February 20, 2013
Jordan Darling demonstrates his invention that helps locate sunken sports vehicles. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Callie Babbitt receives CAREER award
Babbitt will use the award from the National Science Foundation to study the sustainable management of lithium-ion batteries that are discarded after use in electric vehicles and modern consumer electronics. more »
FIRST Robotics kicks off March 1
Fifty high school teams from the Northeast and Canada will compete in the 2013 Finger Lakes Regional FIRST Robotics competition, held March 1–2 in the Gordon Field House. more »
Book covers history of photographic printing
RIT Press is publishing The Albumen and Salted Paper Book by James Reilly, director of the Image Permanence Institute. The book is a descriptive history of the major photographic printing processes used from 1840 through 1895. more »
Babbitt will use the award from the National Science Foundation to study the sustainable management of lithium-ion batteries that are discarded after use in electric vehicles and modern consumer electronics. more »
FIRST Robotics kicks off March 1
Fifty high school teams from the Northeast and Canada will compete in the 2013 Finger Lakes Regional FIRST Robotics competition, held March 1–2 in the Gordon Field House. more »
Book covers history of photographic printing
RIT Press is publishing The Albumen and Salted Paper Book by James Reilly, director of the Image Permanence Institute. The book is a descriptive history of the major photographic printing processes used from 1840 through 1895. more »
Featured Video
RIT on TV: Made in RochesterWUHF-TV (channel 7) highlights Cerion Energy, a company founded in the business incubator Venture Creations in 2006. The company manufactures and sells GO2, a diesel fuel additive. watch video »
Tiger Hockey
Chamberlain earns Goaltender of the Week honors
Junior goaltender Laura Chamberlain of the women’s hockey team was named the College Hockey America Goaltender of the Week, her first weekly honor of the season and fifth weekly honor of her career. more »
Junior goaltender Laura Chamberlain of the women’s hockey team was named the College Hockey America Goaltender of the Week, her first weekly honor of the season and fifth weekly honor of her career. more »
Sports News
Courtney Tennant named Player of the Week
Junior center Courtney Tennant was named Liberty League Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. She helped the Tigers to a 3-0 week last week with wins over William Smith, St. Lawrence and Clarkson. more »
Junior center Courtney Tennant was named Liberty League Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. She helped the Tigers to a 3-0 week last week with wins over William Smith, St. Lawrence and Clarkson. more »
RIT in the News
Henrietta Post
RIT named to ‘Sustainable 16’ in Environmental March Madness tournament
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Henrietta Post
RIT’s Eight Beat Measure to compete in international collegiate a capella semifinals
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Greece Post
You wanna take this online?
Mike Johansson, lecturer in communication, quoted more »
The Ithaca Journal
Report: Border Patrol wrongly arrested hundreds in N.Y.
Jeffrey Cox, director, International Student Services, quoted more »
InsideHalton.com
Burlington players help RIT in Division I debut
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RIT named to ‘Sustainable 16’ in Environmental March Madness tournament
more »
Henrietta Post
RIT’s Eight Beat Measure to compete in international collegiate a capella semifinals
more »
Greece Post
You wanna take this online?
Mike Johansson, lecturer in communication, quoted more »
The Ithaca Journal
Report: Border Patrol wrongly arrested hundreds in N.Y.
Jeffrey Cox, director, International Student Services, quoted more »
InsideHalton.com
Burlington players help RIT in Division I debut
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Upcoming Events
Student projects: View work by photography and 3-D digital graphic students, 12:30–2:30 p.m. today, Memorial Art Gallery, 500 University Ave., Rochester
Senior projects: Collaborative senior projects from new media design and new media interactive development, 2–5 p.m. Feb. 21, University Gallery
True Networking Thursdays: Featuring keynote speaker dt ogilvie, dean, E. Philip Saunders College of Business, 5:30 p.m. Feb. 21, SAU Fireside Lounge
Men’s hockey: RIT vs. Air Force, 7 p.m. Feb. 22 and 23, Ritter Arena
Performance: All Eyes and Ears, featuring professors Joe Geigel, Michelle Harris, Susan Lakin and Marla Schweppe, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 23, University of Rochester River Campus, Wilson Commons
Winter/Spring Break: Feb. 24–March 3
Classes resume: March 4
Senior projects: Collaborative senior projects from new media design and new media interactive development, 2–5 p.m. Feb. 21, University Gallery
True Networking Thursdays: Featuring keynote speaker dt ogilvie, dean, E. Philip Saunders College of Business, 5:30 p.m. Feb. 21, SAU Fireside Lounge
Men’s hockey: RIT vs. Air Force, 7 p.m. Feb. 22 and 23, Ritter Arena
Performance: All Eyes and Ears, featuring professors Joe Geigel, Michelle Harris, Susan Lakin and Marla Schweppe, 6:30 p.m. Feb. 23, University of Rochester River Campus, Wilson Commons
Winter/Spring Break: Feb. 24–March 3
Classes resume: March 4
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