Today’s Top Stories
Newest ‘green’ machine taking shapeThe new home of the Golisano Institute for Sustainability represents the ultimate manifestation of RIT’s commitment to sustainability. Cutting-edge “green” technology has been incorporated into every inch of the 84,000-square-foot building.
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CureLauncher creates crowdfunding for cancer curesDavid Fuehrer ’02, ’03 is seeking partnerships for cureLauncher, an online community that helps to bring new treatments to people more efficiently.
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Featured Video
RIT on TV: Women’s Hockey Team Awarded Championship RingsYNN-TV (channel 9) attends a celebratory breakfast for the women’s hockey team. The team was awarded championship rings Sunday after winning the NCAA Division III National Championship in March.
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The Tiger Beat Blog
What is Readabout.me?Editorial coordinator Marie Lang sheds a little more light on Readabout.me and what students get out of it.
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Tiger Hockey
Women wrap up year with tieThe women’s hockey team skated to a 1-1 tie against Lindenwood—despite having five players miss the game due to injuries—in the team’s final game of 2012. The women defeated Lindenwood on Saturday 5-1.
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Sports News
Men’s basketball wins tournament titleThe men’s basketball team defeated Keuka College 61-50 in the title game of the 28th Annual Harold J. Brodie Tournament on Saturday. Jameel Balenton was named the tournament’s MVP, scoring 10 points in the title game.
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RIT in the News
American Craft Magazine A portrait of the artist as a very young octogenarianGuest essay by Sebby Wilson Jacobson, visiting assistant professor of communication, about Wendell Castle, artist-in-residence
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Rochester Business Journal Is it time to use the ‘nuclear option’ in the Senate?Guest essay by Amit Batabyal, the Arthur J. Gosnell Professor of Economics
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Democrat and Chronicle For a drug-plagued corner in Rochester, a glimmer of hopeJohn Klofas, professor of criminal justice, cited
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Democrat and Chronicle Fairport’s Cory Grosser to speak at RIT more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Wagging Winter: Fundraiser for local animal shelters, take holiday photo with Mr. Muff the hedgehog and Kaia the dog, until 3 p.m. today and 10 a.m.–3 p.m. Dec. 18–19, SAU
Holiday open house: Shop One2, 10 a.m.–7 p.m. Dec. 19 and 20, Global Village
Vignelli Center’s Design Conversations: “Creative Intelligence: Culture, Commerce and Context,” Cory Grosser, product designer, 4:45 p.m. Dec. 19, University Gallery
Holiday Auction: Hosted by School of Photographic Arts and Sciences, benefits Ronald McDonald House and supports students going to Big Shot at Cowboys Stadium, 5–11 p.m. Dec. 20, Gannett Hall
Thursday Night Cinema: Jurassic Park, 10 p.m. Dec. 20, Ingle Auditorium
Holiday break: University closed, Dec. 24–Jan. 1
Scoreboard
Women’s hockey: RIT 1, Lindenwood 1 (OT)
Women’s hockey: RIT 5, Lindenwood 1 (Dec. 15)
Women’s basketball: RIT 62, D’Youville 48 (Dec. 15)
Men’s basketball: RIT 61, Keuka 50 (Dec. 15)
Men’s basketball: RIT 83, D’Youville 71 (Dec. 14)