Today’s Top Stories
Men’s lacrosse ends historic season with loss
The men’s lacrosse team led 13-10 heading into the fourth quarter but could not hold on, losing to Stevenson University 16-14 in the NCAA Division III Men’s Lacrosse Championship on Sunday. more »
Engineering society honors professor
Surendra Gupta, professor of mechanical engineering, received two distinguished service awards from the American Society of Engineering Education. more »
East House college enrichment program opens June 3
Forty participants of East House Career Services will take part in a two-week college enrichment experience June 3–6 and June 10–13 at RIT. more »
The men’s lacrosse team led 13-10 heading into the fourth quarter but could not hold on, losing to Stevenson University 16-14 in the NCAA Division III Men’s Lacrosse Championship on Sunday. more »
Engineering society honors professor
Surendra Gupta, professor of mechanical engineering, received two distinguished service awards from the American Society of Engineering Education. more »
East House college enrichment program opens June 3
Forty participants of East House Career Services will take part in a two-week college enrichment experience June 3–6 and June 10–13 at RIT. more »
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RIT on TV: Professor discusses CostcoWROC-TV (channel 8) talks with Saunders College of Business assistant professor Joe Miller about Costco anchoring the CityGate project in Rochester. watch video »
Featured Video
RIT Sportszone: Men’s lacrosse vs. Stevenson
Highlights from the NCAA Division III Men’s Lacrosse Championship game on May 26. watch video »
Highlights from the NCAA Division III Men’s Lacrosse Championship game on May 26. watch video »
Sports News
Pat McMullan wins Elite 89 award
Sophomore Pat McMullan received the Elite 89 award for the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s Lacrosse Championship. The Elite 89 honors those who have reached the pinnacle of competition at the national championship level, while also achieving the highest academic standard among their peers. more »
Sophomore Pat McMullan received the Elite 89 award for the 2013 NCAA Division III Men’s Lacrosse Championship. The Elite 89 honors those who have reached the pinnacle of competition at the national championship level, while also achieving the highest academic standard among their peers. more »
RIT in the News
Democrat and Chronicle
RIT team to peer at new satellite images
more »
PBS Newshour
Could More Highly Skilled Guest Workers Help Spark Tech-Driven Economy?
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, featured more »
NBC.com
Xbox? More like Xbody: Future game consoles will get under your skin
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, quoted more »
Fast Company
Students Design 22 Playful Wooden Toys For Kids
College of Imaging Arts and Sciences project featured more »
The Baltimore Sun
Where are the STEM jobs?
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, cited more »
Democrat and Chronicle
A final test for college grads: Get a job
Rachel Rosenbaum ’13 (biomedical photographic communications); Rohit Crasta ’13 (game design and development); and Jay Alan Jackson, associate professor, interactive games and media, quoted more »
RIT team to peer at new satellite images
more »
PBS Newshour
Could More Highly Skilled Guest Workers Help Spark Tech-Driven Economy?
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, featured more »
NBC.com
Xbox? More like Xbody: Future game consoles will get under your skin
Evan Selinger, associate professor of philosophy, quoted more »
Fast Company
Students Design 22 Playful Wooden Toys For Kids
College of Imaging Arts and Sciences project featured more »
The Baltimore Sun
Where are the STEM jobs?
Ron Hira, associate professor of public policy, cited more »
Democrat and Chronicle
A final test for college grads: Get a job
Rachel Rosenbaum ’13 (biomedical photographic communications); Rohit Crasta ’13 (game design and development); and Jay Alan Jackson, associate professor, interactive games and media, quoted more »
Today’s Weather
Upcoming Events
Summer Quarter: Day, evening, and online classes begin today
Summer intramurals: Sign up as team or free agent for outdoor soccer, softball, pickleball, cricket leagues, today online
Section V boys baseball playoffs: 4:30–6:30 p.m. today through June 1, baseball field
Bowling night: For recent alumni, 9–11 p.m. May 30, Bowl-A-Roll, 1560 Jefferson Road (register)
Genesee Valley Quilt Festival: 9 a.m.–5 p.m. May 31 and June 1, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. June 2, Gordon Field House (details)
Performance: Taipei Physical Education College Cultural Arts Performing Team, 7:30 p.m. June 1, Ingle Auditorium (details)
Fundraiser: Greater Rochester JDRF “Walk to Cure” Diabetes, 10 a.m. June 8, Gordon Field House (register or donate)
Effective Access Technology Conference: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. June 11, RIT Inn & Conference Center (details)
Summer intramurals: Sign up as team or free agent for outdoor soccer, softball, pickleball, cricket leagues, today online
Section V boys baseball playoffs: 4:30–6:30 p.m. today through June 1, baseball field
Bowling night: For recent alumni, 9–11 p.m. May 30, Bowl-A-Roll, 1560 Jefferson Road (register)
Genesee Valley Quilt Festival: 9 a.m.–5 p.m. May 31 and June 1, 10 a.m.–3 p.m. June 2, Gordon Field House (details)
Performance: Taipei Physical Education College Cultural Arts Performing Team, 7:30 p.m. June 1, Ingle Auditorium (details)
Fundraiser: Greater Rochester JDRF “Walk to Cure” Diabetes, 10 a.m. June 8, Gordon Field House (register or donate)
Effective Access Technology Conference: 8 a.m.–5 p.m. June 11, RIT Inn & Conference Center (details)
Scoreboard
Men’s lacrosse: Stevenson 16, RIT 14 (May 26)
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