Today’s Top Stories
Record number of employers to attend career fairMore than 650 representatives from 245 companies and government agencies will be on hand for the event on Wednesday, making this fair the largest for a spring quarter in RIT’s history.
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RIT wins cyber defense competitionThe three-day competition requires students to assume administrative control of all information systems within the network of a mock company.
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Lecture discusses health impacts of pesticidesBiologist Tyrone B. Hayes will present the John Wiley Jones Distinguished Lecture, “From Silent Spring to Silent Night: A Tale of Toads and Men,” on Friday.
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News from NTID
Website offers resources to teachers at RITTeach2Connect, a website designed to provide valuable resources for RIT faculty members with deaf or hard-of-hearing students, is now live.
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Featured Video
Commuter SpiRIT Week 2013 at RITSponsored by the newly formed Association for Commuter Engagement, Commuter SpiRIT Week included events, seminars, prizes, food and more, all for commuter students.
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Tiger Hockey
Men’s season comes to a closeThe Tigers fell to host Niagara 2-1 in overtime in game two of the AHA Quarterfinals series at Dwyer Arena on Saturday. The loss eliminates RIT from postseason play, as the Tigers finish the season 15-18-5.
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Sports News
Winning weekend for lacrosseOn a snowy afternoon, the
men’s lacrosse team defeated Endicott College 17-5 in non-conference action on Sunday. The
women’s team rallied past Endicott 15-10 on Sunday.
RIT in the News
Clarification:Media outlets have reported that Buffalo-based Copier Fax Business Technologies Inc., a provider of fax and copier products, will locate the company's Rochester office and showroom on RIT's campus. The actual location will be at North Forest Office Space -– East River Road Professional Park, which is the newest occupant in RIT’s Business and Technology Park.
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Henrietta Post Rochester Institute of Technology to present energy service program more »
Democrat and Chronicle RIT students win cyber defense competition more »
WXXI.org A fix for lost luggage, plus more innovationsShark Tank competitors featured
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Henrietta Post RIT’s Executive MBA Program offers to help local businesses more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Film screening and discussion: RIT Faculty Speaker Film Series, Quartet, 6:40 p.m. today, discussion led by lecturer David Sluberski, The Little Theatre, Rochester, $5
Exhibit: African American Museum on Wheels, exhibit open 11 a.m.–5 p.m. March 19, keynote address at noon, SAU Fireside Lounge
Workshop: Demonstration of Teach2Connect resource for deaf/hard-of-hearing students, noon March 19, ASL & Deaf Culture Community Center, SAU
Information sessions: RIT Community Garden, noon March 19, Gleason Hall, room 2139; noon March 22, Gosnell Hall, room 1154
Global Conversations: Faculty-led discussion on experiences in teaching and research in Japan, 1 p.m. March 19, SAU 1829 Room
Provost’s Town Hall Meeting: “Innovative Learning Institute,” 8 a.m. March 20, University Gallery
Public Policy Distinguished Alumnus Speaker: “How the U.S. Department of State is Transforming Energy Systems Abroad,” Patrick Meyer ’06, 10 a.m. March 20, Golisano Hall auditorium
Spring Career Fair: Meet with employers about co-op and full-time opportunities, 11 a.m.–4 p.m. March 20, Gordon Field House
Scoreboard
Women’s lacrosse: RIT 15, Endicott 10
Men’s lacrosse: RIT 17, Endicott 5
Men’s hockey: Niagara 2, RIT 1 (OT) (March 16)
Men’s tennis: Hamilton 7, RIT 2 (March 16)
Women’s tennis: Hamilton 6, RIT 3 (March 16)
Men’s hockey: Niagara 3, RIT 2 (March 15)