December 9, 2015
Graphic design students test prototypes of tactile icons for individuals with vision impairment. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Students team up with White House for Hour of Code
Four students in RIT’s Women in Computing group will join White House Chief Technology officer Megan Smith on a panel discussing the gender gap in computer science tomorrow.
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Four students in RIT’s Women in Computing group will join White House Chief Technology officer Megan Smith on a panel discussing the gender gap in computer science tomorrow.
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Newsmakers
Dawn Meza Soufleris, associate vice president for Student Affairs, was selected to serve on a panel of experts for the California State Higher Education system to train its staff in best practices for Behavioral Intervention Team, Threat Assessment and Coordinated Community Response. more Newsmakers »
Tiger Hockey
Men end year home and away against Niagara
This Friday, the men’s hockey team takes on rival Niagara University at the Gene Polisseni Center for “Star Wars Night.” The Tigers then travel to Niagara’s Dwyer Arena on Saturday to play their last game of 2015, and on Sunday, they host the annual “Skate with the Tigers” event.
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This Friday, the men’s hockey team takes on rival Niagara University at the Gene Polisseni Center for “Star Wars Night.” The Tigers then travel to Niagara’s Dwyer Arena on Saturday to play their last game of 2015, and on Sunday, they host the annual “Skate with the Tigers” event.
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Sports News
Emily Shoemaker named to All-East First team
Senior Emily Shoemaker, captain of the women’s soccer team, has been named to the 2015 NSCAA All-East Region first team. Shoemaker is the second Tiger ever to earn this honor.
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Senior Emily Shoemaker, captain of the women’s soccer team, has been named to the 2015 NSCAA All-East Region first team. Shoemaker is the second Tiger ever to earn this honor.
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RIT in the News
The New Zealand Herald
Wow! What a cave, man
Calvin Young '14 (new media marketing) featured more »
13WHAM.com
Cybersecurity leaders take over RIT
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Henrietta Post
RIT observatory open house focuses on Geminids meteor showers
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WXXI.org
Cybersecurity Campaign at RIT
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The Sun Journal
AWOL experimental weather balloon found in Gray
RIT SPEX featured more »
Wow! What a cave, man
Calvin Young '14 (new media marketing) featured more »
13WHAM.com
Cybersecurity leaders take over RIT
more »
Henrietta Post
RIT observatory open house focuses on Geminids meteor showers
more »
WXXI.org
Cybersecurity Campaign at RIT
more »
The Sun Journal
AWOL experimental weather balloon found in Gray
RIT SPEX featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Opening reception: “Posters from the Vignelli Center for Design Studies Archive,” Milton Glaser, 5-6:30 p.m. tomorrow, University Gallery
Deaf Short Film Contest: 7:15-9 p.m. tomorrow, CSD Student Development Center
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Is Life Supposed to be Fair?” noon Friday, SAU MOSAIC Center
RITGA Fall Drag Show: A fairy tale-themed event, doors open at 7:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. Friday, Ingle Auditorium, tickets $3 pre-sale, $5 at the door
Tiger Tracks Train Show: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Gordon Field House, free to students, $5 general admission, $3 seniors 65+
Winter Escape: Cookie decorating, mug painting, photos with friends and warm refreshments, 8 p.m. Saturday, SAU 1829 Room
Deaf Short Film Contest: 7:15-9 p.m. tomorrow, CSD Student Development Center
Gray Matter Discussion Series: “Is Life Supposed to be Fair?” noon Friday, SAU MOSAIC Center
RITGA Fall Drag Show: A fairy tale-themed event, doors open at 7:30 p.m., show at 8 p.m. Friday, Ingle Auditorium, tickets $3 pre-sale, $5 at the door
Tiger Tracks Train Show: 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Gordon Field House, free to students, $5 general admission, $3 seniors 65+
Winter Escape: Cookie decorating, mug painting, photos with friends and warm refreshments, 8 p.m. Saturday, SAU 1829 Room
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