Today’s Top Stories
Bringing Braille into the 21st century
Through a series of international research projects, Hugo Nicolau has been developing ways to incorporate Braille into smartphones for the visually impaired.
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Imagine RIT design contest
Students are invited to create a design for the 2015 Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival publicity posters and exhibitor T-shirts. For official contest rules, go to rit.edu/imagine/contests.php. Submissions are due by Feb. 6.
Through a series of international research projects, Hugo Nicolau has been developing ways to incorporate Braille into smartphones for the visually impaired.
read more »
Imagine RIT design contest
Students are invited to create a design for the 2015 Imagine RIT: Innovation and Creativity Festival publicity posters and exhibitor T-shirts. For official contest rules, go to rit.edu/imagine/contests.php. Submissions are due by Feb. 6.
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RIT on TV: Tiger TracksTime Warner Cable News reports on the annual RIT Tiger Tracks Train Show, held Saturday at the Gordon Field House. watch video »
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RIT on TV: Film on Iroquois Nation
WROC-TV reports on a local effort to produce a film on the Iroquois Nation. Garth Fagan developed choreography for traditional Iroquois dancers and contemporary dancers in RIT’s green screen studio. watch video »
WROC-TV reports on a local effort to produce a film on the Iroquois Nation. Garth Fagan developed choreography for traditional Iroquois dancers and contemporary dancers in RIT’s green screen studio. watch video »
Tiger Hockey
Men beat Niagara at home
The men’s hockey team won 4-1 over Niagara on Friday at the Gene Polisseni Center but tied 1-1 on Saturday at Dwyer Arena to close out the 2014 calendar year.
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The men’s hockey team won 4-1 over Niagara on Friday at the Gene Polisseni Center but tied 1-1 on Saturday at Dwyer Arena to close out the 2014 calendar year.
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Sports News
Wrestling ends 2014 calendar year with win
The wrestling team rebounded from an earlier loss to SUNY Cortland with a 24-12 win over Niagara Community College on Saturday. RIT returns to action on Jan. 3 when the Tigers compete at the NY/PA Duals hosted by SUNY Oswego.
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The wrestling team rebounded from an earlier loss to SUNY Cortland with a 24-12 win over Niagara Community College on Saturday. RIT returns to action on Jan. 3 when the Tigers compete at the NY/PA Duals hosted by SUNY Oswego.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
2015 - The Year Things Come Together
Guest essay by Richard Notargiacomo, adjunct professor in Saunders College of Business more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Garbowsky shows why he's top RIT Tiger
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Democrat and Chronicle
RIT works to increase women in STEM fields
Letter to the editor by Jeremy Haefner, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs more »
The Christian Science Monitor
Opinion: The case against publishing hacked Sony emails
Guest column by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Rochester Business Journal
Trade with China hurts lower-skill U.S. workers
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
2015 - The Year Things Come Together
Guest essay by Richard Notargiacomo, adjunct professor in Saunders College of Business more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Garbowsky shows why he's top RIT Tiger
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT works to increase women in STEM fields
Letter to the editor by Jeremy Haefner, provost and senior vice president for academic affairs more »
The Christian Science Monitor
Opinion: The case against publishing hacked Sony emails
Guest column by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Rochester Business Journal
Trade with China hurts lower-skill U.S. workers
Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Holiday open house: Shop One2 features free gift wrap, raffles, food and select discounts, Dec. 18–24, Global Village (store hours)
Break: Residence halls close Dec. 19, reopen Jan. 19
Holiday: University closed, Dec. 25–Jan. 2
Intersession: Jan. 5–23
Semester begins: Day, evening and online classes begin Jan. 26
Break: Residence halls close Dec. 19, reopen Jan. 19
Holiday: University closed, Dec. 25–Jan. 2
Intersession: Jan. 5–23
Semester begins: Day, evening and online classes begin Jan. 26
Scoreboard
Men’s hockey: RIT 1, Niagara 1 (OT) (Dec. 13)
Women’s basketball: Buffalo State 74, RIT 66 (Dec. 13)
Women’s hockey: North Dakota 6, RIT 1 (Dec. 13)
Wrestling: RIT 24, Niagara County Community College 12 (Dec. 13)
Wrestling: Cortland 29, RIT 6 (Dec. 13)
Women’s basketball: Buffalo State 74, RIT 66 (Dec. 13)
Women’s hockey: North Dakota 6, RIT 1 (Dec. 13)
Wrestling: RIT 24, Niagara County Community College 12 (Dec. 13)
Wrestling: Cortland 29, RIT 6 (Dec. 13)
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