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February 25, 2016
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Today’s Top Stories
RIT establishes Gleason Doctoral Fellowships
Gleason Corp. of Rochester recently donated $300,000 to establish the Gleason Doctoral Fellowships, which will be incorporated into RIT’s Ph.D. in engineering program.
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Women’s basketball heads to championships
The women’s basketball team faces Clarkson University on Saturday for the Liberty League Championship after winning its first-ever postseason game Wednesday, defeating Union College 68-64.
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Osher at RIT hosts preview session
Curious minds will find a number of fascinating programs at Osher Lifelong Learning Institute during their sneak peek of spring classes for thinkers ages 50 and beyond.
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Distinguished Alumni
Meet CHST Distinguished Alumna Dr. Diana Badillo
Dr. Diana Badillo ’00, who represents the College of Health Sciences and Technology, is one of 10 RIT Distinguished Alumni this year. She and the others will be honored during Distinguished Alumni week April 11-15. Meet a new member of this year’s class each Thursday.
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Tiger Hockey
Women head to CHA Tournament First Round series
The two-time defending College Hockey America Champions women’s hockey team begins the postseason this weekend, heading to Penn State for a 2016 CHA First Round best-of-three series Friday through Sunday.
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Sports News
Cross country standout earns All-Academic honor
Sophomore James Bailey of the men’s cross country squad earned U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country 2015 All-Academic honors.
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RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
TWC taps Nomorobo to help halt robocalls
Aaron Foss '99, '01 (information technology, business administration) featured more »

Rochester Business Journal
Nazareth, RIT tout Fulbright scholars
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Rochester Business Journal
Gleason donates funds to create program at RIT
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The New Indian Express
Tech Guru
Sukanya Chakrabarti, assistant professor of physics and astronomy, featured more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Expectations high for RIT men's lacrosse
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Rochester Business Journal
Rochester Top 100: Company builds fast by filling unmet needs
Douglas Golub '04 (information technology) and Thomas Hogan '03 (MBA) featured more »

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Upcoming Events
Major, Minor and Immersion Fair: Learn about liberal arts programs, until 1 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge and 1829 Room

Art exhibition: “Black Deaf View/Image Art,” 12:30–1:45 p.m. today, Dyer Arts Center

Speaker: Celebrating National Engineers Week, Elizabeth Robertson, NASA’s Marshall Space Flight Center, 12:30 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium

Faculty open forum: Meet Mitsunori Ogihara, finalist for dean of B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, 1 p.m. today, Xerox Auditorium

Hale lecture series: “Communal Motivational Internalism is the Real Deal: A Defense,” Jon Tresan, University of Rochester, 3:30 p.m. today, Liberal Arts Hall, room A205

Staff open forum: Meet Mitsunori Ogihara, finalist for dean of B. Thomas Golisano College of Computing and Information Sciences, 9:30 a.m. tomorrow, Golisano Hall auditorium

Poetry reading: Nick Thurston, University of Leeds, 3 p.m. tomorrow, Liberal Arts Hall, McKenzie Commons

Agnès Varda film series: The Beaches of Agnes (2008), presented by Adrianne Carageorge, School of Film and Animation, 2 p.m. Sunday, Dryden Theatre, 900 East Ave., Rochester

Panel discussion: “Power up: Hear from local leaders what it takes to lead,” 2 p.m. Monday, Lowenthal Hall, room 1225

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Scoreboard
Women’s basketball: RIT 68, Union College 64

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