October 5, 2016
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Today’s Top Stories
RIT honors outstanding staff members
RIT honored employees for outstanding service and dedication to the university during its annual Presidential Awards for Outstanding Staff ceremony today. read more »
ACM president to open GCCIS Dean’s Lecture Series
RIT Distinguished Professor Vicki Hanson, president of the Association for Computing Machinery—the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society—will discuss the latest in computing accessibility and human-computer interaction on Oct. 14. read more »
Top stories and videos for September
News and a video about RIT’s ranking among top national universities were among the most popular last month. Check out all of September’s top stories and videos. read more »
RIT honored employees for outstanding service and dedication to the university during its annual Presidential Awards for Outstanding Staff ceremony today. read more »
ACM president to open GCCIS Dean’s Lecture Series
RIT Distinguished Professor Vicki Hanson, president of the Association for Computing Machinery—the world’s largest educational and scientific computing society—will discuss the latest in computing accessibility and human-computer interaction on Oct. 14. read more »
Top stories and videos for September
News and a video about RIT’s ranking among top national universities were among the most popular last month. Check out all of September’s top stories and videos. read more »
Newsmakers
Andy Phelps, founder and director of RIT's MAGIC Center, was a roundtable participant at the "Digital Games and Public Policy" conference Sept. 20 at New York University's Game Center. Conference attendees discussed how New York can continue to foster digital game development and help make the state the center of the game industry.
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Tiger Hockey
Sports News
RIT in the News
Slate
Happy 30th Birthday to the Awful Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: A Future Tense Event Recap
Josephine Wolff, assistant professor of public policy and computing security, quoted more »
Happy 30th Birthday to the Awful Computer Fraud and Abuse Act: A Future Tense Event Recap
Josephine Wolff, assistant professor of public policy and computing security, quoted more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Men’s soccer: vs. SUNY Geneseo, 4 p.m. today, Tiger Stadium
Volleyball: vs. Nazareth College, 7 p.m. today, Clark Gym
National Depression Screening Day: Annual campaign to bring public attention to needs of students with depression and other mood disorders, 11 a.m.– 2 p.m. tomorrow, August Center
Grants Exposed Mixer: A showcase of successfully funded faculty grant projects, 3:30–5 p.m. tomorrow, The Wallace Center, second floor (register)
Performance: Stories from the Deaf Side, 7:30 p.m. tomorrow through Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 1510 Lab Theatre, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall
National Manufacturing Day: See live demo of Corvette engine teardown and rebuild, 8:30 a.m. Friday, Golisano Hall atrium
Volleyball: vs. Nazareth College, 7 p.m. today, Clark Gym
National Depression Screening Day: Annual campaign to bring public attention to needs of students with depression and other mood disorders, 11 a.m.– 2 p.m. tomorrow, August Center
Grants Exposed Mixer: A showcase of successfully funded faculty grant projects, 3:30–5 p.m. tomorrow, The Wallace Center, second floor (register)
Performance: Stories from the Deaf Side, 7:30 p.m. tomorrow through Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 1510 Lab Theatre, Lyndon B. Johnson Hall
National Manufacturing Day: See live demo of Corvette engine teardown and rebuild, 8:30 a.m. Friday, Golisano Hall atrium
Scoreboard
Women’s soccer: Ithaca 2, RIT 1
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