September 13, 2016
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Today’s Top Stories
RIT ranked among top national universities
RIT is being recognized as a top tier national university for the first time in the 34-year history of U.S. News & World Report rankings.
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What do the new rankings mean to RIT?
This FAQ explains the significance of the new U.S. News & World Report rankings.
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Fringe Festival kicks off on Thursday
More than two dozen shows and exhibits involving RIT students, faculty, staff and Osher members are part of the fifth annual First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival.
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RIT is being recognized as a top tier national university for the first time in the 34-year history of U.S. News & World Report rankings.
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What do the new rankings mean to RIT?
This FAQ explains the significance of the new U.S. News & World Report rankings.
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Fringe Festival kicks off on Thursday
More than two dozen shows and exhibits involving RIT students, faculty, staff and Osher members are part of the fifth annual First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival.
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RIT at Fringe Fest 2016 PreviewThe fifth annual First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival kicks off Sept. 15, with more than 500 eclectic performances and displays planned through Sept. 24 in downtown Rochester. A number of them will feature RIT students, faculty, staff and Osher members. watch video »
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Sports News
Szybist earns second straight weekly honor
Senior outside hitter Sarah Szybist of the volleyball team was named the Liberty League Volleyball Performer of the Week on Tuesday. It is Szybist’s second consecutive weekly honor to start the 2016 season and eleventh of her RIT career.
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Senior outside hitter Sarah Szybist of the volleyball team was named the Liberty League Volleyball Performer of the Week on Tuesday. It is Szybist’s second consecutive weekly honor to start the 2016 season and eleventh of her RIT career.
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RIT in the News
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Upcoming Events
Digital Self Defense: “Tips, Tools, and Best Practices to Stay Safe Online,” 10 a.m. tomorrow, Louise Slaughter Hall, room 2140 (register)
Autism Spectrum Support: “Transforming Care for Autism Spectrum Disorders,” Dr. Susan Hyman and Lynn Cole, Golisano Children’s Hospital, noon tomorrow, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Student Appreciation Night: Featuring free T-shirts, popcorn, cotton candy, live performances, 4–7 p.m. Thursday, Digital Den, Barnes & Noble @ RIT
Constitution Day lecture: “Why The U.S. Constitution Requires Strong Political Parties,” Joseph Postell, University of Colorado, 5 p.m. Thursday, Skalny Room, Schmitt Interfaith Center
Speaker: “Sexual Assault Prevention, Risk Reduction, and Bystander Empowerment,” Robert Hackenson Jr., 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Ingle Auditorium
Thursday Night Cinema: Kingsman: The Secret Service, 9 p.m. Thursday, Ingle Auditorium
Performing Artists Concert Series: “A Brief History of Lyric Theatre,” Eastman School of Music’s Voice Department, 8 p.m. Friday, Ingle Auditorium, $5 students, $15 faculty/staff/alumni
Autism Spectrum Support: “Transforming Care for Autism Spectrum Disorders,” Dr. Susan Hyman and Lynn Cole, Golisano Children’s Hospital, noon tomorrow, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Student Appreciation Night: Featuring free T-shirts, popcorn, cotton candy, live performances, 4–7 p.m. Thursday, Digital Den, Barnes & Noble @ RIT
Constitution Day lecture: “Why The U.S. Constitution Requires Strong Political Parties,” Joseph Postell, University of Colorado, 5 p.m. Thursday, Skalny Room, Schmitt Interfaith Center
Speaker: “Sexual Assault Prevention, Risk Reduction, and Bystander Empowerment,” Robert Hackenson Jr., 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Ingle Auditorium
Thursday Night Cinema: Kingsman: The Secret Service, 9 p.m. Thursday, Ingle Auditorium
Performing Artists Concert Series: “A Brief History of Lyric Theatre,” Eastman School of Music’s Voice Department, 8 p.m. Friday, Ingle Auditorium, $5 students, $15 faculty/staff/alumni
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