Today’s Top Stories
Vote to help WITR win Woodie AwardWITR-FM (89.7) has made it to the top 10 for the 2013 mtvU College Radio Woodie Awards, which highlight the best college radio stations in America. Voting ends at 4 p.m. tomorrow. more »
Faculty film series features ‘Quartet’
Lecturer David Sluberski will lead a discussion following the film at 6:40 p.m. Monday at The Little Theatre as part of the RIT Faculty Speaker Film Series. more »
Register for technical communication conference
The Rochester Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication will hold its annual conference, Spectrum, on March 21, 22 and 23 at RIT. more »
Featured Video
RIT United Way Campaign 2013: Poster FamiliesTwo volunteers from RIT, Kathy Estabrooks and Debra Dewey, share their stories on how United Way-funded agencies have helped their families. watch video »
Newsmakers
Marcos Esterman, Brian Thorn, Callie Babbitt and Maria Eugenia Fumagalli won best paper at ASME’s International Design Engineering Technical Conference for “A Framework for the Integration of System Engineering & Functional Analysis Techniques to the Goal and Scope of Life Cycle Assessment.” more »
Sports News
Baseball bests Brockport
Junior Michael Burns pitched 6 1/3 innings of shutout ball as the baseball team hung on to defeat previously unbeaten The College at Brockport 3-2 on Tuesday at Monroe Community College. more »
Junior Michael Burns pitched 6 1/3 innings of shutout ball as the baseball team hung on to defeat previously unbeaten The College at Brockport 3-2 on Tuesday at Monroe Community College. more »
RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT players honored by Atlantic Hockey Association
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Arlington Citizen-Journal
New York photography students will take a Big Shot at Cowboys Stadium
RIT Big Shot project featured more »
WXXI.org
Symposium Explores Role of Liberal Arts in Business
Jonathan Schroeder, William A. Kern Professor in Communications, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Book clubs are part of the culture in Rochester
Sarah Collins, retired English literature professor, quoted more »
City Newspaper
Paging Officer Friendly
John Klofas, professor of criminal justice, quoted more »
Forbes.com
Nanotechnology: Expanding Clean Energy and Easing Fuel Shortages
Ryne Raffaelle, vice president for research, quoted more »
RIT players honored by Atlantic Hockey Association
more »
Arlington Citizen-Journal
New York photography students will take a Big Shot at Cowboys Stadium
RIT Big Shot project featured more »
WXXI.org
Symposium Explores Role of Liberal Arts in Business
Jonathan Schroeder, William A. Kern Professor in Communications, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Book clubs are part of the culture in Rochester
Sarah Collins, retired English literature professor, quoted more »
City Newspaper
Paging Officer Friendly
John Klofas, professor of criminal justice, quoted more »
Forbes.com
Nanotechnology: Expanding Clean Energy and Easing Fuel Shortages
Ryne Raffaelle, vice president for research, quoted more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Community Service Fair: Hosted by RIT Leadership Institute & Community Service Center, until 1 p.m. today, SAU Lobby
Film screening: Girl Rising, 6:30 p.m. today, Xerox Auditorium
United Way Carnival: Games, prizes, cotton candy and popcorn, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. March 14, SAU Lobby
Engineering Dean’s Alumni Speaker Series: “Your Competitive Advantage? Data Superhero!” Jim Swift ’88, Cortera Inc., 1 p.m. March 14, Xerox Auditorium
Transfer Open House: 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. March 15, Ingle Auditorium
Kern Symposium on Liberal Arts and Business: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. March 15, Student Innovation Hall (register)
Gray Matter discussion series: “Age in the Age of Technology: Are Professors Obsolete?” noon March 15, Gosnell Hall, room 3365
Golisano College Dean’s Lecture Series: “Emotion Tracking for Memory, Health and Awareness,” Mary Czerwinski, ACM Distinguished Scientist, 1 p.m. March 15, Golisano Hall auditorium
Opening reception: “Time and Again: Photography by Tom Policano,” 4–8 p.m. March 15, Dyer Arts Center (exhibit runs March 7–April 24)
Lecture: RIT National Press Photographers Association’s “What We Do” Show Guest Lectures, Aristide Economopoulos ’94, Alexander Daley-Clark, 7 p.m. March 15, Booth Hall, room 1420
Film screening: Girl Rising, 6:30 p.m. today, Xerox Auditorium
United Way Carnival: Games, prizes, cotton candy and popcorn, 11 a.m.–3 p.m. March 14, SAU Lobby
Engineering Dean’s Alumni Speaker Series: “Your Competitive Advantage? Data Superhero!” Jim Swift ’88, Cortera Inc., 1 p.m. March 14, Xerox Auditorium
Transfer Open House: 8:30 a.m.–3:30 p.m. March 15, Ingle Auditorium
Kern Symposium on Liberal Arts and Business: 9 a.m.–4 p.m. March 15, Student Innovation Hall (register)
Gray Matter discussion series: “Age in the Age of Technology: Are Professors Obsolete?” noon March 15, Gosnell Hall, room 3365
Golisano College Dean’s Lecture Series: “Emotion Tracking for Memory, Health and Awareness,” Mary Czerwinski, ACM Distinguished Scientist, 1 p.m. March 15, Golisano Hall auditorium
Opening reception: “Time and Again: Photography by Tom Policano,” 4–8 p.m. March 15, Dyer Arts Center (exhibit runs March 7–April 24)
Lecture: RIT National Press Photographers Association’s “What We Do” Show Guest Lectures, Aristide Economopoulos ’94, Alexander Daley-Clark, 7 p.m. March 15, Booth Hall, room 1420
Scoreboard
Baseball: RIT 3, Brockport 2
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