December 3, 2014
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Today’s Top Stories
Nabil Nasr named to United Nations panel
Nabil Nasr, director of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, has been named to the United Nation’s International Resource Panel, widely considered the most authoritative scientific forum for scientists and experts working in the area of natural resource management.
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Student Government relaunches RITpedia today
Student Government is hosting a “Wikithon” today to celebrate the relaunch of the online RIT encyclopedia RITpedia. Attendees can edit and contribute new articles.
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Nabil Nasr, director of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, has been named to the United Nation’s International Resource Panel, widely considered the most authoritative scientific forum for scientists and experts working in the area of natural resource management.
read more »
Student Government relaunches RITpedia today
Student Government is hosting a “Wikithon” today to celebrate the relaunch of the online RIT encyclopedia RITpedia. Attendees can edit and contribute new articles.
read more »
Featured Video
RIT Expert: Trent Hergenrader
RIT deans, faculty and staff can offer expert insight into a variety of areas. Today, hear from Trent Hergenrader, assistant professor of English. Watch more expert videos or view the Experts Guide. watch video »
RIT deans, faculty and staff can offer expert insight into a variety of areas. Today, hear from Trent Hergenrader, assistant professor of English. Watch more expert videos or view the Experts Guide. watch video »
Sports News
Women’s basketball falls to Roberts Wesleyan
The seventh seeded women’s basketball team was defeated by No. 2 seed Roberts Wesleyan 68-56 in the opening round of the 22nd annual Wendy’s College Classic Tournament at The College at Brockport on Tuesday.
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The seventh seeded women’s basketball team was defeated by No. 2 seed Roberts Wesleyan 68-56 in the opening round of the 22nd annual Wendy’s College Classic Tournament at The College at Brockport on Tuesday.
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RIT in the News
WXXI.org
Researchers model options for overdue electrical infrastructure upgrades
Eric Hittinger, assistant professor of public policy, featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Young RIT researcher works on battery breakthrough
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WHEC-TV
RIT's Golisano Institute for Sustainability director named to UN panel
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Gizmag
Smart dust could put telescopes in a spray can
Grover Swartzlander, associate professor in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, featured more »
WXXI.org
RIT's Nabil Nasr Named To A UN Panel
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Democrat and Chronicle
Event discusses how to reduce carbon footprints
Susan Spencer, microsystems engineering Ph.D. student, featured more »
The Buffalo News
Another Voice: Will the Chinese economy soon surpass our own?
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
The Livingston County News
RIT students help build home in Caledonia
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Researchers model options for overdue electrical infrastructure upgrades
Eric Hittinger, assistant professor of public policy, featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Young RIT researcher works on battery breakthrough
more »
WHEC-TV
RIT's Golisano Institute for Sustainability director named to UN panel
more »
Gizmag
Smart dust could put telescopes in a spray can
Grover Swartzlander, associate professor in the Chester F. Carlson Center for Imaging Science, featured more »
WXXI.org
RIT's Nabil Nasr Named To A UN Panel
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Event discusses how to reduce carbon footprints
Susan Spencer, microsystems engineering Ph.D. student, featured more »
The Buffalo News
Another Voice: Will the Chinese economy soon surpass our own?
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
The Livingston County News
RIT students help build home in Caledonia
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Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Charles Arnold Lecture Series: Richard Renaldi, photographer, 6 p.m. today, Booth Hall, room 1350
Sale: Holiday cards and ornaments handmade by children at Margaret’s House, benefits Rush Henrietta Food Terminal, 10:45–11:45 p.m. (until supplies last) Dec. 4, SAU lobby
Lecture: “Seeing Voices: Imaging Applied to Early Recorded Sound Preservation,” Carl Haber, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 p.m. Dec. 4, Gosnell Hall, A300
Speaker: Finding My Path series, Minett Professor Randy Henderson, 2 p.m. Dec. 4, SAU MOSAIC Center
Undergraduate/Faculty Reading Series: Hear about Steampunk Rochester project, 5 p.m. Dec. 4, SAU Reading Room
Technical talk: “Restoration of Early Sound Recordings Using Optical Metrology and Image Analysis,” Carl Haber, 11 a.m. Dec. 5, Carlson Center for Imaging Science, room 2155
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Spirituality & Science: What’s the Difference?” noon Dec. 5, SAU MOSAIC Center
Open house: For prospective students and families, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Dec. 5, throughout campus
Performance: “Advent Lessons and Carols,” RIT Orchestra, RIT Singers and Chamber Singers present scripture readings with musical reflections, 5 p.m. Dec. 5, Allen Interfaith Chapel
Opening reception: “Rare Forms,” exhibition by fine arts students, 6–9 p.m. Dec. 5, Joy Gallery, 498½ W. Main Street, Rochester
Sale: Holiday cards and ornaments handmade by children at Margaret’s House, benefits Rush Henrietta Food Terminal, 10:45–11:45 p.m. (until supplies last) Dec. 4, SAU lobby
Lecture: “Seeing Voices: Imaging Applied to Early Recorded Sound Preservation,” Carl Haber, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, 1 p.m. Dec. 4, Gosnell Hall, A300
Speaker: Finding My Path series, Minett Professor Randy Henderson, 2 p.m. Dec. 4, SAU MOSAIC Center
Undergraduate/Faculty Reading Series: Hear about Steampunk Rochester project, 5 p.m. Dec. 4, SAU Reading Room
Technical talk: “Restoration of Early Sound Recordings Using Optical Metrology and Image Analysis,” Carl Haber, 11 a.m. Dec. 5, Carlson Center for Imaging Science, room 2155
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Spirituality & Science: What’s the Difference?” noon Dec. 5, SAU MOSAIC Center
Open house: For prospective students and families, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Dec. 5, throughout campus
Performance: “Advent Lessons and Carols,” RIT Orchestra, RIT Singers and Chamber Singers present scripture readings with musical reflections, 5 p.m. Dec. 5, Allen Interfaith Chapel
Opening reception: “Rare Forms,” exhibition by fine arts students, 6–9 p.m. Dec. 5, Joy Gallery, 498½ W. Main Street, Rochester
Scoreboard
Women’s basketball: Roberts Wesleyan 68, RIT 56
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