January 29, 2016
Ailey II dancers performed at the Expressions of King’s Legacy celebration Thursday. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Researchers study safety of e-cigarette flavorings
In partnership with the Kate Gleason College of Engineering and the University of Rochester Medical Center, NTID is studying the safety of e-cigs with flavorings with a $329,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health.
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Hockey app provides Tiger fan experience
A new module on the RIT mobile app, “Hockey Game Day,” will provide Tiger fans with a new experience. The app provides ticket information, live stats, video, merchandise information, dining and concession information and more. Visit m.rit.edu for more information. Download the app for free.
In partnership with the Kate Gleason College of Engineering and the University of Rochester Medical Center, NTID is studying the safety of e-cigs with flavorings with a $329,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health.
read more »
Hockey app provides Tiger fan experience
A new module on the RIT mobile app, “Hockey Game Day,” will provide Tiger fans with a new experience. The app provides ticket information, live stats, video, merchandise information, dining and concession information and more. Visit m.rit.edu for more information. Download the app for free.
Featured Video
RIT on TV: Expressions of King’s LegacyWHEC-TV was among the local news stations covering the Expressions of King’s Legacy celebration on Thursday. American politician, diplomat, activist and pastor Andrew Young was the keynote speaker. watch video »
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Student Spotlight
Student leader chosen to introduce Andrew Young
Meet Bernard Rodgers, a third-year communication major and lead student assistant for the Multicultural Center for Academic Success.
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Meet Bernard Rodgers, a third-year communication major and lead student assistant for the Multicultural Center for Academic Success.
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Tiger Hockey
Women face Penn State today
The women’s hockey team continues its road swing with two games against College Hockey America foe Penn State today and Saturday.
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The women’s hockey team continues its road swing with two games against College Hockey America foe Penn State today and Saturday.
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Sports News
Men’s basketball to honor local veterans, soldiers
The men’s basketball team will honor local veterans and soldiers killed in action during Saturday’s game against Skidmore College. The Tigers will wear camouflaged warm-up shirts, honor veterans in attendance and take donations for the Veterans Outreach Center.
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The men’s basketball team will honor local veterans and soldiers killed in action during Saturday’s game against Skidmore College. The Tigers will wear camouflaged warm-up shirts, honor veterans in attendance and take donations for the Veterans Outreach Center.
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Men’s lacrosse senior captain selected in MLL Draft
Matt Hossack, the 2015 Long-stick Midfielder and Division III Player of the Year, was selected 23rd overall by the Denver Outlaws in the 2016 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft held on Jan. 22.
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Matt Hossack, the 2015 Long-stick Midfielder and Division III Player of the Year, was selected 23rd overall by the Denver Outlaws in the 2016 Major League Lacrosse Collegiate Draft held on Jan. 22.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
After a slow start, RIT men's hockey riding a hot streak
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Democrat and Chronicle
Young: 'Best answer to a bullet is a job'
Expressions of King's Legacy event featured more »
Chestnut Hill Local
Shop Local: Bikes tailor-made at Wissahickon Cyclery
Drew Guldalian '95 (food managment) featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Ritter's plans a foray onto Abbott's turf
Robert Barbato, professor of management, quoted more »
After a slow start, RIT men's hockey riding a hot streak
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Young: 'Best answer to a bullet is a job'
Expressions of King's Legacy event featured more »
Chestnut Hill Local
Shop Local: Bikes tailor-made at Wissahickon Cyclery
Drew Guldalian '95 (food managment) featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Ritter's plans a foray onto Abbott's turf
Robert Barbato, professor of management, quoted more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Auditions: A Midsummer Night’s Dream, open to all students, faculty and staff, 3–7 p.m. tomorrow, SAU room A120/130
Cosmic Bingo: Sponsored by CAB, 8:30–10:30 p.m. tomorrow, SAU Davis Room
Agnès Varda film series: Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962), presented by Rebecca Scales and Rebecca DeRoo, 2 p.m. Sunday, Dryden Theatre, 900 East Ave., Rochester
College of Science speaker series: “The Evolution and Function of Self Deception,” Robert Trivers, Rutgers University, 1 p.m. Monday, Gosnell Hall room A300
Auditions: Godspell, open to all students, faculty, staff, 6:30–8:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall, 1510 Lab Theatre (email Joseph Fox for info)
Town hall meeting: Meet Mahyar Amouzegar, finalist for dean of Kate Gleason College of Engineering, 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Eastman Auditorium
Opening reception: “Witness: In(ter)dependence,” collaborative display by 13 photojournalism students, 5–7 p.m. Thursday, William Harris Gallery (exhibition runs Feb. 4–16)
Performance: Tribes, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4–6, 2 p.m. Feb. 7, Panara Theatre, $5 students, $7 general admission
Opening reception: “Delving In,” featuring work from each of CIAS’s schools, 6–9 p.m. Feb. 5, Gallery r, 100 College Ave. (exhibition runs Feb 5–21)
Concert: Fivebyfive, 4 p.m. Feb. 6, Allen Chapel, Schmitt Interfaith Center
Cosmic Bingo: Sponsored by CAB, 8:30–10:30 p.m. tomorrow, SAU Davis Room
Agnès Varda film series: Cleo from 5 to 7 (1962), presented by Rebecca Scales and Rebecca DeRoo, 2 p.m. Sunday, Dryden Theatre, 900 East Ave., Rochester
College of Science speaker series: “The Evolution and Function of Self Deception,” Robert Trivers, Rutgers University, 1 p.m. Monday, Gosnell Hall room A300
Auditions: Godspell, open to all students, faculty, staff, 6:30–8:30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall, 1510 Lab Theatre (email Joseph Fox for info)
Town hall meeting: Meet Mahyar Amouzegar, finalist for dean of Kate Gleason College of Engineering, 9:30 a.m. Tuesday, Eastman Auditorium
Opening reception: “Witness: In(ter)dependence,” collaborative display by 13 photojournalism students, 5–7 p.m. Thursday, William Harris Gallery (exhibition runs Feb. 4–16)
Performance: Tribes, 7:30 p.m. Feb. 4–6, 2 p.m. Feb. 7, Panara Theatre, $5 students, $7 general admission
Opening reception: “Delving In,” featuring work from each of CIAS’s schools, 6–9 p.m. Feb. 5, Gallery r, 100 College Ave. (exhibition runs Feb 5–21)
Concert: Fivebyfive, 4 p.m. Feb. 6, Allen Chapel, Schmitt Interfaith Center
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