September 28, 2016
Students line up to speak with Austin McChord ’09, founder and CEO of Datto Inc., at today’s Fall Career Fair. The fair runs until 4 p.m. in the Gordon Field House. more »
Today’s Top Stories
RIT to welcome hundreds of entrepreneurship experts
This weekend, more than 425 entrepreneurship experts will arrive in Rochester, as the city showcases two universities’ entrepreneurial expertise and endeavors as well as dynamic growth, excellence in programming and the impact on the local community and beyond.
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Diagnostic medical sonography program accredited
RIT’s diagnostic medical sonography program has been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.
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Venture Creations manager wins award
Bill Jones, manager of business development at RIT’s Venture Creations business incubator, won the Magical Mentor award presented by Upstate Venture Connect. Jones was honored during the 2016 Upstate Unleashed Conference Sept. 16.
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Students host forum to build bond between community, police
A group of RIT students is hoping to build a bond between civil servants and the community by holding a barbecue and discussion on campus with uniformed emergency personnel from Rochester.
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This weekend, more than 425 entrepreneurship experts will arrive in Rochester, as the city showcases two universities’ entrepreneurial expertise and endeavors as well as dynamic growth, excellence in programming and the impact on the local community and beyond.
read more »
Diagnostic medical sonography program accredited
RIT’s diagnostic medical sonography program has been accredited by the Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health Education Programs.
read more »
Venture Creations manager wins award
Bill Jones, manager of business development at RIT’s Venture Creations business incubator, won the Magical Mentor award presented by Upstate Venture Connect. Jones was honored during the 2016 Upstate Unleashed Conference Sept. 16.
read more »
Students host forum to build bond between community, police
A group of RIT students is hoping to build a bond between civil servants and the community by holding a barbecue and discussion on campus with uniformed emergency personnel from Rochester.
read more »
Newsmakers
Jonathan Schroeder, the William A. Kern Professor in Communications in the College of Liberal Arts, received the "Best Paper Award" at the China International Marketing Conference in Qingdao, China, July 8-11. His paper, "The Rise of Inconspicuous Consumption in China," was co-authored by Zhiyan Wu and Jifeng Luo of China, and Janet L. Borgerson of England.
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Democrat and Chronicle
College students loom important in November elections
Ryan Brenek, third-year networking and systems administration student; Alessandra Santarosa, second-year international and global studies student; Nigel Blair, third-year journalism student, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Cornell, RIT, UR get grant to help with innovation
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Democrat and Chronicle
Roth: For RIT hockey, time flies when having fun
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WROC-TV
RIT on TV: Men's hockey picked 1st in Atlantic Hockey poll
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WHEC-TV
RIT on TV: Men's hockey begins second decade at Division I level
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Time Warner Cable News
RIT on TV: Men's and Women's Hockey Media Day 2016
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College students loom important in November elections
Ryan Brenek, third-year networking and systems administration student; Alessandra Santarosa, second-year international and global studies student; Nigel Blair, third-year journalism student, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Cornell, RIT, UR get grant to help with innovation
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Roth: For RIT hockey, time flies when having fun
more »
WROC-TV
RIT on TV: Men's hockey picked 1st in Atlantic Hockey poll
more »
WHEC-TV
RIT on TV: Men's hockey begins second decade at Division I level
more »
Time Warner Cable News
RIT on TV: Men's and Women's Hockey Media Day 2016
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Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Fall Career Fair: Until 4 p.m. today, Gordon Field House
Performance: Ebisu Sign Language Theatre Laboratory, 7 p.m. today, Panara Theatre
Open house: Learn about women’s and gender studies program, 10 a.m.–noon tomorrow, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
Presentation and book signing: Nancy Rourke, author of De’Via/Surdism Talk, 2 p.m. tomorrow, 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. tomorrow, SAU 1829 Room
Hale Lecture Series: “Decolonizing Conflict Narratives: Towards a Phenomenology of Peace,” James Walker, DePaul University, 4 p.m. tomorrow, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Glass Pumpkin Sale: 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Saturday, Gene Polisseni Center
Cookout: “Stand Strong and United - Police and Civilian Cookout,” 2–6 p.m. Saturday, Greek Lawn (RSVP)
Fundraiser: 12-Hour Dance-a-thon, benefits Willow Domestic Violence Center, 6 p.m. Saturday–6 a.m. Sunday, Clark Gym (register)
Closing ceremony: Capping Rochester Deaf Awareness Week, features plaque unveiling, presentation and theater performance, 7 p.m. Saturday, Panara Theatre
Performance: Ebisu Sign Language Theatre Laboratory, 7 p.m. today, Panara Theatre
Open house: Learn about women’s and gender studies program, 10 a.m.–noon tomorrow, McKenzie Commons, Liberal Arts Hall
Presentation and book signing: Nancy Rourke, author of De’Via/Surdism Talk, 2 p.m. tomorrow, 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. tomorrow, SAU 1829 Room
Hale Lecture Series: “Decolonizing Conflict Narratives: Towards a Phenomenology of Peace,” James Walker, DePaul University, 4 p.m. tomorrow, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Glass Pumpkin Sale: 10 a.m.–2 p.m. Saturday, Gene Polisseni Center
Cookout: “Stand Strong and United - Police and Civilian Cookout,” 2–6 p.m. Saturday, Greek Lawn (RSVP)
Fundraiser: 12-Hour Dance-a-thon, benefits Willow Domestic Violence Center, 6 p.m. Saturday–6 a.m. Sunday, Clark Gym (register)
Closing ceremony: Capping Rochester Deaf Awareness Week, features plaque unveiling, presentation and theater performance, 7 p.m. Saturday, Panara Theatre
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