Today’s Top Stories
Student awarded for novel cell culture membranes
Andrea Mazzocchi, a biomedical engineering major, was recognized for her work as part of a research team on a new biomedical membrane that could improve tissue engineering.
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Alumni Staff and Faculty Chapter leader named
Julia Lisuzzo '08, who has worked at RIT for 20 years, has been named the first leader of the Alumni Faculty and Staff Chapter. She will announce the chapter’s mission at a breakfast from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Thursday.
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Students lining up to become “Mr. RIT”
A dozen RIT students will compete for the “Mr. RIT” title on Friday. The annual contest held by Delta Phi Epsilon aims to raise $3,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
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Andrea Mazzocchi, a biomedical engineering major, was recognized for her work as part of a research team on a new biomedical membrane that could improve tissue engineering.
read more »
Alumni Staff and Faculty Chapter leader named
Julia Lisuzzo '08, who has worked at RIT for 20 years, has been named the first leader of the Alumni Faculty and Staff Chapter. She will announce the chapter’s mission at a breakfast from 9 to 10:30 a.m. on Thursday.
read more »
Students lining up to become “Mr. RIT”
A dozen RIT students will compete for the “Mr. RIT” title on Friday. The annual contest held by Delta Phi Epsilon aims to raise $3,000 for the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
read more »
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RIT on TV: Vigil for terror victimsRIT students came together to show solidary and support for victims of recent terror attacks with an open mic event on Monday night. WROC-TV reports on the event. watch video »
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Research at RIT
Astronomy ambassador role takes lecturer to Chile
Brian Koberlein, senior lecturer in the school of physics and astronomy, was one of nine science communicators from the U.S. selected for a 10-day tour of telescope sites in Chile as part of a National Science Foundation outreach program.
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Brian Koberlein, senior lecturer in the school of physics and astronomy, was one of nine science communicators from the U.S. selected for a 10-day tour of telescope sites in Chile as part of a National Science Foundation outreach program.
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Tiger Hockey
Women play Syracuse tomorrow
The women’s hockey team plays rival Syracuse University at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Gene Polisseni Center. The Tigers play eight of their next nine games at home.
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The women’s hockey team plays rival Syracuse University at 7 p.m. tomorrow at the Gene Polisseni Center. The Tigers play eight of their next nine games at home.
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RIT in the News
Rochester Business Journal
Exhibit to mark 150th birthday of Kate Gleason
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Campus Technology
Rochester Institute of Tech To Blend Tech and Liberal Arts in New Major
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The Huffington Post
University Leaders Need to Build Meaningful Pillars to Support Diversity
Guest column by Bill Destler, president more »
Exhibit to mark 150th birthday of Kate Gleason
RIT featured more »
Campus Technology
Rochester Institute of Tech To Blend Tech and Liberal Arts in New Major
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The Huffington Post
University Leaders Need to Build Meaningful Pillars to Support Diversity
Guest column by Bill Destler, president more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Panel discussion: “Understanding the Realities of Life for New Settlers and Migrants in the Rochester Area,” noon-1:30 p.m. today, SAU Bamboo Room
Talk: “Big Dumb Brother: Algorithmic Opacity and Error in Consumer Profiling and Surveillance,” David Auerbach, 3:15-4:45 p.m. today, Campus Center room 2610
Discussion: “I’m not Racist… Am I?,” 5-7 p.m. tomorrow, College of Liberal Arts room A205
RIT Alumni Faculty and Staff Breakfast: 9-10:30 a.m. Thursday, Gene Polisseni Center lobby, email karrar@rit.edu to register
MAGIC Speaker: “Digital Connectedness and Techno-Social Life,” Mary Chayko of Rutgers University, 1 p.m. Thursday, MAGIC Center
Thursday Night Cinema: Vacation, 9 p.m. Thursday, Ingle Auditorium
Gallery opening: “FLUX: Keith Howard and His Legacy,” 5-7 p.m. Friday, Bevier Gallery, Booth Hall (Exhibition runs Nov. 20-Jan. 10)
Yule Ball: A Harry Potter-themed dance party presented by Dumbledore’s Army, 8-11:45 p.m. Saturday, Fireside Lounge, tickets $12 single, $20 couple, all proceeds will be donated to Doctors Without Borders
COS Winter Gala: A semi-formal gala for COS students, 8-11:45 p.m. Saturday, Gosnell Hall atrium, tickets $8 single, $15 couple, or $10 a person at the door (tickets)
Talk: “Big Dumb Brother: Algorithmic Opacity and Error in Consumer Profiling and Surveillance,” David Auerbach, 3:15-4:45 p.m. today, Campus Center room 2610
Discussion: “I’m not Racist… Am I?,” 5-7 p.m. tomorrow, College of Liberal Arts room A205
RIT Alumni Faculty and Staff Breakfast: 9-10:30 a.m. Thursday, Gene Polisseni Center lobby, email karrar@rit.edu to register
MAGIC Speaker: “Digital Connectedness and Techno-Social Life,” Mary Chayko of Rutgers University, 1 p.m. Thursday, MAGIC Center
Thursday Night Cinema: Vacation, 9 p.m. Thursday, Ingle Auditorium
Gallery opening: “FLUX: Keith Howard and His Legacy,” 5-7 p.m. Friday, Bevier Gallery, Booth Hall (Exhibition runs Nov. 20-Jan. 10)
Yule Ball: A Harry Potter-themed dance party presented by Dumbledore’s Army, 8-11:45 p.m. Saturday, Fireside Lounge, tickets $12 single, $20 couple, all proceeds will be donated to Doctors Without Borders
COS Winter Gala: A semi-formal gala for COS students, 8-11:45 p.m. Saturday, Gosnell Hall atrium, tickets $8 single, $15 couple, or $10 a person at the door (tickets)
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