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August 16, 2016
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Today’s Top Stories
New students move in to campus today
It’s Move-In Day at RIT today, as the university welcomes some 3,300 new undergraduates to the Henrietta campus.
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NTID names winners in digital arts, writing contests
The annual Digital Arts, Film and Animation Competition for Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Students generated dozens of entries from high school students across the nation.
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Institute of Fellows aims to serve students
The Institute of Fellows is made up of 40 retired members who have held distinguished careers and leadership roles within the Rochester community.
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Newsmakers
Ernest Fokoué, associate professor, School of Mathematical Sciences, gave a talk, “Statistical Machine Learning Methods for High Dimensional Data,” at the University of Brest in France on June 21. He also served as an external examiner of a Ph.D. dissertation defense at the Universite de Bretagne-Sud in Vannes, France, on June 24. more Newsmakers »

RIT in the News
The Daily News
BOONLE: Company pairing graphic design students, small businesses ready for fall semester
Antonio Calabrese '07 (management) featured more »

WUHF-TV
RIT on TV: Detecting sports concussions
David Borkholder, the Bausch and Lomb Professor of Microsystems Engineering, featured more »

Rochester Business Journal
Women in leadership roles: It's about performance, not gender
Guest essay by Jacqueline Mozrall, dean, Saunders College of Business more »

Talker of the Town
Teaching in the midst of tragedy at RIT's Gallery r
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Upcoming Events
Move-in day: For incoming freshmen, all day today

Tiger Walk: Welcome incoming students, 1:30 p.m. tomorrow, outside Gordon Field House

New Student and Family Convocation: Keynote speaker Leslie Kate Wright, associate professor, COS, 2 p.m. tomorrow, Gordon Field House

Webinar: “Facility Managers Can Make Your Organization Shine,” noon Thursday (register)

Talking Tech with Jason: Meet with campus Apple rep, 4–5 p.m. Thursday, RIT Digital Den, Barnes & Noble @ RIT

Alumni Social: 6 p.m. Thursday, Schramrocks Irish Pub, Park Point (register)

President’s Address to the Community: 9 a.m. Friday, Gordon Field House

Closing reception: “Explorations: A Visual Conversation,” 6–9 p.m. Saturday, NTID Dyer Arts Center

Classes begin: Aug. 22

Information session: Learn about Rochester Global Connections’ Friendship Volunteer program, 5:30 p.m. Aug. 22, Campus Center Bamboo Room

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