April 24, 2013
Rochester Mayor Tom Richards talks to students about community-development projects. more »
Imagine RIT
The new face of interactive therapyAl-Virt, the digital “coach” designed for individuals undergoing treatment for substance abuse and aggressive behavior, will offer anti-bullying messages at Imagine RIT. more »
Today’s Top Stories
Economics professor honored for research
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal has been awarded the Mattei Dogan Foundation Prize for his body of interdisciplinary research. more »
Professor explores history of American mining
Eric Nystrom, assistant professor of history, presents “Seeing Underground: An Exploration of the Visual Culture of American Mining Engineering” on Thursday. more »
Amitrajeet A. Batabyal has been awarded the Mattei Dogan Foundation Prize for his body of interdisciplinary research. more »
Professor explores history of American mining
Eric Nystrom, assistant professor of history, presents “Seeing Underground: An Exploration of the Visual Culture of American Mining Engineering” on Thursday. more »
Innovation Pipeline
What’s in the ‘Innovation Pipeline’?
Meet the winners of the RIT Shark Tank and the regional New York State Business Competition. Find out more in the online newsletter “Innovation Pipeline.” more »
Meet the winners of the RIT Shark Tank and the regional New York State Business Competition. Find out more in the online newsletter “Innovation Pipeline.” more »
Newsmakers
Santosh Kurinec, professor of microelectronic engineering, was awarded the
2012 Technical Field Award for Undergraduate Teaching from the IEEE Education Society at its annual International Electron Devices Society Meeting on Dec. 11 in San Francisco. more »
Sports News
Men’s lacrosse third in poll
The men’s lacrosse team remained third in this week’s United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Division III Coaches poll. The Tigers have 305 points, 16 points behind second place Dickinson. more »
The men’s lacrosse team remained third in this week’s United States Intercollegiate Lacrosse Association Division III Coaches poll. The Tigers have 305 points, 16 points behind second place Dickinson. more »
RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
Poetry slam set for Friday
Alexis Harris, third-year sociology and anthropology major, and Jjvon Hardware, fifth-year computer engineering technology major, quoted more »
San Antonio Business Journal
New York cyber sleuths win 8th annual Alamo Cup
RIT team featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Maya Angelou visit to RIT canceled
more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT receives $1.1M grant from NASA
more »
Henrietta Post
RIT partners with New York Power Authority to bolster energy efficiency
more »
Wired
Facebook Home Propaganda Makes Selfishness Contagious
Guest essay by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Poetry slam set for Friday
Alexis Harris, third-year sociology and anthropology major, and Jjvon Hardware, fifth-year computer engineering technology major, quoted more »
San Antonio Business Journal
New York cyber sleuths win 8th annual Alamo Cup
RIT team featured more »
Rochester Business Journal
Maya Angelou visit to RIT canceled
more »
Rochester Business Journal
RIT receives $1.1M grant from NASA
more »
Henrietta Post
RIT partners with New York Power Authority to bolster energy efficiency
more »
Wired
Facebook Home Propaganda Makes Selfishness Contagious
Guest essay by Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Performing Artists Concert Series: “Old Wine, New Bottles,” featuring the Rod Blumenau Quartet and saxophonist Doug Stone, 8 p.m. today, Ingle Auditorium
SpringFest: April 25–28, throughout campus (details)
Engineering Dean’s Alumni Speaker Series: Lee Jones ’94, Nuventix Inc., 1 p.m. April 25, Xerox Auditorium
Meet and greet: With staff of Reporter, 2–4 p.m. April 25, Tiger Statue
College of Liberal Arts Reception and Lecture Series: “An Exploration of the Visual Culture of American Mining Engineering,” Eric Nystrom, 4 p.m. April 25, Campus Center Reading Room
Film screening: United in Anger: A History of ACT UP, followed by discussion with director Jim Hubbard, 7 p.m. April 25, Liberal Arts Hall, room A205
Performance: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 7:30 p.m. April 25–27 and May 3–4, 2 p.m. April 28, Panara Theatre
Student Research Conference: Students completing degrees in public policy, economics and science technology and public policy, 8 a.m.–noon April 26, SAU Fireside Lounge
Performance: The Rimers of Eldritch, 8 p.m. April 26 and 27, 2 p.m. April 28, Ingle Auditorium
SpringFest: April 25–28, throughout campus (details)
Engineering Dean’s Alumni Speaker Series: Lee Jones ’94, Nuventix Inc., 1 p.m. April 25, Xerox Auditorium
Meet and greet: With staff of Reporter, 2–4 p.m. April 25, Tiger Statue
College of Liberal Arts Reception and Lecture Series: “An Exploration of the Visual Culture of American Mining Engineering,” Eric Nystrom, 4 p.m. April 25, Campus Center Reading Room
Film screening: United in Anger: A History of ACT UP, followed by discussion with director Jim Hubbard, 7 p.m. April 25, Liberal Arts Hall, room A205
Performance: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, 7:30 p.m. April 25–27 and May 3–4, 2 p.m. April 28, Panara Theatre
Student Research Conference: Students completing degrees in public policy, economics and science technology and public policy, 8 a.m.–noon April 26, SAU Fireside Lounge
Performance: The Rimers of Eldritch, 8 p.m. April 26 and 27, 2 p.m. April 28, Ingle Auditorium
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