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June 3, 2014
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Today’s Top Stories
Brothers study energy sources for cell stations
Andres Kwasinski from RIT and Alexis Kwasinski from the University of Texas at Austin are studying using alternative, renewable energy resources for cellular base stations.
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Graveyard casting call: ‘Spoon River Rochester’
All RIT amateurs and superstars are invited to join a “live” casting call for Spoon River Rochester for the 2014 First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival.
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RIT hosts summer math camp for girls
Summer Math Applications in Science with Hands-on Experience for Girls (SMASH) will give eighth-graders an innovative introduction to the importance of mathematical modeling.
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Top stories and videos for May
News about Imagine RIT and commencement was most popular last month. Check out all of May’s top stories and videos.
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Tiger Hockey
Teams announce 2014-15 schedules
The men’s team will play 34 regular-season games and one exhibition contest in its 10th Division I season. The women’s team, entering its third season at the Division I level, also will play 34 regular-season games.

RIT in the News
Zawya
RIT Dubai Prepares Students for Successful Careers in a Global Society
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Design Milk
One Chair Becomes Two With A Simple Swivel
Alexander Bennett, fourth-year industrial design student, featured more »

The Wall Street Journal
3-D Printing's Promise--and Limits
Denis Cormier, the Earl W. Brinkman Professor of Machining and Manufacturing, quoted more »

All Africa
Somalia: First Somali Deaf Graduated in U.S.
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT inks partnership with university in Croatia
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Forbes.com
Leap Motion Hand Tracking Gets More Realistic To Solve Real World Problems
MotionSavvy, developed by NTID students, mentioned more »

Diversity/Careers in Engineering and Information Technology
New techies with disabilities transcend workplace barriers
Steven Forney '12 (electrical/mechanical engineering technology), Bradley Frank '13 (information technology), Alexandra Johnson '11 (mechanical engineering), Robin Alummoottil '13 (packaging science), Adriana Gaylord '10 (computer integrated machining) and John Macko, director, NTID Center on Employment, featured more »

Democrat and Chronicle
RIT hockey will open season in new arena
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Core77
In memoriam: Massimo Vignelli, 1931-2014
Guest blog by Josh Owen, associate professor and chair, industrial design more »

Rochester Business Journal
Financial executives honored at luncheon
James Stenger '74 (business administration), Tracy Petrichick '93 (business administration-accounting) and Jay Baker '84 (business administration-accounting) mentioned more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
Ice cream social: A thank you from President Destler for successful Imagine RIT, 11:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. today, outside SAU near The Sentinel (rain location: SAU lobby)

Presentation: Roger Dube, candidate, director of Center for Multidisciplinary Studies, 2 p.m. June 4, Eastman Hall, room 2000

Staff Council: Staff, faculty and students welcome to attend, 2 p.m. June 5, Campus Center room 2610

Fundraiser: Saunders Annual Alumni Golf Tournament, 9 a.m.–6 p.m. June 9, 100 Cobblecreek Road, Victor (register)

Blood drive: For faculty and staff, 8:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. June 10, SAU Fireside Lounge (schedule appointment with sponsor code ritfacultystaffrochester)

FMS Golf Open: All RIT staff welcome, 10:30 a.m. June 12, Chili Country Club, 760 Scottsville-Chili Road, Scottsville, $30 (RSVP by June 5)

Audio Engineering Symposium: “Music, Audio and Mind: Interconnecting Sound of Past, Present, Future,” 1–5 p.m. June 16, Engineering Technology Hall, room 3185 (register)

Conference: Effective Access Technology Conference, 8 a.m.–6 p.m. June 17 and 8:30 a.m.–noon June 18, Rochester Riverside Convention Center (details)

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