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September 22, 2016
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RIT Bhangra was a new addition to the First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival lineup. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Fringe Festival continues this weekend
The popular First Niagara Rochester Fringe Festival continues through Saturday, offering hundreds of performances and displays in downtown Rochester, including many showcasing the talents of RIT students, faculty, staff and Osher members.
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RIT names new director
Carla Stebbins will join RIT in December as director of the health systems administration graduate program. Stebbins will lead the online master’s program in the College of Health Sciences and Technology and hold a senior lecturer position.
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Featured Video
story photoRIT on TV: Providing access to deaf travelers in Rochester
WHAM-TV (channel 13) interviews former RIT/NTID student Alex Opalka about tablet technology developed by a team of former NTID students that will be included in a multimillion-dollar renovation of Greater Rochester International Airport. watch video »

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For and About Alumni
Learning is lifelong pursuit for alumnus
For nearly five years, Kurt Kreckel ’73 (business administration) has been a member of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at RIT, an organization that helps stimulate minds and forge friendships among people ages 50 and older who live in Greater Rochester.
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Tiger Hockey
Women's hockey begins season with exhibition game
The RIT women's hockey team will drop the puck for the 2016-17 season in an exhibition matchup against the Guelph University Gryphons on Friday. The game begins at 6:05 p.m. at the Gene Polisseni Center.
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Sports News
Women's tennis extends winning streak
The women's tennis team stayed undefeated to start the 2016-17 season, rallying to defeat SUNY Cortland on Wednesday afternoon from the RIT Tennis Courts.
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RIT in the News
WXXI.org
Rochester's Airport To Receive $40 Million In Upstate Competition
NTID mentioned more »

Money
This Is MIT's Online Answer to the Student Debt Problem
RIT mentioned more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester airport getting $39.8M from state for upgrades
RIT and NTID mentioned more »

VOA
'Millennial' College Students Deal with Mental Health Issues
David Reetz, director of Counseling and Psychological Services at RIT, quoted more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
Presentation: “Loving Right,” 7 p.m. today, SAU Fireside Lounge

Lecture: “Shakespeare in Fine Press Exhibition,” Steven Galbraith, curator, Cary Graphic Arts Collection, 6 p.m. today, Cary Graphic Arts Collection, The Wallace Center

Fringe Festival: tomorrow and Saturday, downtown Rochester (details)

Women’s hockey: vs. University of Guelph, 6:05 p.m. tomorrow, Gene Polisseni Center

Women’s soccer: vs. Clarkson, 3 p.m. Saturday, Tiger Stadium

Men’s tennis: vs. Nazareth College, 4 p.m. Monday, RIT tennis courts

International Opportunities Fair: Learn about study abroad, work abroad and volunteer abroad programs, 9:30 a.m.–2:30 p.m. Sept. 27, Gordon Field House Mezzanine

Farmers’ Market: 1–4 p.m. Sept. 27, Global Village

Vignelli Design Conversations: Marcia Lausen, 4:45 p.m. Tuesday, University Gallery

Speaker: “The Uncomfortable Elephant Bird of Color in the Room,” Drew Lanham, 7 p.m. Tuesday, Liberal Arts Hall auditorium

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Scoreboard
Women’s tennis: RIT 5, SUNY Cortland 4

Women’s soccer: Nazareth 4, RIT 0

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