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August 26, 2016
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Jason Karol, president of RIT Anglers, drops a line in a pond on campus. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Getting an angle on fun
RIT Anglers is just one of more than 250 student clubs on the Henrietta campus, covering interests varying from African dance to ultimate Frisbee.
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Book offers strategies for nonprofit governance
Going for Impact, by Saunders College of Business Professor Emeritus Eugene Fram, is a strategic resource for new and experienced executive leaders.
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RIT Greatness
Some might say that RIT is on the verge of greatness. We say the university has already arrived. watch video »

Student Spotlight
Student finds community through RIT a cappella
Meet Kevin Weisinger, a third-year management information systems major and a member of Proof of Purchase, one of RIT’s seven a cappella groups.
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Newsmakers
Callie Babbitt, associate professor in the Golisano Institute for Sustainability, was a leadoff keynote at the 11th International Conference on the Environmental Effects of Nanoparticles and Nanomaterials, held Aug. 14-18 in Golden, Colo. more Newsmakers »

Tiger Hockey
Six women’s players named National Scholar Athletes
Haley Northcote, Jess Paton, Carly Payerl, Mackenzie Stone, Taylor Thurston, and Caitlin Wallace of the women’s hockey team were named 2016 American Women’s Hockey Coaches Association National Scholar Athletes.
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Sports News
Swimming and diving announces season schedules
The men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams open the season on Oct. 19 and will host the Liberty League Championship in preparation for the NCAA Tournament.

RIT in the News
Wayne Post
Mural to depict Lyons' relationship with canal
Erica Swenson '04 (illustration) featured more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester has solid showing in Upstate Venture contest
Richard Notargiacomo, interim director, Venture Creations; Bill Jones, Venture Creations; Richard Glaser, adjunct professor, Saunders College of Business, mentioned more »

Democrat and Chronicle
New York state should fly with ROC
NTID mentioned more »

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Upcoming Events
Friday Night Live: Disney Karaoke, 7 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge

Janmashtami: Celebrating the appearance day of Lord Krishna, hosted by RIT Bhakti Yoga Club, 5 p.m. tomorrow, Center for Religious Life, Skalny Room (RSVP)

Glow Fest: Featuring glow-in-the-dark volleyball, badminton, ladder golf, more, 8 p.m. tomorrow, Greek Lawn

Auditions: Stories from the Deaf Side, 6–9 p.m. Monday and Tuesday, 1510 Lab Theatre, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall

Auditions: Love’s Fire: Seven Plays Inspired by Seven Shakespearean Sonnets, 6:30–9:30 p.m. Monday, SAU room A130

Miller Lecture Series: David Frohlich, University of Surrey, UK, 4:30 p.m. Tuesday, University Gallery

Symposium: Rochester Interdisciplinary Audio Engineering Symposium, “The Future of Audio Engineering,” 12:30–5 p.m. Wednesday, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2230 (register)

Auditions: DanceTales: Stories of the World, 6–9 p.m. Wednesday and Thursday, Panara Theatre and Dance Lab, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall

Thursday Night Cinema: Deadpool, 9 p.m. Sept. 1, Ingle Auditorium

Opening reception: “Savage Sanctuary,” 6–9 p.m. Sept. 2, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester (exhibit runs Sept. 2–25)

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