Today’s Top Stories
MAGIC director briefs Congress on video games
Andrew Phelps, director of the MAGIC Center, participated in a briefing for members of the U.S. Congress to stress the vibrancy of the game development industry on Tuesday.
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New metal alloy may yield green cooling technology
A promising new metal alloy system may mean commercially viable magnetic refrigerants and environmentally friendly cooling techniques, according to RIT research.
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Daylight saving time ends Sunday
Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour when daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. this Sunday.
Andrew Phelps, director of the MAGIC Center, participated in a briefing for members of the U.S. Congress to stress the vibrancy of the game development industry on Tuesday.
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New metal alloy may yield green cooling technology
A promising new metal alloy system may mean commercially viable magnetic refrigerants and environmentally friendly cooling techniques, according to RIT research.
read more »
Daylight saving time ends Sunday
Don’t forget to set your clocks back an hour when daylight saving time ends at 2 a.m. this Sunday.
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Student Spotlight
Student interns with senator
Meet Chaitali Chanda, a fourth-year economics and criminal justice major who is interning with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's Rochester office.
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Meet Chaitali Chanda, a fourth-year economics and criminal justice major who is interning with Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand's Rochester office.
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RIT in the News
GoErie.com
CHA PREVIEW: RIT will 3-peat as College Hockey America champion
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USCHO.com
Atlantic Hockey Picks, Oct. 30-Nov. 4
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Democrat and Chronicle
RIT's new major: digital humanities
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT to offer innovative combination degree
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CHA PREVIEW: RIT will 3-peat as College Hockey America champion
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USCHO.com
Atlantic Hockey Picks, Oct. 30-Nov. 4
Men's hockey team featured more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT's new major: digital humanities
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT to offer innovative combination degree
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Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Halloween haunted house: Snacks and games provided, costumes are encouraged, noon-3 p.m. today, SAU 1829 room
Pink-O-Ween: Fall/Halloween-themed games and food trucks, all proceeds go to Breast Cancer Education and Awareness, noon-3 p.m. tomorrow, Greek Lawn
Halloween Blowout: Come celebrate Halloween with a Murder Mystery Theater, a tarot reader, a glow-in-the-dark dance party, and more! 7-10 p.m. tomorrow, SAU and Campus Center
Clue in the SAU: Bring a team, inspect a crime scene, interrogate suspects; prizes for catching the culprit, 7:30-10 p.m. tomorrow, SAU 1829 Room (register)
Performance: Kevin Kantor, spoken word poet, teaching artist and queer agent for social change, 7-9 p.m. Nov. 4, Fireside Lounge
Opening reception: “IN THE MIX,” 34 regional student artists, 6- 9 p.m. Nov. 6, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., (exhibition runs Nov. 6-22)
Open house: Women in Engineering (WE@RIT), Women in Computing (WiC), 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 7, Gleason Hall, Brinkman hallway and Gordon Atrium; and Golisano Hall atrium
Effective Access Technology Conference: 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Nov. 10, Gordon Field House
Pink-O-Ween: Fall/Halloween-themed games and food trucks, all proceeds go to Breast Cancer Education and Awareness, noon-3 p.m. tomorrow, Greek Lawn
Halloween Blowout: Come celebrate Halloween with a Murder Mystery Theater, a tarot reader, a glow-in-the-dark dance party, and more! 7-10 p.m. tomorrow, SAU and Campus Center
Clue in the SAU: Bring a team, inspect a crime scene, interrogate suspects; prizes for catching the culprit, 7:30-10 p.m. tomorrow, SAU 1829 Room (register)
Performance: Kevin Kantor, spoken word poet, teaching artist and queer agent for social change, 7-9 p.m. Nov. 4, Fireside Lounge
Opening reception: “IN THE MIX,” 34 regional student artists, 6- 9 p.m. Nov. 6, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., (exhibition runs Nov. 6-22)
Open house: Women in Engineering (WE@RIT), Women in Computing (WiC), 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Nov. 7, Gleason Hall, Brinkman hallway and Gordon Atrium; and Golisano Hall atrium
Effective Access Technology Conference: 7:30 a.m.–4 p.m. Nov. 10, Gordon Field House
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