October 7, 2016
The RIT/NTID Performing Arts program presents Stories from the Deaf Side at 7:30 p.m. tonight and tomorrow and at 2 p.m. Sunday. more »
Today’s Top Stories
NTID audiologist earns Oticon Focus on People award
Catherine Clark, an audiologist and faculty member at NTID, is among the individuals honored by the 2016 Oticon Focus on People Awards, a national competition that celebrates people who are helping to eliminate negative stereotypes of what it means to be deaf or hard of hearing. read more »
RIT gets grant for nanofabrication equipment
Assistant Professor Jing Zhang received a $305,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to acquire a new etching system for photonic, electronic and bio-device fabrication. read more »
No classes Monday; RIT open
There will be no classes on Monday but RIT offices will be open. Classes on Tuesday will follow the Monday schedule. Classes for the rest of the week will run normally and as scheduled for each day.
Catherine Clark, an audiologist and faculty member at NTID, is among the individuals honored by the 2016 Oticon Focus on People Awards, a national competition that celebrates people who are helping to eliminate negative stereotypes of what it means to be deaf or hard of hearing. read more »
RIT gets grant for nanofabrication equipment
Assistant Professor Jing Zhang received a $305,000 grant from the National Science Foundation to acquire a new etching system for photonic, electronic and bio-device fabrication. read more »
No classes Monday; RIT open
There will be no classes on Monday but RIT offices will be open. Classes on Tuesday will follow the Monday schedule. Classes for the rest of the week will run normally and as scheduled for each day.
Student Spotlight
Men’s hockey captain prepares for season opener
Meet Brady Norrish, a third-year business management major and a captain of the men’s hockey team. read more »
Meet Brady Norrish, a third-year business management major and a captain of the men’s hockey team. read more »
Tiger Hockey
Sports News
RIT in the News
Henrietta Post
RIT students to generate concepts for neighborhood association
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Rochester Business Journal
Reddit co-founder to speak at RIT
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Rochester Business Journal
RIT gets nearly $1 million NSF grant
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Design Milk
Minimalist Furniture by Bowen Liu
Bowen Liu '16 (woodworking and furniture design) featured more »
The Hearing Review
Oticon 2016 Focus on People Award Winners Announced
Catherine Clark, audiologist and assiociate professor in NTID, mentioned more »
Rochester Business Journal
Slaughter makes push for new federal manufacturing institute at RIT
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Democrat and Chronicle
RIT, Slaughter push for clean energy hub
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RIT students to generate concepts for neighborhood association
more »
Rochester Business Journal
Reddit co-founder to speak at RIT
more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT gets nearly $1 million NSF grant
more »
Design Milk
Minimalist Furniture by Bowen Liu
Bowen Liu '16 (woodworking and furniture design) featured more »
The Hearing Review
Oticon 2016 Focus on People Award Winners Announced
Catherine Clark, audiologist and assiociate professor in NTID, mentioned more »
Rochester Business Journal
Slaughter makes push for new federal manufacturing institute at RIT
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT, Slaughter push for clean energy hub
more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Women’s hockey: vs. Providence College, 2:05 p.m. today, Gene Polisseni Center
Speaker: Arshay Cooper, author of Suga Water, 2:30 p.m. today, SAU MOSAIC Center
Opening reception: “Three,” featuring work by studio residents in the glass program, 6 p.m. today, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester (exhibit runs Oct. 7–23)
Men’s hockey: vs. Robert Morris, 7:05 p.m. today, Gene Polisseni Center
Women’s hockey: vs. Providence College, 2:05 p.m. tomorrow, Gene Polisseni Center
Women’s soccer: vs. Union College, 3 p.m. tomorrow, Tiger Stadium
Open house: International Observe the Moon Night, 6–8 p.m. tomorrow, RIT Observatory, 645 John St., Henrietta
Men’s hockey: vs. Robert Morris, 7:05 p.m. tomorrow, Gene Polisseni Center
Presidential debate viewing party: Register to vote or learn about voting absentee, 8:30–11 p.m. Sunday, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Open house: For prospective students and families, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday, throughout campus
Speaker: Arshay Cooper, author of Suga Water, 2:30 p.m. today, SAU MOSAIC Center
Opening reception: “Three,” featuring work by studio residents in the glass program, 6 p.m. today, Gallery r, 100 College Ave., Rochester (exhibit runs Oct. 7–23)
Men’s hockey: vs. Robert Morris, 7:05 p.m. today, Gene Polisseni Center
Women’s hockey: vs. Providence College, 2:05 p.m. tomorrow, Gene Polisseni Center
Women’s soccer: vs. Union College, 3 p.m. tomorrow, Tiger Stadium
Open house: International Observe the Moon Night, 6–8 p.m. tomorrow, RIT Observatory, 645 John St., Henrietta
Men’s hockey: vs. Robert Morris, 7:05 p.m. tomorrow, Gene Polisseni Center
Presidential debate viewing party: Register to vote or learn about voting absentee, 8:30–11 p.m. Sunday, Campus Center Bamboo Room
Open house: For prospective students and families, 8 a.m.–4 p.m. Monday, throughout campus
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