March 21, 2013
Typeface designer Steve Matteson ’88 returns to campus as part of a new fellowship. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Tiger hockey to play outdoor games at Frontier Field
The games will be a major part of a 10-day festival from Dec. 13 to Dec. 22, serving as a celebration of hockey spent outdoors in downtown Rochester. more »
RIT Production Services team wins award
The RIT Production Services Web Team received an ADDY award from the Rochester Advertising Federation for design and development of the RIT SportsZone Mobile Apps. more »
Find out what every entrepreneur needs to know
A two-hour session that walks budding entrepreneurs through the business-plan process will be held March 28 in Student Innovation Hall. more »
The games will be a major part of a 10-day festival from Dec. 13 to Dec. 22, serving as a celebration of hockey spent outdoors in downtown Rochester. more »
RIT Production Services team wins award
The RIT Production Services Web Team received an ADDY award from the Rochester Advertising Federation for design and development of the RIT SportsZone Mobile Apps. more »
Find out what every entrepreneur needs to know
A two-hour session that walks budding entrepreneurs through the business-plan process will be held March 28 in Student Innovation Hall. more »
Featured Video
RIT on TV: Alumna on Homework Hotline
Homework Hotline sat down with Jennifer Indovina, CEO and founder of Tenrehte Technologies. Indovina ’06 (electrical engineering), ’07 (MBA) shares what it’s like being a female engineer and running a global company out of her home. watch video »
Homework Hotline sat down with Jennifer Indovina, CEO and founder of Tenrehte Technologies. Indovina ’06 (electrical engineering), ’07 (MBA) shares what it’s like being a female engineer and running a global company out of her home. watch video »
For and About Alumni
Designer opens furniture storeManasi Manjrekar ’10 (industrial design) didn’t know how to translate her love of furniture into a career—until she heard about RIT’s industrial design program. She now has her own retail outlet in Mumbai. more »
Sports News
Men’s lacrosse wins over St. John Fisher
The men’s lacrosse team snapped a 7-7 tie late in the fourth quarter with back-to-back goals to secure a 9-7 victory over St. John Fisher College on Wednesday. It is RIT’s fifth straight win. more »
The men’s lacrosse team snapped a 7-7 tie late in the fourth quarter with back-to-back goals to secure a 9-7 victory over St. John Fisher College on Wednesday. It is RIT’s fifth straight win. more »
RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Amerks to host outdoor hockey festival, games at Frontier Field
Men’s and women’s hockey teams referenced more »
Her Rochester
Leaning in with Rochester women
Mary-Beth Cooper, senior vice president for student affairs; dt ogilvie, dean, E. Philip Saunders College of Business; and Sandra Rothenberg, professor of management, featured more »
The Huffington Post
Did My Daughter Have to Grow Up Because Selena Gomez Did?
Guest essay by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester entrepreneurs learn the art of the quick pitch
Richard Notargiacomo, director of new ventures and commercialization, Venture Creations, and Delmonize Smith, assistant professor of management, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT to host March 28 talk about entrepreneurship and starting businesses
more »
Amerks to host outdoor hockey festival, games at Frontier Field
Men’s and women’s hockey teams referenced more »
Her Rochester
Leaning in with Rochester women
Mary-Beth Cooper, senior vice president for student affairs; dt ogilvie, dean, E. Philip Saunders College of Business; and Sandra Rothenberg, professor of management, featured more »
The Huffington Post
Did My Daughter Have to Grow Up Because Selena Gomez Did?
Guest essay by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Democrat and Chronicle
Rochester entrepreneurs learn the art of the quick pitch
Richard Notargiacomo, director of new ventures and commercialization, Venture Creations, and Delmonize Smith, assistant professor of management, quoted more »
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT to host March 28 talk about entrepreneurship and starting businesses
more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Information session: Fulbright Fellowship opportunities, 5 p.m. today and March 22, Study Abroad & Fellowships Office, Global Village
Edmund Lyon lecture series: “The Art of Storytelling,” artist, actress, editor Rosa Lee Timm, 7 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center
Digital Humanities Distinguished Speaker Series: "Where Text and Code Collide,” Matthew Knutzen, New York Public Library, 8 p.m. today, Lowenthal Hall, room 3215
Thursday Night Cinema: Pitch Perfect, 10 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium
Spring Craft Sale: 10 a.m.–4 p.m. March 22, SAU Lobby
WITR at Lunch: Music and giveaway by WITR-FM, noon–2 p.m. March 22, Tiger Statue
Information sessions: RIT Community Garden, noon March 22, Gosnell Hall, room 1154
John Wiley Jones Distinguished Lecture: “From Silent Spring To Silent Night: A Tale of Toads and Men,” Tyrone Hayes, University of California, Berkeley, 1 p.m. March 22, Carlson Auditorium
Speaker: Laura J. Lederer, senior director for Global Projects on Trafficking in Persons, U.S. Department of State, 2 p.m. March 22, Liberal Arts Hall, room A205
Performing Artists Concert Series: Four cellists from Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, 8 p.m. March 22, Ingle Auditorium
Edmund Lyon lecture series: “The Art of Storytelling,” artist, actress, editor Rosa Lee Timm, 7 p.m. today, CSD Student Development Center
Digital Humanities Distinguished Speaker Series: "Where Text and Code Collide,” Matthew Knutzen, New York Public Library, 8 p.m. today, Lowenthal Hall, room 3215
Thursday Night Cinema: Pitch Perfect, 10 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium
Spring Craft Sale: 10 a.m.–4 p.m. March 22, SAU Lobby
WITR at Lunch: Music and giveaway by WITR-FM, noon–2 p.m. March 22, Tiger Statue
Information sessions: RIT Community Garden, noon March 22, Gosnell Hall, room 1154
John Wiley Jones Distinguished Lecture: “From Silent Spring To Silent Night: A Tale of Toads and Men,” Tyrone Hayes, University of California, Berkeley, 1 p.m. March 22, Carlson Auditorium
Speaker: Laura J. Lederer, senior director for Global Projects on Trafficking in Persons, U.S. Department of State, 2 p.m. March 22, Liberal Arts Hall, room A205
Performing Artists Concert Series: Four cellists from Rochester Philharmonic Orchestra, 8 p.m. March 22, Ingle Auditorium
Scoreboard
Men’s lacrosse: RIT 9, Fisher 7
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