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The Sound ExChange exhibit will present two collaborations between an ensemble of Eastman School of Music musicians and CIAS and GCCIS students and faculty.
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The Sound ExChange exhibit will present two collaborations between an ensemble of Eastman School of Music musicians and CIAS and GCCIS students and faculty.
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Today’s Top Stories
IdeaLab@RIT aims to help those with disabilities
Three local agencies serving individuals with disabilities seek to benefit from the innovative solutions conceived this weekend at RIT’s IdeaLab. Multidisciplinary student teams will brainstorm solutions to problems related to the use of technology to improve the lives of those with disabilities.
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RIT recognized among best online colleges
TheBestSchools.org ranked RIT 11th in its list of the 30 best online colleges. The ranking is based on academic excellence, online teaching methods, awards, scholarly quality of faculty, reputation, cost, financial aid and number of degree programs.
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Student wins Corvette photo contest
Fourth-year advertising photography student Dan Wang will receive $5,000 for his images of the 2015 Corvette Z06 Convertible. Wang won with 56 percent of the votes from the Facebook contest.
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Three local agencies serving individuals with disabilities seek to benefit from the innovative solutions conceived this weekend at RIT’s IdeaLab. Multidisciplinary student teams will brainstorm solutions to problems related to the use of technology to improve the lives of those with disabilities.
read more »
RIT recognized among best online colleges
TheBestSchools.org ranked RIT 11th in its list of the 30 best online colleges. The ranking is based on academic excellence, online teaching methods, awards, scholarly quality of faculty, reputation, cost, financial aid and number of degree programs.
read more »
Student wins Corvette photo contestFourth-year advertising photography student Dan Wang will receive $5,000 for his images of the 2015 Corvette Z06 Convertible. Wang won with 56 percent of the votes from the Facebook contest.
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Sports News
Track standout breaks 28-year-old school record
Senior Matt Giannino of the men’s track and field team broke a 28-year-old school record in the 5,000-meter run, as he finished seventh out of 36 runners at the Penn Relays on Thursday. Giannino was the second best Division III finisher in a race that was run primarily by Division I runners.
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Senior Matt Giannino of the men’s track and field team broke a 28-year-old school record in the 5,000-meter run, as he finished seventh out of 36 runners at the Penn Relays on Thursday. Giannino was the second best Division III finisher in a race that was run primarily by Division I runners.
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RIT in the News
Morning Sentinel
Winslow native inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame
Ricardo Roy '80 (civil engineering technology) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Lahman: RIT needs local partners for unique program
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Democrat and Chronicle
Xerox VP wins DR's tech woman of the year
Anne Bell '85, '91 (business administration) featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Finalists selected for AMA Rochester Pinnacle Awards
Saunders College of Business mentioned more »
New York Daily News
2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible photo contest has its winner
Dan Wang, fourth-year professional photographic illustration major, featured more »
Winslow native inducted into the International Space Hall of Fame
Ricardo Roy '80 (civil engineering technology) featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Lahman: RIT needs local partners for unique program
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Xerox VP wins DR's tech woman of the year
Anne Bell '85, '91 (business administration) featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Finalists selected for AMA Rochester Pinnacle Awards
Saunders College of Business mentioned more »
New York Daily News
2015 Chevrolet Corvette Z06 Convertible photo contest has its winner
Dan Wang, fourth-year professional photographic illustration major, featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
SpringFest: Events, giveaways and food, today through April 27 (events)
Spring Preview Day: For high school students and families, until 4 p.m. today, Gordon Field House
Student research conference: Economics and public policy students, noon–5 p.m. today, Louise Slaughter Hall
Reception and awards ceremony: “What We Do,” hosted by RIT chapter of the National Press Photographers Association, 6 p.m. today, Dyer Arts Center
Karen’s Walk and 5K Run: Benefits cardiomyopathy research fund, 10 a.m. April 26, Nathaniel Rochester Field (details and registration)
Performance: Gospel Ensemble celebrates 33rd anniversary, 6 p.m. April 26, Allen Chapel
Concert: Young the Giant, 8 p.m. April 26, Gordon Field House (tickets)
Community Dog Walk: Hosted by RIT Rescue Shelter Club, 9 a.m.–noon April 27, N Lot (registration)
Conference: Learn about WiSTEE Connect (Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Entrepreneurship), 3–5 p.m. April 28, Vignelli Center (register)
Talk and book signing: Michael Teitelbaum, author, Falling Behind? Boom, Bust and the Global Race for Scientific Talent, 3:30 p.m. April 29, Student Innovation Hall
Spring Preview Day: For high school students and families, until 4 p.m. today, Gordon Field House
Student research conference: Economics and public policy students, noon–5 p.m. today, Louise Slaughter Hall
Reception and awards ceremony: “What We Do,” hosted by RIT chapter of the National Press Photographers Association, 6 p.m. today, Dyer Arts Center
Karen’s Walk and 5K Run: Benefits cardiomyopathy research fund, 10 a.m. April 26, Nathaniel Rochester Field (details and registration)
Performance: Gospel Ensemble celebrates 33rd anniversary, 6 p.m. April 26, Allen Chapel
Concert: Young the Giant, 8 p.m. April 26, Gordon Field House (tickets)
Community Dog Walk: Hosted by RIT Rescue Shelter Club, 9 a.m.–noon April 27, N Lot (registration)
Conference: Learn about WiSTEE Connect (Women in Science, Technology, Engineering, and Entrepreneurship), 3–5 p.m. April 28, Vignelli Center (register)
Talk and book signing: Michael Teitelbaum, author, Falling Behind? Boom, Bust and the Global Race for Scientific Talent, 3:30 p.m. April 29, Student Innovation Hall
Scoreboard
Softball: Buffalo State 7—7, RIT 5—2
Women’s tennis: Roberts Wesleyan 6, RIT 3
Women’s tennis: Roberts Wesleyan 6, RIT 3
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