIT mentioned more »
HRM America
How to manage employees when your company has an ethical scandal
Sandra Rothenberg, professor of management, quoted more »
RIT offers nation's first minor in open source software
more »
Boing Boing
Get a wee degree in free from RIT
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT men’s hockey hits road for playoffs
more »
Irondequoit Post
Jobs grants for Finger Lakes region discussed at Monroe Community College
Center for Urban Entrepreneurship mentioned more »
WHAM-TV
Rochester Mayor Announces March College Madness
RIT mentioned more »
HRM America
How to manage employees when your company has an ethical scandal
Sandra Rothenberg, professor of management, quoted more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
International Women’s Day: Tulip giveaway, until 2 p.m. today, Student Alumni Union
Lecture: “Graphic Storytelling as Part of the Classroom Curriculum for Deaf Students,” Kurt Stoskopf, arts and imaging studies department, 1 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center
Performing Artists Concert Series: “Wonderful Voices,” featuring operatic arias, duets, spoof of Julia Child, 8 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium, tickets
Deadline: Applications for the Finger Lakes Regional Contest of the New York Business Plan Competition are due by 11:59 p.m. March 9 (details)
Lecture: Learn about deaf inmates from Talila Lewis, president of Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of the Deaf (HEARD), noon March 19, CSD Student Development Center, room 1310
Lecture: “Your Employer is Committing Fraud: What Should You Do?” Jay Palmer, software manager, 3 p.m. March 10, Golisano Hall auditorium
Talk: “Super Sad Surveillance,” Natasha Singer, The New York Times, 1 p.m. March 11, Student Innovation Hall, room 1600 (RSPV)
Lecture: “Graphic Storytelling as Part of the Classroom Curriculum for Deaf Students,” Kurt Stoskopf, arts and imaging studies department, 1 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center
Performing Artists Concert Series: “Wonderful Voices,” featuring operatic arias, duets, spoof of Julia Child, 8 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium, tickets
Deadline: Applications for the Finger Lakes Regional Contest of the New York Business Plan Competition are due by 11:59 p.m. March 9 (details)
Lecture: Learn about deaf inmates from Talila Lewis, president of Helping Educate to Advance the Rights of the Deaf (HEARD), noon March 19, CSD Student Development Center, room 1310
Lecture: “Your Employer is Committing Fraud: What Should You Do?” Jay Palmer, software manager, 3 p.m. March 10, Golisano Hall auditorium
Talk: “Super Sad Surveillance,” Natasha Singer, The New York Times, 1 p.m. March 11, Student Innovation Hall, room 1600 (RSPV)
Scoreboard
Men’s tennis: Lake Superior State University 6, RIT 1
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