Today’s Top Stories
Research teams to address issues for people with disabilitiesRIT has awarded more than $100,000 in seed funding to 15 faculty-led student teams in an effort to spur research that will assist people with disabilities in the community. more »
Concert Series features Eastman’s Four Voices
Operatic arias, duets, a little swing and a spoof of Julia Child are all part of the third installment of the Performing Artists Concert Series on Friday, featuring Four Voices from the Eastman School of Music. more »
News from NTID
PUSH Physical Theatre collaborates with RIT
NTID theater students and PUSH Physical Theatre on Friday will debut two works in progress—“Red Ball” and “Giovanni”—from a new project called PUSHinterPLAY of Art, Culture and Technology. more »
NTID theater students and PUSH Physical Theatre on Friday will debut two works in progress—“Red Ball” and “Giovanni”—from a new project called PUSHinterPLAY of Art, Culture and Technology. more »
Tiger Hockey
Colavecchia, Kuqali pick up weekly honors
Junior forward Mike Colavecchia and freshman defenseman Alexander Kuqali of the men’s hockey team earned Atlantic Hockey Association weekly honors on Monday. Colavecchia was named the AHA Player of the Week, while Kuqali earned Rookie of the Week honors. more »
Junior forward Mike Colavecchia and freshman defenseman Alexander Kuqali of the men’s hockey team earned Atlantic Hockey Association weekly honors on Monday. Colavecchia was named the AHA Player of the Week, while Kuqali earned Rookie of the Week honors. more »
Sports News
Swimming/diving team members honored
From the women’s swimming and diving team, Katie Baldwin was named the Liberty League Swimmer of the Week and Sam Huselstein was named Diver of the Week. From the men’s team, Justin Morris was named the Liberty League Rookie of the Week and John Tellgren earned Diver of the Week honors. more »
From the women’s swimming and diving team, Katie Baldwin was named the Liberty League Swimmer of the Week and Sam Huselstein was named Diver of the Week. From the men’s team, Justin Morris was named the Liberty League Rookie of the Week and John Tellgren earned Diver of the Week honors. more »
RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Greece man is backbone of RIT’s SportsZone
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Democrat and Chronicle
Do It: Race at Grand Canyon is ‘run of a lifetime’
Richard Dirmyer, senior institutional researcher, NTID, featured more »
The Miami Herald
More STEM degrees may not equal more jobs
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, quoted more »
Henrietta Post
RIT offers portrait sittings
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Henrietta Post
RIT performing artists concert series features ‘Four Voices’ Dec. 14
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Rochester Business Journal
It’s a new world for foreign business students
Chang Su, finance graduate student, and Rashedur Rahman, business administration graduate student, featured more »
Greece man is backbone of RIT’s SportsZone
more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Do It: Race at Grand Canyon is ‘run of a lifetime’
Richard Dirmyer, senior institutional researcher, NTID, featured more »
The Miami Herald
More STEM degrees may not equal more jobs
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, quoted more »
Henrietta Post
RIT offers portrait sittings
more »
Henrietta Post
RIT performing artists concert series features ‘Four Voices’ Dec. 14
more »
Rochester Business Journal
It’s a new world for foreign business students
Chang Su, finance graduate student, and Rashedur Rahman, business administration graduate student, featured more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
FreezeFest Kickoff: Featuring sneak peek of giveaways, photo booth, candy buffet, until 3 p.m. today, SAU lobby
Global Conversations: Faculty-led discussion on experiences in teaching, research, developing partnerships and exchanges in Malmo, Sweden, 1 p.m. today, SAU 1829 Room
Information session: Computing and information sciences Ph.D. program, 5 p.m. today, Golisano Hall, room 2500
Winter Craft Sale: Featuring work by School for American Crafts students, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Dec. 12 and 13, SAU lobby
Open forum: Commuters and off-campus students can share their opinions with the Association for Commuter Engagement, 3–5:30 p.m. Dec. 12 and 10 a.m.–noon Dec. 14, Campus Center, room 2650
Reception: In honor of Todd Pagano, associate professor and Laboratory Science Technology program director at NTID and 2012 U.S. Professor of the Year, 2:30–4 p.m. Dec. 13, Dyer Arts Center
Kern Lecture Series: “Taste Regimes and Market-Mediated Practice,” Zeynep Arsel, Concordia University, Montreal, 4 p.m. Dec. 13, Lowenthal Hall
Hale Lecture Series: “From Policy to Activism: Deep Ecology Manifested in Action,” Brett Caloia, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 4 p.m. Dec. 13, Eastman Hall, room 2000
Global Conversations: Faculty-led discussion on experiences in teaching, research, developing partnerships and exchanges in Malmo, Sweden, 1 p.m. today, SAU 1829 Room
Information session: Computing and information sciences Ph.D. program, 5 p.m. today, Golisano Hall, room 2500
Winter Craft Sale: Featuring work by School for American Crafts students, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. Dec. 12 and 13, SAU lobby
Open forum: Commuters and off-campus students can share their opinions with the Association for Commuter Engagement, 3–5:30 p.m. Dec. 12 and 10 a.m.–noon Dec. 14, Campus Center, room 2650
Reception: In honor of Todd Pagano, associate professor and Laboratory Science Technology program director at NTID and 2012 U.S. Professor of the Year, 2:30–4 p.m. Dec. 13, Dyer Arts Center
Kern Lecture Series: “Taste Regimes and Market-Mediated Practice,” Zeynep Arsel, Concordia University, Montreal, 4 p.m. Dec. 13, Lowenthal Hall
Hale Lecture Series: “From Policy to Activism: Deep Ecology Manifested in Action,” Brett Caloia, Hobart and William Smith Colleges, 4 p.m. Dec. 13, Eastman Hall, room 2000
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