Today’s Top Stories

Students: Key to success is involvement, persistence
Thousands of first-year students starting their RIT college careers this week were told to seize the opportunities available to them, get involved in clubs and activities, and don’t give up until they earn their diplomas.
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RIT welcomes seventh class of Rochester City Scholars
The seventh class of Rochester City Scholars will be welcomed at a ceremony at 6 p.m. Monday at Liberty Hill. Since the program was established in 2010, more than 120 students from the Rochester City School District have attended RIT and received full scholarships toward their degree programs.
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‘The Future of Audio Engineering’
Prominent researchers in the field of audio engineering will be featured presenters at the upcoming Rochester Interdisciplinary Audio Engineering Symposium. 
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Tiger Walk and Convocation 2016
The RIT community welcomes the Class of 2020 with the annual Tiger Walk and Convocation for New Students and Families. watch video »

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Newsmakers

Jonathan Schroeder, the William A. Kern Professor in Communications in the College of Liberal Arts, has been appointed to the board of trustees at the George Eastman Museum. His three-year term began in July. more Newsmakers »

RIT in the News

WHEC-TV
RIT on TV: Olympic Track & Field Tutorial
Sonja Fiits-Walters, assistant track and field coach, quoted more »

Slate
What Exactly Are the NSA Hackers Trying to Accomplish?
Guest column by Josephine Wolff, assistant professor of public policy and computing security more »