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May 1, 2014
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RIT Rescue Shelter Club hosted a community dog walk on Sunday. more »
Imagine RIT
story photoManage stress with biofeedback
Members of RIT’s Center for Applied Psychophysiology and Self-Regulation will show visitors to Imagine RIT on Saturday how biofeedback can transform stress management.
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Today’s Top Stories
Michael Slovis of ‘Breaking Bad’ visits Monday
Michael Slovis ’76, recognized for his groundbreaking visual direction in the AMC hit series Breaking Bad, will discuss his work and upcoming projects, and a Q&A will follow his talk.
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RIT named among nation’s leading ‘green colleges’
For the fourth consecutive year, RIT has been named one of North America’s greenest universities by The Princeton Review.
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Featured Video
RIT on TV: Imagine RIT
Several local news stations came out to the Gordon Field House this morning to get a sneak peek of some of the exhibits that will be on display at Imagine RIT on Saturday. watch video »

For and About Alumni
Hotelier finds added value in hospitality degree
Mark Laport ’92 had already created a company building hotels when he decided to get a degree in hospitality at RIT.
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Sports News
Men’s lacrosse heads to Liberty League Semifinals
The No. 1 men’s lacrosse team hosts St. Lawrence University at 4 p.m. Friday in the semifinals of the 2014 Liberty League Men’s Lacrosse Championship. The winner moves on to the championship on May 4 versus the winner between Union College and Rensselaer.
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RIT in the News
CNN.com
Don't turn into an outsourcing robot
Guest essay by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »

Democrat and Chronicle
'Spider-Man 2' Rochester scenes unveiled
Jesse Weeden, third-year film and animation major, and Carly Cerquone, fourth-year motion picture science major, quoted more »

Democrat and Chronicle
NY-BEST opens $23M energy storage center
Ryne Raffaelle, vice president for research and associate provost, quoted more »

Rochester Business Journal
Area schools honored for efforts to promote sustainability
Enid Cardinal, senior sustainability advisor to the president, quoted more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
Talk: “The Power of Portable Flash,” 2 p.m. today, RIT Photo Store, Monroe Hall (register)

Talk: “Lighting Basics Made Easy,” 6 p.m. today, RIT Photo Store, Monroe Hall (register)

Performance: “…and melodies unheard,” featuring RIT/NTID Dance Company, RIT Orchestra and School of Interactive Games and Media, 7:30 p.m. today through May 3, 2 p.m. May 4, Panara Theatre

Thursday Night Cinema: Thor, 10 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium

Speaker: “Behind the Lens,” Breaking Bad cinematographer Michael Slovis ’76, 6 p.m. May 5, note location change to Gordon Field House (register by May 2)

Provost’s Town Hall Meeting: Topic: Lecturer and Non-Tenure Track COACHE Survey Results, 1 p.m. May 2, Campus Center Bamboo Room

Computer Science Colloquium Series: “Growing a Compiler: Steps Toward the Smallest Self-Compiling Compiler,” Bill McKeeman, Dartmouth College, 2 p.m. May 2, Golisano Hall auditorium

Closing reception: Senior Illustration Exhibition, 7 p.m. May 2, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester

Dr. Destler’s E-Vehicle Autocross: Teams race electric-powered vehicles they have designed and constructed for speed and maneuverability, 9 a.m. May 3, G Lot

Imagine RIT: Festival features more than 350 exhibits, demonstrations and live performances, 10 a.m.–5 p.m. May 3, throughout campus

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