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Today’s Top Stories
RIT named in $4.2 million NSF grant to fund entrepreneurial growth
The Upstate New York Alliance for Entrepreneurial Innovation—a partnership of Cornell University, RIT and University of Rochester—has been awarded $4.2 million from the National Science Foundation to lead entrepreneurship and commercialization support programs.
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Employers seek RIT students at fall Career Fair
Nearly 250 employing organizations seeking RIT students and graduates are attending the Fall 2016 Career Fair tomorrow in the Gordon Field House.
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NSF-funded project aims to increase diversity in physics graduate education
RIT is collaborating with the American Physical Society to transform physics graduate education with the goal of building a scientific workforce that reflects the nation’s shifting demographics and ensures U.S. technological leadership.
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University Gallery to host Design Conversations lecture
Marcia Lausen, author of the book Design for Democracy, will speak at RIT today as part of the Vignelli Center’s Design Conversations lecture series.
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RIT in the News
Rochester Business Journal
Hundreds of entrepreneurship experts expected for conference
RIT mentioned more »

iTech Post
Spiral And Irregular Galaxies' Acceleration Challenge Dark Matter
David Merritt, professor of astrophysics, quoted more »

Democrat and Chronicle
Clausen: Millennials seek greater role in area's future
Erin Burd, director of Alumni Relations, quoted more »

Today’s Weather
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Upcoming Events
International Opportunities Fair: Learn about study abroad, work abroad and volunteer abroad programs, until 2:30 p.m. today, Gordon Field House Mezzanine

Farmers Market: 1–4 p.m. today, Global Village

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

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

Fall Career Fair: 10 a.m.–4 p.m. tomorrow, Gordon Field House

Performance: Ebisu Sign Language Theatre Laboratory, 7 p.m. tomorrow, Panara Theatre

Presentation and book signing: Nancy Rourke, author of De’Via/Surdism Talk, 2 p.m. Thursday, Panara Theatre

Gosnell Lecture Series: “Import Competition from and Offshoring to Low-Income Countries: Implications for US Manufacturing Employment,” Mary Lovely, Syracuse University, 3 p.m. Thursday, SAU 1829 Room

Hale Lecture Series: “Decolonizing Conflict Narratives: Towards a Phenomenology of Peace,” James Walker, DePaul University, 4 p.m. Thursday, Campus Center Bamboo Room

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Scoreboard
Men’s tennis: RIT 8, Nazareth 1

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